Mickey celebrates the 500th anniversary of Raphael's passing with a special four-part story

Even Mickey Mouse celebrates the 500th anniversary of the death of Raphael Sanzio: from Wednesday, April 8, the new issue will be on newsstands with a special story dedicated precisely to the Urbino artist. A story, titled Uncle Scrooge and the Stone of the Beyond, scripted by Bruno Enna and drawn by Alessandro Perina, divided into four episodes.

The protagonist is Donald Duck Sanzio, prodigy duck, son of art, a special tribute to the divine painter genius of the Renaissance. The story unfolds on the search for Uncle Scrooge’s precious lapis lazuli, following the traces of the person who in the past used in art the brilliant ultramarine blue color obtained from those precious stones, namely Donald Duck Sanzio. The adventure unfolds, with many flashbacks, between Urbino, Città di Castello, Florence and Rome. Four episodes for a journey through Italy intended to pay homage to one of the greatest artists of all time. Also in the first issue available for purchase from April 8 will be many insights related to Raphael.

In the images below the cover and some images of the comic book.

Mickey celebrates the 500th anniversary of Raphael's passing with a special four-part story

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