Artemisia Gentileschi painted Mary Magdalene in a sudden swoon — a tradition of matching physical beauty to spiritual elevation.

Zimbabwean art historian Barnabas Ticha Muvhuti travelled by road to five southern African countries – Botswana, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Namibia, Mozambique and Zambia – in pursuit of hidden ...

An arboreal archaeologist roots around the Italian countryside and in centuries-old frescoes for a cornucopia of fruits long ...

The going-out options include a variety of exhibitions and a selection of David Lynch films. In Bucharest: Four masterpieces ...

For all its transformations over the decades, Pistoletto’s work has maintained its focus on the fundamental dialectic ...

Dmitry Okruzhnov and Maria Sharova, who opposed Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine, are now working from a New York studio ...

Rome is to celebrate Caravaggio on the occasion of this year's Roman Catholic Jubilee Holy Year with the biggest ever show on ...

The National Gallery is set to illuminate the artistic world with a groundbreaking exhibition dedicated to Joseph Wright 'of Derby' (1734–1797). This landmark ...

Italy is the birthplace of the Renaissance. It boasts works by legendary artists like Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raphael and Caravaggio. Italy also plays an important role in the United Nations, ...

Reading Guernica as a comic positions the painting not as a lofty work of fine art, but as a public narrative of violence.

An anniversary is always an occasion to take stock, and it’s obvious when you look back at the history of BRAFA: the Belgian ...

I always say that contemporary art has completely changed my life—it has been an investment in my inner universe.” ...