Dead nature” is the Romance language term for the painting genre called “still life” in English. The Italian rendering, “Natura Morta,” is the title of an exhibition of more than 40 Italian, Dutch and ...

This painting was holding a centuries-old secret that art historians were thrilled to find. A close examination of "Ecce Homo" by Renaissance artist Titian revealed another painting underneath.

This drama-documentary series offers an account of three of Italy’s monumental artists—Leonardo, Raphael and, as played by ...

Still-life painter Janet Rickus next to one of her oil paintings at Bernay Fine Art in Great Barrington. PHOTO PROVIDED BY BERNAY FINE ARTS Historians of the still life genre, such as Norman Bryson in ...

For the past year, UCSC alumnus and Art Department lecturer Noah Buchanan has been working to create two larger-than-life paintings for a new Renaissance-style church recently built in Wisconsin. Next ...

Renaissance drawings were generally used as preparatory tools, said Alastair Sooke in The Daily Telegraph.Artists would use them as their initial studies for paintings: several drawings here are ...