The Renaissance wasn’t just a period of rebirth—it was a full-blown creative revolution. Artists were no longer just painting ...

Like his subject, Mr. Beyer has extravagant aims. Cellini, Mr. Beyer wants to convince us, isn’t simply a fine artist of the High Renaissance with whom more of us ought to be acquainted.

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What happens when the women immortalised in old master paintings step out of their gilded frames and into the chaos of modern ...

This drama-documentary series offers an account of three of Italy’s monumental artists—Leonardo, Raphael and, as played by ...

They gather around her while she weeps, an image that is like a Renaissance painting—that is, until they all, in classic RHOM fashion, start cracking jokes at the high drama of it all.

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In 1989, an unpromising-sounding but alluring marble sculpture of a female nude came up for sale at a Christie’s auction held ...

In the aftermath of the blast, art historian Gregory Buchakjian published an article identifying two paintings in the collection by renowned Renaissance artist Artemisia Gentileschi — Penitent ...

A new book offers a portrait of an empire built on luxe fantasy, brought to life by big personalities and lavish spending ...

Escher may be best known for his mind-bending drawings, but a coming sale at Christie's shows a broader picture of the Dutch ...