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Press Event: Italian Master Drawings from the Wolfgang Ratjen Collection, 1525-1835

Splendors of Italian draftsmanship from the Wolfgang Ratjen Collection, spanning the late Renaissance to the height of the neoclassical movement, will be showcased at the National Gallery of Art, Washington. On view in the Gallery's West Building from May 8 to November 27, 2011, 'Italian Master Drawings from the Wolfgang Ratjen Collection, 1525–1835' will include 65 stunning Italian compositions and study sheets by the most important artists of the period, from Giulio Romano and Pellegrino Tibaldi to Canaletto, all three members of the Tiepolo family, and Giovanni Battista Piranesi.

05/03/11