Albrecht Dürer’s keen interest in nature was a typical manifestation of Renaissance curiosity. Animals were not generally considered to be appropriate subjects for serious art until the 18th century.
The enamel and engraving demonstrate the very different styles of European and Ethiopian Christian art. It is uncertain when the engraving was made and joined with the Dürer enamel, but this was ...
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Before David Lynch, there was Francis Bacon
In this he was a lot like the painter Francis Bacon, who died in 1992, the year that Lynch’s “Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me” ...
London Art Fair’s Museum partner for the 2024 edition ... a place to wrestle with the complexities of relations with ‘other’…Durer’s intense studies of nature led him to believe that ...
Laurent Binet’s Renaissance epistolary novel blends the postmodern playfulness of Umberto Eco with the vigour of Dashiell ...
While this winter’s premier auctions for Old Master works at Christie’s and Sotheby’s in New York yielded better results year ...
The Metropolitan Museum of Art devotes an enthralling exhibition to the German Romantic painter, who rendered the natural ...
Perched on a hilltop in the heart of Malta, the ancient walled city of Mdina offers a breathtaking glimpse into the island country's past. With its honey-coloured stone buildings, grand palaces and ...
Located in a gorgeous 1930s art deco building that was once the city's main post office, the Frist Art Museum offers an ever-changing set of exhibitions, covering everything from paintings to ...
As Adorno predicted, this contributes to narcissism, and, ultimately, to burn out. Natacha de Mahlieu is a Belgian artist. Her 2022 exhibition Theatre of Authenticity demonstrated how the pursuit of ...