It seems like humans always need to know who or what is the best in any category. Renaissance people were no different. A ...

In this episode of Explore Türkiye, we uncover how İstanbul’s contemporary art scene fuses heritage with innovation, from ...

The Mona Lisa hasn't always been a huge tourist attraction. It turns out the most famous painting in the world owes its ...

As a European Renaissance art historian, I study the evolving image of Jesus Christ ... majesty,” while the Book of Psalms claims he was “fairer than the children of men,” the word “fair” referring to ...

An essential part of the ‘Venice and its Lagoon’ site, inscribed on UNESCO's World Heritage List in 1987, the Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana shares many of UNESCO’s commitments, such as preserving ...

In advance of next month’s unveiling of “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style” at the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume ...

It depicts Christ being taken down from the cross by four men, with a large crowd gathered ... in the birth of Renaissance painting, not only in Italy but also at a European level”.

It seems that this choice is not accidental - Boznańska is currently experiencing a posthumous renaissance of popularity, and her subtle, psychological portrait art appeals to contemporary ...

The Mona Lisa, also known as La Gioconda, is an oil painting of a Renaissance woman painted by ... as a glazier and may have been one of the men who helped fabricate the portrait's casing.

The Château d'Ecouen, home to the Renaissance Museum, is taking part in Nuit des Musées this Saturday, May 17, 2025, opening its doors to us free of charge, so we can discover the works of art in a ...

This week, the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York opened the first major ... like having two Black men restage the iconic World War II photo of a white male sailor kissing a white nurse ...