Caravaggio's revolutionary style helped anticipate the Baroque period. However the sudden end of his dramatic and turbulent life — at the age of 38 — also ended his short-lived career. He was buried ...
195 x 108 x 60 cm. (76.8 x 42.5 x 23.6 in.) ...
Milan’s Pinacoteca di Brera museum, conceived under Napoleon as a “little Louvre,” is finally getting a modern art addition ...
This period celebrated humanity’s intellectual ... and cultural shifts. Baroque art’s dramatic intensity contrasted with Rococo art’s playful elegance, while Neoclassicism revisited ...
On view through Jan. 26, the Met’s “Siena: The Rise of Painting, 1300-1350,” the first exhibit outside of Europe to focus on ...
Art engages the brain. Studies have shown that not only creating it makes a person feel better but also seeing it. “Ephemeral ...
A visit to this beautiful neighborhood is a must on any trip to Lisbon, Portugal, especially for lovers of all things art, ...
The New York version of an art carnival has lost the anarchic charge it was born with almost four decades ago (though a new act may thrill the kids). By Blake Gopnik In her cityscapes ...
Call out. Politics. Understand ourselves and others. These are the familiar flags driven into post-contemporary Trump-era art-making—the signals that tell the politically savvy and culturally ...
Many of the convents and monasteries are located in La Macarena in the north of the city and which is a characterful mix of decaying Baroque and Mudejar churches ... gate and remnants of defensive ...