Art, as a mirror of society, evolves dynamically over time . Movements, or ldquo;isms rdquo;, influence one another through reactions, innovations, and reinterpretations .
A rare early masterpiece by the Renaissance painter Fra Angelico has been acquired by the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, England ...
The Ashmolean Museum raised nearly £4.5 million (€5.4 million) to stop Fra Angelico’s The Crucifixion being sold overseas.
An important focus for socialising and learning until the 1980s, Morocco’s art-deco cinemas are undergoing a revival.
In Disney’s adaptation of Jilly Cooper ’s Rivals, the romance novelist Lizzie Vereker sits at her typewriter, and imagines a ...
A new exhibition at New York City’s Metropolitan Museum of Art is brimming with opulent religious panel paintings, ...
Mary and Saint Luke are the figures in the foreground, placed on both sides of the composition, while the two more miniature ...
This allowed the museum – the University of Oxford's museum of art and archaeology ... friar and one of the principal painters of the Early Renaissance in Florence, in British public collections.
A London exhibition shows how the three painters circled one another as rivals and role models in 16th-century Florence.
Museum staff have shared the history of a rare Italian renaissance painting they managed to save from being sold overseas.
The show will bring together early editions of Marino’s books with works of art that relate to them, either directly or by ...
Around 1800, London-based published Samuel William Fores continued the playful tradition of composite portraiture in a series ...