A survey of this giant of Renaissance art opens this month at the Met. Three experts show us why he matters as much as ...

Rosso Fiorentino's Madonna and Child with Saint John the Evangelist is now on view in Met's European painting wing.

“Hidden Faces: Covered Portraits of the Renaissance,” a new exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, will be the first ever to showcase the history of a peculiar and little-known practice of ...

Italian artist Titian's 'The Rest on the Flight into Egypt' painting is going up for auction in July Becca Longmire is a digital news writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since ...

Sandy Thibeault exhibits works that combine Renaissance-style technique with modern imagery at the Polasek Museum in Winter ...

What would the Renaissance be without its mysteries and tantalizing gossip? In the spirit of Georgio Vasari's original Renaissance tabloid, The Lives of the Artist, we've compiled a list of the latest ...

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The 15-foot by 20-foot portraits loom large. The dramatic subjects call to mind the glorious Joan of Arc preparing to charge into battle or a victorious medieval warrior defeating a dragon. However, ...

Italian researcher Isabella Dalla Ragione has a most unusual job. An “arboreal archaeologist,” Dalla Ragione scours Renaissance paintings and medieval archives, discovering endangered fruits that ...

A Renaissance painting found underneath a garage workbench has sold for more than half a million pounds at an auction house in Banbury. In a 15-minute bidding battle at JS Fine Art auctioneers, a ...