click image for close-up Portrait of a Negro was drawn during the Renaissance by the renowned German artist, Albrecht Dürer. The artist probably drew the picture from life, using as a model a man ...

N orthern Renaissance portraits contain secret messages from the artist and the sitter. Portraiture was on the rise during the Northern Renaissance due to the changing art market. This allowed ...

In the Legion of Honor’s Renaissance gallery, a new 400-year-old acquisition sparkles with a vibrancy belying its age. San Francisco is the new home to Lavinia Fontana’s 400-year-old painted “Portrait ...

Las Vegas-based artist Heather Theurer is putting the beauty back into Disney by creating renaissance-style paintings ... Disney characters in her classic portrait style. “I told him I hadn ...