Painting
by Silvia Donati | Thu, 06/25/2015 - 04:40
It took 30 years to restore, but the results have been worth the wait: the Church of San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore, also known as the “Sistine Chapel” of…
by Andrew Edwards | Fri, 03/06/2015 - 05:28
The Renaissance was a bastion of male achievement; whether in the field of sculpture, painting, letters or statecraft, few women were able to break through…
by John Bensalhia | Wed, 02/04/2015 - 02:30
[Image above: Renato Guttuso, 'La Vucciria']
Welcome to John's Gallery of Sicilian-related artwork! I'll be taking you on a tour of some of the most notable…
by ITALY | Tue, 02/03/2015 - 10:58
L'Annunciata - The Virgin Annunciate, oil on wood, by Antonello da Messina in the Palazzo Abatellis, Palermo.
This masterpiece by Antonello da Messina,…
by ITALY | Tue, 02/03/2015 - 09:34
‘La Vucciria', (1974) oil on canvas by Renato Guttuso, currently in Palazzo Chiaramonte-Steri, University of Palermo.
Renato Guttuso’s most famous “…
by Katia Amore | Sun, 01/18/2015 - 04:00
Festa a Casa di Levi - The Feast in the House of Levi is a 1573 painting by Italian painter Paolo Veronese and one of the largest canvases of the 16th century…
by Silvia Donati | Tue, 01/13/2015 - 04:06
Christie’s will auction a rare Caravaggio painting in New York later this month as part of Old Masters Week.
Boy peeling a fruit depicts a young boy sitting at…
by Aleid Ford | Mon, 01/05/2015 - 06:04
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Tommaso di Ser Giovanni di Mone (1401-1428) was the shooting star in the Florentine firmament, gone almost as soon as his brilliance had…
by Aleid Ford | Sun, 01/04/2015 - 03:00
Adoration of the Magi or Pala Strozzi (1422), altarpiece by Gentile da Fabriano (1370- 1427), Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence.
Originally placed in the church…
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