So this is a fitting time to consider Our Lady as “Queen of All Saints” (because that is what she is and we hope to be) and ...
“I believe it’s possible to hold twin desires in your head, such as the desire to create painting and destroy painting at once,” the artist has explained. “The desire to look at a black American ...
Stories of haunted paintings have circulated for centuries, and we love these tales because they suggest that the creative process can conjure something far darker than Vantablack. Do some ...
the painting truly is a masterpiece. Reviewers say "The Last Supper" was brilliant in person and urged travelers to take a closer look, as it's loaded with detail (each apostle at the table has a ...
According to Heracleon, the Apostle died a natural death; according to other accounts, he was martyred at Meliapur His tomb was known by Saint John Chrysostom to be at ... aloud in deep repentance: ...
Pop to Popism, held at the Art Gallery of NSW in 2014, was not a show that left glowing memories, but one work has remained lodged in my mind. John Olsen is one of Australia's most recognised artists ...
When the war ended, Allied soldiers tracked down Nicolas de Largillierre's "Portrait de femme à mi-corps" with the help of a savvy French curator who had been working for the resistance Sonja ...
Tamara de Lempicka’s first major U.S. survey invokes her as a trailblazing techno-feminist who borrowed freely from art history. But it also buries her erratic second act. By Walker Mimms ...
Christie’s Modern British and Irish Art Evening Sale realised a total of £14,370,000 / $18,652,260 / €17,114,670, a 25% increase year on year, with sell through rates of 81% by lot and 85% by value.
MADRID (AP) — It’s the eyes peering from the canvases that get him, their gaze piercing the boundary between art and life.
November 5, 2024 • The final day of election season is coming to an end as polling stations around the U.S. close. See what Election Day looked like across the country.