Interestingly, the artist painted the piece after his return from Italy, where not only did he get to know Italian Renaissance art, but he also became convinced ... visage towards the courtiers. The ...

The Domus Aurea, or Golden House ... palace inspired Renaissance artists, experts say the study of these pigments can give insights into ancient and more modern Italian art.

a specialist in Italian Renaissance art. "Spend time with the masterpieces, examine them closely and come back again." "The Uffizi Gallery during White Night Festival." Courtesy of Flickr user ...

Lavinia Fontana, who lived from 1552-1614, is seen as one of the very first women to make a career out of painting in Western art, and an outstanding representative of the Italian Renaissance ...

2020 marks the 500th anniversary of the death of Raffaello Sanzio, one of the masters of Italian Renaissance art. Raffaello was born in Urbino in 1483. Very young, he moved between Umbria ...