The Multibillion-Dollar Maneuvers Behind the Met's Raphael Show | Artnet News
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The Multibillion-Dollar Maneuvers Behind the Met's Raphael Show | Artnet News
""Money and power," was his answer. "Only the Met could do such a show.""
"The largest survey dedicated to the Renaissance master in the U.S. includes 33 of his paintings and 142 works on paper."
"The estimated aggregate value of art on view is in the billions of dollars, according to experts."
"Carmen is very determined," Thomas Clement."
The 'Raphael: Sublime Poetry' exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art features 33 paintings and 142 works on paper from the Renaissance master Raphael. It includes contributions from 60 public institutions across 11 countries, with private loans from notable collectors. The exhibition's estimated value is in the billions, showcasing masterpieces like The Alba Madonna. Curated by Carmen Bambach, this exhibition is her third consecutive success, following previous exhibitions on Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo. The collaboration and logistics involved in assembling such a collection are significant.
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