Margaret Reineking sold the Springhaven Inn to Alexander Hallmark in September 1977. Mr. Hallmark, who later became a well-known sculptor, was a real estate agent at the time. His primary motivation ...

Renaissance thinkers saw their own era as a reenactment of the great dramas of Greek history. What drove this comparison?

SOLON, Maine — At Colby College in Waterville, Professor Véronique Plesch is the authority on art. The Swiss native is the ...

Dozens of drawings Michelangelo made while planning the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel will go on view at the Muscarelle ...

Century Christian Fresco Covered by Islamic 'Altar Tent' Discovered, May Have Been a Trophy Seized From Battle Islam and ...

Titled "The Struggle Against Terrorism," the 1,000-square-foot artwork suffered from neglect for 90 years. Now, conservators ...

‘I feel that in contemporary society,’ explains artist Charlotte Wales of the convergence of disciplines, ‘fashion photography almost fulfills the same role as the fresco painters of the Renaissance.

A mural commissioned in 1503 for the Palazzo Vecchio in Florence has been the subject of controversy and debate for more than ...

An Andalusi tent taken from the campsite of the Almohad caliph Muhammad al-Nāsir was sent to Pope Innocent III after 1212 meaning that there was an Islamic tent in St Peter's Basilica at some point ...

said the art world and even Guston and Kadish diminished the importance of the Morelia fresco, which she believes reverberated through their careers. Mexico gave the artists latitude to explore ...