# botticelli art arthistory spoileralert

We will be opening some of our galleries back up soon! Come and see Cardiff’s very own rediscovered Madonna. She’s waiting to welcome you back!

https://t.co/sDYH2TRwL0

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2020-08-24

Let's have a thread of all the paintings we've featured on With some before and after images to show what the magicians do.

First up, a large sketch by Jacob Jordaens, Atalanta & Meleager
https://t.co/6YmjMxaWJs

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2019-11-15

The Temptations of Christ fresco by Botticelli in the Sistine Chapel in Rome. When I read about the Florentine Renaissance I always imagine the people to look as if they’ve stepped from a Botticelli painting....

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2019-11-13

Pompeo Batoni's glorious holy family style portrait of little Barbara Anne and her grieving parents, 17th Lord Dacre & his wife Anna Maria Pratt, appeared on this week. Are there plans to place it on public display ?

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2019-11-02

Is this painting available to view? What a treasure to find. A lovely, heartwarming first episode of - I now admire Batoni more than ever.

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2019-10-30

I’ve always loved Pompeo Batoni’s works, particularly his full length Grand Tour portraits, but this beautiful and touching memorial portrait of parents with their child who had died was so very moving. Look at their sadness.

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2019-10-30