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The luminous world of the Renaissance, a period of unparalleled artistic and intellectual rebirth. Discover iconic masterpieces and innovative techniques.
Tudor fashion has a story as long as the dynasty itself, with various factors causing it to change over time.
He is known for his strange composite creatures and crowded apocalyptic scenes, but there is much more to the famed Renaissance artist and master of symbolism Hieronymus Bosch.
Lucas Horenbout’s introduction of miniatures to the English art market earned him the prestige of being the highest-paid artist at the Tudor court.
Who are the Romani people and what did they contribute to life in Europe in the Renaissance era?
In an unprecedented exhibition, several of Michelangelo’s preparatory drawings for the Sistine Chapel will be presented in the US. Curator Adriano Marinazzo provides insight into this exciting opportunity.
Once used exclusively by the Medici family, the newly-restored Vasari Corridor connects the Uffizi Galleries to the Palazzo Pitti.
Art restorer and author Sara Penco is “firmly convinced” the Italian Renaissance artist painted Mary Magdalene in his Last Judgment scene.
The dynasty of great painters, started by Lucas Cranach the Elder, offers not only stunning art but lessons in business, entrepreneurship, and politics too.