Article 6CZER Painting ‘undoubtedly’ by Raphael to go on display in Bradford

Painting ‘undoubtedly’ by Raphael to go on display in Bradford

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Nadia Khomami Arts and culture correspondent
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Analysis using AI-assisted facial recognition reveals faces in de Brecy Tondo are identical to those in Sistine Madonna

A mystery painting found to be undoubtedly" by Raphael is to go on public display for the first time in Bradford.

The de Brecy Tondo has been the subject of research and debate for more than 40 years due to its resemblance to Raphael's Sistine Madonna. Recent analysis using artificial intelligence-assisted, computer-based facial recognition showed the faces in the painting were identical to those in Raphael's famous altarpiece.

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