When it arrived in March of 1991, Street Fighter II cemented the idea of the fighting game as we know it today. Eight distinct characters, each with their own unique fighting style, created a type of ...

The Getty Museum has bolstered its collection of Spanish works with a painting by 16th-century master Luis de Morales.

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

With its implication that the young woman isn’t as chaste as she should be, the marriage-prospect-derailing portrait triggers ducal panic and the deployment of the city-state’s best investigative ...

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 ...

Image credits: Acceptable_Donut7284 Renaissance art also still plays a major role in influencing today’s media and culture. Artsper Magazine published a piece in 2023 noting how often famous ...

Also represented on the tour were women who had to deal with the duality of race and gender, like Harlem Renaissance sculptor Augusta Savage, who won a scholarship to a prestigious French art ...

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”.

New styles of painting grew, changing the art world. While not as famous as Renaissance artwork, Victorian painting is a vital part of English art history. How did Men and Women Want to be Portrayed ...

Originally attributed to Pieter Pourbus, a Flemish Renaissance artist who worked in Bruges during the 16th century, the painting depicts an austere man and his young daughter in matching ruffs.

The famed Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo and Botticelli introduced the greatest Renaissance paintings to the world. Thailand introduces its own postcard-painting Renaissance to travelers.

"People use 'Renaissance painting' as kind of a shorthand for an ... posted a photo of her TV displaying the men's triathlon finish line with the caption, "obsessed with the finish line in the ...