The glowing works from Siena, now at the Met, are revelatory for their emotional intensity and 24-karat beauty.

Mary Kenney is a painter, but uses a special ingredient in her pigments. Egg! Egg tempera is a unique medium of art that has been around for hundreds of years and it’s more common than you think.

The Met’s new exhibition on Siena—the first of its kind in America—shows how the possibilities of strange, colorful ooze ...

The Met Museum made headlines 20 years ago when it paid an eye-watering sum for a very small painting by Duccio di ...

The Renaissance and early modern period were both challenging and rewarding for women artists. In this period, a number of ...

Claude Monet, famously known as the ‘Father of Impressionism’ was an exceptional artist whose wish to tread away from conventional art made him famous. Rejecting the straight lines, accurate ...

This was formerly displayed above the tomb of Anne of Cleves near the High Altar of the Abbey. It is a 15th century altarpiece on wood by Florentine artist Bicci di Lorenzo (1375-1452) and was ...

Whether you admire the emotional canvases of the Italian Renaissance or get curious about contemporary art installations, art ...

At Hyperallergic, we strive to make art more inclusive ... “Saint Sebastian” (1474), tempera on panel, 77 x 30 inches (195 x 75 cm) (image via Wikimedia Commons) The Church’s conservative ...

The painting’s distorted figures and intense emotion make it one of the most famous political artworks of the 20th century. Edvard Munch’s The Scream (1893) embodies human anxiety and ...

Editions, a new addition to Dubai Design Week, is the region’s first fair focusing on artworks made on a limited scale, ...