If you’re a huge fan of Renaissance art, you should definitely take a trip to Florence, Naples or Rome. There are many ...

The famous 'Mona Lisa effect' is a fictional concept and experts have proven exactly why. Read more about the phenomenon here and find out the reason.

In Reality Blues, Meaghan Garvey tries to find out what is real, song by song. This week, she talks with the London-based experimental artist Aya Sinclair about her excellent new album, getting sober, ...

After the Mexican Revolution, the country was left fragmented and impoverished. In this context, the construction of a new ...

His use of architectural features, linear perspective and foreshortening ... which secured for him a prominent place in the history of Renaissance art. Ms. Dobrzynski writes about art for the ...

If you’re looking for books that demand full engagement and offer immense rewards in return, these ten masterpieces will test your mind, broaden your perspective ... A postmodern epic that defies ...

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.

The J. Paul Getty Museum has acquired a painting by Luis de Morales (1505-86)—the Spanish Renaissance artist referred to by some early sources as “El Divino”—that recently underwent ...

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.

Artist Mariel Capanna works within the context of memory. Her art, whether through oil paintings or more recently frescos, ...