The magnificent, recently-restored paintings (previously in storage) and new acquisitions of the Budapest Museum of Fine Arts are on display for the first time, at the Palazzo Bricherasio, Turin, from 1 October 2004.
[From Raphael to Goya. Portraits from the Budapest Museum of Fine Arts] An extremely interesting exhibition at the Palazzo Bricherasio, Turin, from 1 October 2004 to 23 January 2005. Under the theme of portraiture, the exhibition presents the great masterpieces of the Budapest Museum of Fine Arts collection featuring such legendary painters as Raphael, Correggio, Titian, Bellini, Tiepolo, Veronese, Van Dyck and Goya. The magnificent, recently-restored paintings (previously in storage) and new acquisitions of the Budapest Museum of Fine Arts, are on display for the first time. The exhibition focuses on the Hungarian museum’s gallery of old masters, composed of outstanding, and predominantly Italian, works of European painting from the twelfth to the eighteenth century.
The catalogue contains a rich collection of portraits through which countless themes ranging from dress to hairstyles and human behaviour are explored.