Groundbreaking statues, paintings, and architecture—humanism in Florence and beyond. Around 1400, Europe rediscovered the aesthetics of ancient Greece and Rome. This rebirth of classical culture ...

The Prado Museum presents the first major exhibition dedicated to the great Italian artist in Spain after more than two decades of work focused on Venetian Renaissance painting. For Rafael Alberti ...

PARIS (AP) — From Renaissance art to couture and celebrity interruptions, Paris Fashion Week shows continued in vibrant form — presenting the French capital's final trends for fall-winter 2023 ...

Far from simply another opportunity to admire the beautiful people, 'The Renaissance Nude' at the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles presents timely conversations carried over through the centuries.

Artist Park Min-joon brings to life surreal scenes teeming with blind tightrope walkers, masked clowns and a wooden puppet-turned-boy through an unlikely medium - oil paintings reminiscent of ...

During the Renaissance, a period of artistic and intellectual awakening, painters developed innovative techniques that revolutionised the art world. These methods, driven by a desire to depict the ...

Color carried symbolism in Renaissance art, and Gucci may have borrowed that too. Models were clothed in vivid blue pants and structured jackets; the runway and walls were decorated with the same ...

A famous painting by Italian Renaissance artist Titian could fetch almost $32 million when it goes up for auction in July. The artwork was once found inside a plastic bag at a London bus stop in ...

A 15th-century painting -- a Renaissance altar piece that turned up in a church storage closet here 50 years ago -- was escorted back to St. James Cathedral yesterday with song and pageantry after ...

A Renaissance painting once stolen from a nobleman’s home in southwest England and found at a bus stop in London may sell for $32 million at an art auction next month, NBC News reports.