As a restorer who specialized in late medieval and early Renaissance paintings from Italy, he was in intimate touch with the ...

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 ...

The Getty Museum has bolstered its collection of Spanish works with a painting by 16th-century master Luis de Morales.

It seems like humans always need to know who or what is the best in any category. Renaissance people were no different. A ...

A climate in which science, art, and culture flourished in the Golden Age of Islam and the conditions that foretold the Age’s ...

While inspecting a sumptuous villa in Rome, an electrician stumbled across long lost works by the Baroque painter Carlo ...

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The modern collection is also a nice break from the traditional Renaissance paintings often seen in Venetian museums. You'll find the Peggy Guggenheim Collection on the Grand Canal, between the ...

Though his work was forgotten for centuries, Arcimboldo is enjoying a personal renaissance, with shows at major European museums. At the Louvre, a series of Arcimboldo paintings is among the most ...

With works from the 17th century to today, from Edwaert Collier to Duncan Grant and Maggi Hambling, this exhibition shows that still life, once seen as the lowliest of genres, has much to offer.