This brief chapter of art history is often overlooked. Now, an exhibition in New York City makes a strong argument for the ...
Renaissance paintings, medieval archives, cloistered orchards—how one Italian scientist is uncovering secrets that could help ...
The Ashmolean Museum in Oxford announced on Thursday that the 1420s crucifixion paining by Florentine artist Fra Angelico ...
The Ashmolean Museum raised nearly £4.5 million (€5.4 million) to stop Fra Angelico’s The Crucifixion being sold overseas.
But there were women artists working in the Early Renaissance all the way through ... Our earliest piece is a 1598 painting by Italian artist Lavinia Fontana, who is recognized as the first ...
A rare early masterpiece by the Renaissance painter Fra Angelico has been acquired by the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, England ...
Ashmolean saves Fra Angelico masterpiece for the public, launching the museum as world-leading centre for the study of ...
Art scholars were unaware of the painting's existence until it first ... is one of the most celebrated painters of the early Renaissance period, but only about a dozen examples of his work survive ...
his work is seen as part of art history’s transition from Italian gothic to early renaissance. His masterpieces include ‘The Birth of Venus’, one of the most notable paintings in the Uffizi.
Renaissance figure Michelangelo may have depicted a woman suffering from breast cancer in a famous fresco of a biblical flood on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, according to researchers.