THE MOST COMPREHENSIVE EXHIBITION TO DATE DEDICATED TO THE ITALIAN RENAISSANCE WILL RUN IN THE MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, BUDAPEST, HUNGARY, FROM 28.OCTOBER THROUGH 14.FEBRUARY.2010. THE LARGE SCALE EXHIBITION ENTITLED 'FROM BOTTICELLI TO TITIAN: MASTERPIECES OF TWO CENTURIES OF ITALIAN PAINTING' WILL DISPLAY PAINTINGS ON LOAN TO THE MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS FROM OVER FIFTY MUSEUMS, INCLUDING THE UFFIZI IN FLORENCE, THE LOUVRE IN PARIS, THE NATIONAL GALLERIES OF LONDON AND WASHINGTON, THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM IN NEW YORK, THE GALLERIA BORGHESE IN ROME AND THE PRADO IN MADRID. IN ADDITION TO WORKS BY BOTTICELLI AND TITIAN, THE 130 PAINTINGS ON SHOW REPRESENT THE ART OF OVER EIGHTY MASTERS, AMONG THEM LEONARDO, RAPHAEL, VERONESE AND TINTORETTO. THE EXHIBIT OF 15th-16th CENTURY ITALIAN PAINTINGS OFFERS VISITORS THE OPPORTUNITY TO FAMILIARIZE THEMSELVES WITH MASTERPIECES BY THE GREATEST ARTISTS OF THE PERIOD AND EXPLORE THE EMERGENCE AND DEVELOPMENT OF INTELLECTUAL AND ARTISTIC PROCESSES IN THE MOST IMPORTANT CULTURAL CENTERS. THE BUDAPEST EXHIBITION WILL DISPLAY WORKS THAT ARE A SENSATION IN THEMSELVES: TITIAN'S 'MAN WITH A GLOVE', BARTOLOMEO VENETO'S 'FLORA', BOTTICELLI'S 'STORY OF VIRGINIA', COSSA'A 'PORTRAIT OF A MAN', PERUGINO'S 'PORTRAIT OF FRANCESCO DELLE OPERE', AND PALMA VECCHIO'S 'LA BELLA' ARE ALL OUTSTANDING PIECES OF THE PERIOD.
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