This brief chapter of art history is often overlooked. Now, an exhibition in New York City makes a strong argument for the ...
Renaissance paintings, medieval archives, cloistered orchards—how one Italian scientist is uncovering secrets that could help ...
Museum staff have shared the history of a rare Italian renaissance painting they managed to save from being sold overseas.
In the late nineteenth century, when changing tastes made the early Renaissance newly chic ... “signals a new age of independent painting in Western art,” but also the end of a different ...
But there were women artists working in the Early Renaissance all the way through ... Our earliest piece is a 1598 painting by Italian artist Lavinia Fontana, who is recognized as the first ...
A rare early masterpiece by the Renaissance painter Fra Angelico has been acquired by the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, England ...
The Ashmolean Museum raised nearly £4.5 million (€5.4 million) to stop Fra Angelico’s The Crucifixion being sold overseas.
The Ashmolean Museum of the University of Oxford has raised £4.5 million to save an early Renaissance painting by Fra ...
Ashmolean saves Fra Angelico masterpiece for the public, launching the museum as world-leading centre for the study of ...
his work is seen as part of art history’s transition from Italian gothic to early renaissance. His masterpieces include ‘The Birth of Venus’, one of the most notable paintings in the Uffizi.