An elderly woman kept what she thought was an “old religious painting” between the kitchen and sitting room of her apartment in Compiègne, a town in northern France.

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 ...

Kale’s Angel bids to become the first two-time stakes winner this season at Oaklawn in Saturday’s $150,000 Renaissance for 3-year-olds at six furlongs.Probable post time for the third running ...

FLORENCE, Italy (AP) — A 16th-century painting by Renaissance artist Giorgio Vasari that was badly damaged in a 1966 flood in Florence was unveiled to the public Friday after years of ...

Interesting bit about the sunlight, though, because that’s often something depicted in Renaissance-era paintings as a metaphor for the virgin birth (i.e. God’s “light” penetrating the ...

Some Renaissance artists created eggs-quisite paintings by adding yolks to oil paints, which may have helped add texture and prevent yellowing.

SENLIS, FRANCE (AFP) - A rare masterpiece by Italian early Renaissance master Cimabue that was discovered in a French kitchen was sold on Sunday for 24 million euros (S$36 million), about five ...

A painter has decided to put a Renaissance twist on some classic Gen I pokémon – gotta paint ’em all. A Reddit post showing off paintings of Pikachu and Bulbasaur has blown up overnight, and ...

The Texas Renaissance Festival, Magnolia Cemetery Trustees and the Magnolia Historical Society today unveiled, “Waiting on the Son,” a statue of an angel carved by chainsaw artist, Teri ...

Angels have their foundations in Christianity's Bible, but they are also found in Islamic art, and winged creatures that might well be the precursor to a more modern understanding of the angel ...