Bradford gallery to host first public exhibition of Raphael painting


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However, there has been uncertainty over whether the image – which shows a Madonna and child, was actually by the artist. Recent analysis by the University of Bradford using artificial intelligence-assisted computer-based facial recognition showed the faces in the paintings are identical to those in Raphael’s famous altarpiece, seemingly confirming that it is a previously unidentified work by Raphael. The Tondo will go on public display for the first time later this month at Cartwright Hall art gallery in Lister Park. It will be on display at the Bradford Council run gallery for two months from Tuesday, July 25. "Testing the Tondo using this new AI model has shown startling results, confirming it is most likely by Raphael.