When it comes to Old Master works, many of us think immediately of art made by men—most often Caravaggio, Rembrandt or Vermeer. But there were women artists working in the Early Renaissance all ...
Witness the restoration of a magnificent mural created by a 16th-century nun who is considered the first great woman ... Renaissance. Follow the restoration of the mural by a team of female art ...
The “Mona Lisa,” painted by Leonardo da Vinci in the early 16th century, is undoubtedly one of the most famous artworks in the world. Housed in the Louvre Museum in Paris, this captivating portrait ...
The naked woman, who is wearing only a blue headscarf, was brought to life by the Renaissance figure in ... Michelangelo ...
open image in gallery Woman with blue headscarf in bottom ... “Generally speaking, Renaissance paintings of bodies are representing an idealised form. Even if you see an aberration in the ...
Book of the Week. An alternative history of the Renaissance, as told by the women behind the paintings - providing a window into their often overlooked or silenced lives.