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Article: National Gallery Celebrates 125 Years With Rare Renaissance Show
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- CCNMatthews Newswire
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- February 16, 2005
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MONTREAL, CANADA--(CCNMatthews - Feb. 16, 2005) - From the
Renaissance to the Sixties and beyond, 2005 is shaping up to be a
historic year for the National Gallery of Canada. The venerable art
institution is celebrating its 125th anniversary with a slew of
extraordinary exhibitions, art installations and activities in Ottawa
and across Canada.
At the top of the list is the much-anticipated summer exhibition
Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo and the Renaissance in Florence,
presented by Bell Canada at the National Gallery from 29 May until 5
September 2005. It will feature some 125 paintings, drawings,
sculptures and prints by Florentine masters such as Michelangelo,
Leonardo da Vinci, Andrea ...