This Loire Valley château, dating from the 15th century, is a listed historical monument with a rich history. According to listing agent David Mercier of Belles Demeures de France, the castle was ...
London’s National Gallery mounts a small but delightful show about the 15th-century painter who, in his work for the Medici and other leading families, encapsulated the best of his era’s artistic ...
The drawing was found in a copy of Dante's "Divine Comedy." Unknown Florentine artist, A Sculptor at Work, from Cristoforo Landino’s edition of Dante’s Divine Comedy, Florence, 1481. Photo courtesy of ...
Sculpture had pride of place among the visual arts in 15th-century Florence, but in later centuries, as the Italian Renaissance was reinterpreted and repackaged for the modern museumgoer, it was ...
Art can seem unapproachable at times. That’s because no two people view a work of art in the same way — and there’s no rulebook that says what is or isn't considered art. Fortunately, anyone can ...
Recent paintings by the millennial artist Alessandro Sicioldr are solemn and enigmatic images of men and women captured in ritualized moments. They are formal presentations like the ceremonial ...
Although it includes work by Leonardo, Raphael and Michelangelo, this exhibition of Renaissance drawings also includes much ...
No one looks at a 15th-century Italian painting and thinks, SpongeBob SquarePants! No one except Plainfield artist Emilia Olson, that is. Her takeoff on Sandro Botticelli’s “The Birth of Venus” — ...
To collect a fake is a mistake. To call a real work a fake is a sin. To prove that a fake is a genuine masterpiece is glory. Tall, lanky, bespectacled Kurt Sundstrom, a young man of gravity and wit, ...
In a process shrouded in secrecy, the Sacred College of Cardinals is gearing up to elect Pope Francis' successor inside the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel, renowned for its extensive Renaissance art ...
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