The show rightly avoids the bias toward Florence in early Renaissance narratives that unfold in most museums and art history curricula outside of Italy. However, recent trailblazing research is ...
The Minneapolis Institute of Art (Mia) debuted its latest exhibition on Oct. 16: “Botticelli and Renaissance Florence: Masterworks from the Uffizi.” The exhibition marks the first collaboration ...
Historians now categorise the Renaissance using the bland, belittling term ‘early modern’, and go on ad nauseam about the power of patrons ... find such a high-profile and energetic cheerleader for ...
While Florence is often positioned as the center of the Renaissance by art historians, Siena was the site of a phenomenal artistic innovation and activity 1300-1350. Others think that Siena ushered in ...
A new exhibition at the Frist Art Museum in Nashville will bring the ... created works transport visitors around the world Renaissance paintings, medieval archives, cloistered orchards—how ...
The medical knowledge of Renaissance artists, honed through the study of classical texts and direct anatomical exploration (including autopsies and early scientific observations), played a ...
In early 2023 he chose to forgo further treatment ... In 1978, he opened the East Wing of the National Gallery of Art, a bold imposing block of glass and steel, designed by IM Pei, at the base ...