This portrait bust of the Italian Renaissance artist Andrea Mantegna (1431–1506) was made around 1880, and presented to the National Gallery three years later by the British collector Henry Vaughan.

Michelangelo, Leonardo, Raphael at Royal Academy of Arts. 9 November 2024 - 16 February 2025, £19-21 for adults.

Overwhelmed by their own finery, the subjects of Volker Hermes’ digital portraits wryly epitomize a bygone era.

The restored painting by French master Jean-Antoine Watteau features a figure that looks suspiciously like the artist.

In considering how Renaissance paintings would have been framed originally, Penny illustrates several Italian altarpiece frames from the first two decades of ... whose major surviving altarpiece ...

The Italian Renaissance was a period in art history symbolising total rebirth; it was a explosion of creativity that transformed the way we see the world, still inspiring artists to this day. From ...

The PhiloLogic implementation of Art Theorists of the Italian Renaissance is based on automatic conversion of the SGML-encoded documents provided by Chadwyck-Healey. The database has 11.3 million ...

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The acclaimed filmmaker behind the PBS documentary on the 15th century Italian artist and intellectual calls Leonardo da ...

Her first major US retrospective shines a new light on the Polish artist and her erotic, opulent portraits which helped ...

The country’s colleges and universities are sponges for money, power and knowledge — and their many excellent art museums are no different. With special connections to world-class research programs ...

Bona Sforza, the only Italian queen on the Polish throne, was a powerful and influential figure whose reputation has long been tainted by a dark legend. Despite her contributions to spreading ...