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.
In 1973, ‘Madonna and Child’ by Antonio Solario was stolen. The 16th century Renaissance-era painting was taken from the civic museum in the town of Belluno in the Dolomite mountains of ...
A provincial museum in northern France has unveiled a picture now attributed to one of the greatest women painters of the Italian Renaissance, Lavinia Fontana, but which had languished for decades ...
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.
1240-1302), the Florentine artist often called the father of Western painting. A mere two decades after his death, Dante praised him in “Purgatory.” Two centuries later, Giorgio Vasari pronoun ...
A long-lost Renaissance painting stolen from a small Italian museum more than 50 years ago has resurfaced in the English ...
In the 14th century, Duccio and others developed ways of painting that had never been seen before. By Michael Prodger On 9 June 1311, the people of Siena witnessed the most extraordinary sight they ...
George W. Bush‘s post-presidency painting career has always drawn a potent combination of ridicule and fascination, but rarely has the subject of who taught him to put brush to canvas come up ...