The Absurd Story of Savoldo's Tobias and the Angel
MAY 12 2026
Claudio Gulli of the Scuola Normale Superiore recounts how Giulio Cantalamessa, director of the Galleria Borghese between 1909 and 1911, fought alone against the scholarly consensus of his day to have Savoldo's Tobias and the Angel recognised as a masterpiece. Italian-language.
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