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Angels From Raphael’s Sistine Madonna Captivate Shoppers
In Dresden Germany two cherubic angels from Raphael’s 1512 13 masterpiece The Sistine Madonna have become ubiquitous on cards wrapping paper and even a U S postage stamp in the Love series Americans and collectors alike praise their appeal while curators warn against overexposure The angels occupy less than 10 percent of the canvas and rights royalties flow to the Saxony state government via the Old Masters gallery at the Zwinger
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Dresden
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Gregor J.M. Weber
the Zwinger
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Weber
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Sixtus IV
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Sistine Chapel
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