Each artist left behind their own distinctive mark on the painting, now housed in the National Gallery of Art in Washington. Giovanni Bellini, Feast of the Gods (1514/1529). Courtesy of National ...

One could say that some paintings in the exhibition “Siena: The Rising of Painting, 1300-1350” at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York are movie stills and posters. They look like photographs ...

A Renaissance painting once lost to history has broken records for an auction house. Created by Pietro Vannucci, also known as Perugino (1450–1523), the painting, featuring Madonna and a child, has ...

Consider Michelangelo’s famous “Creation of Adam,” Sandro Botticelli’s “The Birth of Venus” or Leonardo da Vinci’s “The Last Supper.” When you think of Western art’s grand visual narratives of ...

What’s old is new again in a special exhibition at the Cleveland Museum of Art connecting Italian early modern art with contemporary fashions from Versace, Armani, Ferragamo and others. Hoop skirts, ...

Those galleries are, of course, located in the Quadracci Pavilion, designed by Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava. The first big European art show since 2023's "Art, Life, Legacy," will include work ...