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The Ecstasy of Saint Teresa transforms a Spanish nun, mystic, and writer, into one of the most famous emblems of the ...
With the weekend nearly here, check out Wallace Baine’s Best 9 recommendations for things to do around Santa Cruz County via Lookout’s BOLO events calendar.
Half the experience of viewing art lies in the surroundings – and few are more impressive or evocative than a 17th-century Danish palace. Welcome to Valdemars Slot, newly reopened after its ...
The cult of Caravaggio has been fanned by his reputation as the boozing, whoring, brawling and bisexual “bad boy of baroque”. But ultimately it is the paintings that attract the public ...
After a long-forgotten painting of Hercules and Omphale was punctured during the 2020 explosion in Beirut, it has been painstakingly restored over more than three years — and is now on show at ...
Rome’s National Gallery of Ancient Art at Palazzo Barberini offers an astonishing survey of the painter, featuring instructive groupings of his work from collections in Italy and around the world.
Gustavo Nazareno’s richly symbolic paintings investigate the African hand in Brazilian Baroque art. GABRIEL_VOLPI In 2018, Brazilian artist Gustavo Nazareno left Minas Gerais for São Paulo ...
However, Wölfflin redefined this era by comparing Baroque works to those of the Renaissance, giving credit to the techniques through which Baroque artists created movement and a unique sensational ...
The Schwarzenberg Palace highlights Czech Baroque art in particular, and the Kinský Palace and Salm Palace provide stunning backdrops for rotating exhibitions and more specialized displays.
At the Boca Raton Museum of Art, visitors can explore the opulent world of Baroque Spain and its empire. Sebastián Muñoz, Maria Luisa of Orléans, Queen of Spain, Lying in State (1689–1690).
Gallery openings in Manhattan are beginning to rival the opera in silken elegance and the subway for sheer squeeze. Last week's opening of the new Marlborough-Gerson Gallery looked as if it was ...