The portrait up for sale is of Lorenzo de' Medici, Duke of Urbino and ruler of Florence from 1513 to 1519. It shows Medici turning slightly left against a rich forest green background. The duke is ...

It vies for attention in a room of exceptional portraits, including one of Lorenzo de’ Medici, Duke of Urbino (c. 1518), and of humanist Baldassare Castiglione (c. 1519).

Welcome to Harmonia. I’m Angela Mariani. For many years, scholars believed that the so-called Medici Codex was compiled as a present for Lorenzo de’ Medici, Duke of Urbino, and the French ...

Raphael, “Lorenzo de’Medici, Duke of Urbino” (1518) Before I even step onto the Met’s grand staircase in its mini-palazzo, the online exhibition text tells me: “Some of the greatest ...

Her father was Lorenzo de Medici, Duke of Urbino and ruler of Florence and her mother was Madeleine de la Tour d'Auvergne, cousin of Francis I, King of France. Catherine's mother died when she was ...

The tomb of Lorenzo de' Medici, Duke of Urbino, 1524–34, by Michelangelo Buonarroti, at the New Sacristy, Medici Chapels, Basilica of Saint Lawrence, in Florence, Italy, 2017. Courtesy of Getty ...

The tomb of Lorenzo de’ Medici, Duke of Urbino, in the Medici Chapels. DEA / G. DAGLI ORTI / Contributor / Getty Images Additionally, the restoration team had to choose between several different ...

One of only a handful of Raphaels left in private hands, the early 16th century portrait of Lorenzo de' Medici, Duke of Urbino, is thought to be the first painting by the artist to go to auction ...

Christie's officials say the portrait of Lorenzo de' Medici, duke of Urbino and ruler of Florence from 1513 to 1519, will be sold in London July 5 and could set a record price for a work by ...