These artists have had a profound impact on society, culture, and history by shaping artistic movements and sparking ...

Raphael and Dürer struck up a long-distance friendship when they were at the peak of their popularity, living over 600 miles ...

In “Superfine,” the Africana-studies scholar Monica L. Miller explores the links between style, self-presentation, and ...

A pair of paintings by Dutch Golden Age master Frans Hals that possibly depict his own children are returning to the ...

Over the weekend, twenty-plus bands of the post-hardcore and screamo ilk took over the Bellweather in Los Angeles for Your Renaissance ... the two-day festival had Portraits Of Past’s first ...

Centrepiece of gallery 2’s display devoted to “Power, Patronage and Politics” in the Renaissance, this is the foundational power portrait in European art. There’s a terrific sense of being ...

The Renaissance analog to modern digital methods of remembrance was the portrait. I’d like to share with you one that, through years of poring over 16th-century portraiture, has stayed with me ...

They who while living had mingled their interests, fortunes, counsels, nay rather souls,” reads their tombstone, “might in ...