Discover the beauty of Renaissance paintings, where art, realism, and storytelling blend to create timeless masterpieces that continue to inspire today. Read on.

Breaking new ground, Botticelli's iconic Renaissance masterpieces used Christian themes and classic myths to celebrate his patrons, the Medici. Perhaps his most famous work, Botticelli’s ...

17 Famous Pieces Of Art You've Probably Seen A Billion Times, But Never Noticed These Hidden Details In. 2mo. I love art, and though Renaissance art isn't my favorite, ...

Proteins, such as those found in egg yolk, have been detected in oil painting works of famous Renaissance artists. Why proteins were added to the oils has been difficult to decipher, as Old Masters’ ...

Art History What Is Botticelli’s Greatest Painting? The 10 Most Iconic Works by the Florentine Artist, Ranked. Florentine artist Sandro Botticelli created great masterpieces of the Renaissance.

Renaissance art largely excluded Black people, even as it emerged during the early phases of the transatlantic slave trade which ultimately brought 10.7 million African men, women and children to ...

The High Renaissance, or early 1500s, is famous for Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Raphael, who we'll get to later. But the first half of the Renaissance, the 1400s, is often overlooked.

Renaissance artists may have used egg yolk to protect and alter their paintings, scientists find. The study examined works by Leonardo da Vinci and Sandro Botticelli among many others.

Dürer, born in 1471, became one of the most famous Renaissance artists in Northern Europe. He is best known for his woodcuts and engravings such as this one, ...

The Metropolitan Museum of Art is showcasing visual artists from the Harlem Renaissance in the exhibition, “The Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism.” ...

An interdisciplinary team of researchers propose that Italian Renaissance masters – artists such as Sandro Botticelli and Leonardo da Vinci – added protein to their oil paintings to prevent wrinkling ...