From the 1200s to the 1700s, the custom of Christian tattooing was prevalent in Europe among peasants, seafarers, soldiers and artisans as much as among nuns and monks. They were getting crosses, ...

The critically acclaimed St. Charles Singers, led by founder and music director Jeffrey Hunt, will conclude its 40th ...

Last Thursday, March 27, was World Theatre Day. Interestingly, this came very close to the observation of two other special ...

It features Mary with her hands up to symbolise the “Don’t shoot” signal that Brown is believed to have made as he faced the officer’s gun. Where Our Lady, Mother of Ferguson’s womb should be, there ...

Many of Padeu’s paintings take inspiration from Renaissance compositions, like “La réunion syndicale,” which bears hints of ...

When it comes to the Renaissance greats, Raphael surely needs no introduction. His huge impact on the course of Western art ...

The recent scientific analysis of a mysterious painting that hung in a church in Pompeii for centuries has revealed it to be by the Renaissance master Andrea Mantegna. A depiction of Christ’s ...

Its chief rival, Florence, emerged as the new superpower, its own art eclipsing Siena's ... was "the birthplace of the Renaissance", said Joanna Moorhead in The Spectator. And convincingly ...