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A Radiant Work Reborn

The Wall Street Journal

January 24, 2026

SOME TIME AROUND 1470, Rainerio di Lodovico Migliorati, a humanist scholar and adviser to the ruling Malatesta family in Rimini, a coastal town in the north of modern Italy, commissioned a devotional painting from the Venetian master Giovanni Bellini (1424/26-1516).

- BY KAREN WILKIN

The recently restored painting is now on view at the Morgan Library & Museum.

This story is from the January 24, 2026 edition of The Wall Street Journal.

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