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

The celebrated documentarian co-directs this two-night extravaganza on PBS about the towering genius of the Renaissance.

Liz Moore’s The God of the Woods and Percival Everett’s James chosen as the No. 2 and No. 3 picks by the Amazon Books Editors ...

Playful drawings by Samuel Fores using 19th-century aquatints to create Arcimboldo-esque composite portraitures of ...

The Clark Institute in Williamstown, Massachusetts, has been gifted 331 works by the institute's late supporter Aso O.

The Fondation Custodia is exhibiting drawings from Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen: 120 masterpieces in a variety of styles and techniques, showing the medium’s essential role in the creative process ...

Lambs were featured in girls’ portraits to convey innocence and purity, while deer were used in boys’ portraits to advertise their future stewardship of animals and property. Squirrels were ...

Drawing, it suggests, isn’t a rarefied activity. There are around 2,000 Renaissance drawings in the Royal Collection, mostly amassed during the reign of Charles II, including show-stopping ...

The Berkshires museum is getting a transformative gift: 331 artworks from the Renaissance on ... Jacopo da Pontormo’s “Portrait of a Boy,” circa 1535–40 or later, oil on fired tile.Credit ...

1 slide : glass lantern, b&w ; image 5.5 x 5.5 cm., in mount 8.2 x 8.2 cm. You can order a copy of this work from Copies Direct. Copies Direct supplies reproductions of collection material for a fee.

the Renaissance woman Kathleen Watkins This year would have been a diamond anniversary – but Gay Byrne didn’t need a milestone to realise how lucky he was to marry Kathleen Watkins ...