This dioarama, which used actual human remains, is another example of the ways Ruysch used bodies to make art. National Library of Medicine Frederik Ruysch, born on this day in 1638, was a doctor ...

While the bulk of 17th-century ... of Art graduating with a Masters in Sculpture in 1987. Since then, her art has attracted global attention, even being used to help raise awareness about human ...

India, April 26 -- Art, in its essence, is an exploration of human emotions ... a diagonal position that draws the viewer into the 17th century. The rediscovery of this painting is a remarkable ...

This gathering of the Dandini provides a reminder that painting in 17th-century Italy often was ... For another, there was the connection of the art to the Medici, the banking and political ...

tailors and innkeepers managing the flow of art in 17th-century Italy. Beyond the Fringe, an exhibition at Nicholas Hall Gallery in New York, spotlights this understudied corner of the early art ...

Frans Hals' 1625 oil painting "Portrait of Cunera van Baersdorp" is among the works included in “Dutch Art in a Global Age ... the Dutch Golden Age of the 17th century. Newly independent ...

The Kimbell Art Museum announced on Friday that it has acquired a long-lost 17th-century painting depicting the Christian saint Mary Magdalene. For perhaps the first time since its creation ...