The Doni Spouses by Raphael

31st January 2019. On the day of the wedding anniversary - officiated on January 31, 1504 - between the gentlewoman Maddalena Strozzi and the wealthy merchant Agnolo Doni, Marzia Faietti illustrates the genesis of Raphael's diptych portraying the young married couple, and the historical-cultural background of the early 1500s, which celebrate the aesthetic and ethical values of Art and Beauty.