This Renaissance masterpiece had been hidden for centuries—until now
Workers uncovered elaborate frescoes hidden behind a mantel in a church. The glittering works of art are revealing more about ...
Greek Reporter5d
Common Greek Myths Found Throughout Art History
Greek mythology is prominent in art dating from antiquity through to the renaissance and even in contemporary artwork. During ...
Artnet2d
Rare Renaissance Portrait—Once Attributed to Leonardo da Vinci—Sets $3.1 Million Record
A rare portrait by Bernardino de’ Conti, a peer of Leonardo da Vinci, set a record at Sotheby's Master Paintings auction.
National Catholic Register5d
Murder in the Margins: Cain and Abel on the Ghent Altarpiece
Tucked above depictions of Adam and Eve, the haunting images of Cain and Abel in the Ghent Altarpiece underscore the wages of ...
The New York Times5d
Art and Design
By Siddhartha Mitter A jury found them guilty of conspiring as part of a crew to steal art, sports memorabilia ... traces the evolution of tarot from Renaissance Italy to the present day, with ...