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Raphael was one of the greatest artists of the Renaissance, died from 'having too much sex' - and one of his greatest works, including the La Fornarina portrait, are in the National Gallery.
The exhibition showcases 52 lithographs from frescoes made in 1866 by the outstanding German artist and engraver Ludwig Gruner in cooperation with Nicola Consoni.
Jewelry has always played an important role in the cultures of various nations. Besides its aesthetic function, jewelry has also had a special meaning in the realm of the spiritual and the ethereal. A tumar is a traditional Kyrgyz chest adornment, which had an important sacred significance. In addition to its aesthetic appeal, it also played the role of talisman. In Arabic, the word “tumar” means prayer. Tumar is typically a triangular amulet with numerous suspensions at the bottom. Usually, a tumar is worn on top of beads. A dukach is a traditional ornamental pendant of Ukrainian women...