The Italians verify the authenticity of the Odessa Titian
In the late 10 th of March, director of the Odessa Museum of Western and Oriental Art, Vladimir Ostrovsky go to Italy together with the painting "Portrait of a Venetian Doge Girolamo Priuli," said Bridge-Odessa. Local experts should finally determine whether the painting owned by Titian, is believed to Odessa.
The fact that the work of the museum's collection may belong to the hand of the Renaissance genius, Ostrovsky, said in November 2009. According to him, specialists found on canvas "typical Titian strokes. The museum director has promised that it would be an X-ray portrait, which will help to establish its author.
In addition, Ostrovsky said that soon in the museum will vysokokacheskvennaya copy of Caravaggio's painting "The Capture of Christ in custody, or the kiss of Judas" (about 1598). This painting was stolen from the collection in 2008.
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