Caravaggio's revolutionary style helped anticipate the Baroque period. However the sudden end of his dramatic and turbulent ...
Longtime artistic director and conductor Jacques ... Telemann was one of the most inventive, and prolific composers of the Baroque period. The concert features selections to introduce listeners ...
Caravaggio's revolutionary style helped anticipate the Baroque period. However the sudden end ... until the early 20th century, when his art was rediscovered by historians. The master's Mary ...
The sublime in art, it has often been suggested, starts with Edmund Burke’s Philosophical Enquiry (1757). Before this, so the conventional narrative goes, the sublime was a notion that applied only to ...
Milan’s Pinacoteca di Brera museum, conceived under Napoleon as a “little Louvre,” is finally getting a modern art addition ...
You'll find original apses from Romanesque churches, religious carvings, Gothic altarpieces and the decorative sumptuousness of the baroque period. A series of works divided into four major permanent ...
As the ensemble prepares to embark on a European tour and complete a collaborative project with contemporary composers aimed at creating a new repertoire for period instruments, it makes a Cyprus ...
In Castiglione’s Book of the Courtier, the diplomat Federico Fregoso describes such oleaginous displays of naked careerism with bemusement, relating how, in his more sartorially-fixated era, grasping ...