This is the down-to-earth subject of a 15th-century sketch by an unidentified Florentine artist ... double-sided), Renaissance drawings were, with a few exceptions, “working tools”. Often, they were ...

Discover the political and cultural landscape of Florence at the turn of the 16th century, when Renaissance masters ...

Fearless, prolific, and protean from the start of his career, Thompson was able to absorb influences from both contemporary ...

Monday, Nov. 18 and 19, 2024 from 8 - 10 p.m. / PBS app. This is a two-part, four-hour documentary directed by Ken Burns, ...

A new exhibition in Helsinki spotlights the Gothic themes and influences that connected works by renowned late 19th- and ...

Indian watercolors depict a wide array of themes, from mythology and rural landscapes to scenes of everyday life, often ...

The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam is restoring “The Night Watch,” a large oil painting by the 17th-century master. Visitors have ...

John Currin's art blends satire, hyperrealism, and classical techniques, drawing from varied sources to create a dialogue between the unusual and the beautiful. His work merges elements of Old Master ...

Mary and Saint Luke are the figures in the foreground, placed on both sides of the composition, while the two more miniature ...

Imagine a fashion collection where each piece is envisioned as a canvas, with the wearer acting as the artist who brings it ...

Tamara de Lempicka’s first major U.S. survey invokes her as a trailblazing techno-feminist who borrowed freely from art history. But it also buries her erratic second act.

She mixed with the Bloomsbury Group, and set up home with two men but her most sensual paintings were of women. Now a major ...