The Birth of Venus Sandro Botticelli, the great Italian painter of the early Renaissance, introduced a mythological ... soft edges and an abundance of bright but muted colors. In his painting ...

The show rightly avoids the bias toward Florence in early Renaissance narratives that unfold in most museums and art history curricula outside of Italy. However, recent trailblazing research is ...

Fresco by Giovanni Cimabue in the Lower Basilica of Assisi. Credit: Cimabue, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.5 One of the most intriguing cultural exchanges in European history is the significant impact of ...

And the fact that the paintings are 700 years old adds to their verisimilitude. The exhibition at the Met, which runs through Jan. 26, examines those years leading to the onset of the plague that ...

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At Buckingham Palace’s King’s Gallery, is a show of Italian Renaissance royalty. “Drawing the Italian Renaissance” is filled with masterpieces from the epoch by some of the most famous ...

By Sam Lubell Des Moines Art Center to Demolish Work and Pay Land Artist $900,000 The artist Mary Miss agreed to the settlement, ending a yearlong battle to save her work. The museum said her ...

Ajouter une intrigue dans votre langueThe first two CHIKARA events, featuring the in-ring debuts of UltraMantis, Hallowicked and Ichabod Slayne (Icarus), the Black T-Shirt Squad battles the Gold Bond ...