Directors Ken Burns, Sarah Burns, and David McMahon tell IndieWire about the visuals that open up the mind of Leonardo in ...

Caravaggio's 1598 portrait of Maffeo Barberini spent centuries with the family before entering a private collection in the ...

Admiring Renaissance masters like Lucas Cranach the Elder ... He often exaggerates the female body's erotic forms. What are the key characteristics of Currin's art? Currin's art combines satire, ...

Art and culture being accessible to all is "fundamental", the Ashmolean Museum director has said, after securing nearly £5 million in funding to save a rare Italian Renaissance painting.

(2024) The Breast A team of art ... Renaissance period is not entirely accurate, as the average life expectancy was around 35 years, which could have influenced the presentation and ...

A museum has raised almost £4.5m to save a rare Italian renaissance painting. The Ashmolean Museum, which is part of the University of Oxford, paid £4.48m for the 1420s crucifixion painting by ...

Art and culture being accessible to all is “fundamental”, the Ashmolean Museum director has said, after securing nearly £5 million in funding to save a rare Italian Renaissance painting.

The thorny question of where to hang a newly purchased artwork to its best advantage was easily solved by one Australian couple after they bought a Jeffrey Smart oil painting from the artist’s ...

Titled “Siena: The Rise of Painting, 1300-1350,” the show features more than 100 artworks made just before the Italian Renaissance flourished. It’s the first major exhibition in the United ...

when the three giants of the Italian Renaissance – Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo and Raphael – locked horns. These days, the art world plays down the importance of competition, and ...