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A precious and rare miniature by Silvestro dei Gherarducci resurfaces at a Christie’s auction

A precious and rare miniature by Silvestro dei Gherarducci resurfaces at a Christie’s auction

One of the most important Italian miniatures to appear on the market in recent years will be the highlight of the “Valuable Books and Manuscripts including Cartography” auction, scheduled for July 8 at Christie’s. It is a monumental illuminated...
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Up for auction is the De Oratore illustrated by Bartolomeo Sanvito, a masterpiece of Renaissance miniature painting

Up for auction is the De Oratore illustrated by Bartolomeo Sanvito, a masterpiece of Renaissance miniature painting

A masterpiece of the Italian Renaissance is returning to the international market. Indeed, in May, at Pandolfini 's Milan headquarters, an extraordinary copy of Marcus Tullius Cicero's De Oratore, illuminated and calligraphed by Bartolomeo Sanvito (P...
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Valuable illuminated manuscript from the 14th and 15th centuries returns to Saluzzo after 600 years

Valuable illuminated manuscript from the 14th and 15th centuries returns to Saluzzo after 600 years

After more than 600 years, the precious illuminated codex of the work of Marquis Thomas III, Le livre du Chevalier errant, returns to Saluzzo from Paris, thanks to the Artea Foundation. The illuminated manuscript, kept in the collections of the Natio...
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