The Old Master sale on Wednesday night totalled £14.5m, led by a record price of £2.7m for Florentine artist Lorenzo di Credi ...

Great Art Explained began in May 2020 with the simple premise that great art can be explained clearly and concisely in 15 ...

Rajbaris are a link to Bengal's rich past, of grand mansions, classical fine dining, and allow guests to be pretend zamindars ...

It wasn’t until the middle of the 16th century that the city became part of the Kingdom of France. By then, the city had been ...

Jean-Michel Othoniel dug deep into Avignon's history and cultural riches in preparation for his mega solo show there, ...

Texas Renaissance Festival has a chance to make the fair less gross and creepy.

One of the most beautiful paintings in the Art Gallery of NSW is a little panel from the Sienese School attributed to Sano di Pietro, and given to the gallery by James Fairfax (or more exactly ...

Fine Art Images, Heritage Images, Getty Images How Should We Think About the Renaissance? Ada Palmer re-examines the origins of modernity.

The Renaissance, a period in Europe lasting from the 14th to 17th century, marked a time of extraordinary growth in the arts, science and mathematics. During this time, the city of Florence ...

Here, the Ilkhanids further developed ideas that had been advanced during the classical Seljuk phase (11th to early 13th centuries), during which the arts of Iran gained distinction in the Islamic ...

Mr. Grassi’s analysis of the famous “Madonna and Child” by Duccio di Buoninsegna, a 13th- and early 14th-century work acquired by the Met in 2004 for more than $45 million, the museum’s ...

Nano Chatzidakis - University of Ioannina "Renaissance Art After Byzantium: The Revival of the Antique in 15th and 16th Century Cretan Painting" After the fall of Constantinople (1453), the island of ...