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A Lavinia Fontana masterpiece rediscovered in the reserves of a French museum

Art news • 2 minutes read

In 2024, a 16th-century painting by Lavinia Fontana was rediscovered in the vaults of the Musée de la Chartreuse in Douai, after being misattributed for over 150 years. This discovery does justice to one of the foremost female artists of the Renaissance and highlights the importance of re-evaluating works forgotten in museum collections.

Love in Art History: From the Renaissance to Pop Art

Art history • 11 minutes read

From the ethereal sculptures of ancient Greece to the passionate expressions of the Baroque, and on to the bold transformations of Cubism and Pop Art, love is analyzed and dissected through various artistic movements that have captured and reinterpreted its changing essence...

Director of 'All of Us Strangers' Set to Bring Leonardo da Vinci to the Hollywood Scene

Art news • 2 minutes read

Leonardo da Vinci's life will soon grace the silver screen in a biopic directed by Andrew Haigh, backed by Universal Studios. Haigh's past works suggest a potential exploration of Leonardo’s sexuality...

Nude Renaissance Art in School Sparks Controversy and Strike in France

Art News • 2 minutes read

A French school faced controversy and a resulting staff strike due to the display of a 17th-century nude Renaissance painting by Giuseppe Cesari, causing discomfort among students. The incident, which led to the intervention of France's Minister of Education and echoes a similar controversy in Florida earlier in the year, sparked a debate about the display of nude art in educational settings.

Top 10: Paintings of the Italian Renaissance

Renaissance • 13 minutes read

Can we talk about the Renaissance? The subject matter overwhelms me, the grandeur of the Renaissance painters terrifies me to the point of feeling overwhelmed...

Rare Chemical Compound Found in 'Mona Lisa' Reveals Leonardo's Technique

Mona Lisa • 2 minutes read

Scientists have identified a rare chemical compound, plumbonacrite, in the base layer of the Mona Lisa, suggesting Leonardo da Vinci experimented with unique techniques. This discovery sheds light on Leonardo's artistic process and highlights his penchant for innovation.

Michelangelo Buonarroti

Famous artist • 26 minutes read

Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni, born on 6th March 1475 and passing away on 18th February 1564, was an Italian artist renowned as a sculptor, painter, architect, and poet during the High Renaissance period...

Sandro Botticelli

Sandro Botticelli • 16 minutes read

Alessandro Botticelli, also known as Sandro Botticelli, was an Italian painter who lived during the Renaissance period. He was born in Florence in 1445 and died in 1510...

A Renaissance against racism...

Art history • 10 minutes read

Larsen's novel seems to continue in the point of view expressed, roughly thirty years later, by Jacob Lawrence's painting, which, titled Taboo (1963), is one of the many works created by the artist during the civil rights movement, aimed at expressing, through the depiction of two mixed couples intent on getting married, all the aversion felt by the master to taboos concerning marriages between people of different races...

AI artist mixes renaissance clothes with Nike streetwear

Pop Culture • 3 minutes read

Str4ngeThing is an artist and creator who works with artificial intelligence. He imagines modern NIKE clothing as digital art from the Renaissance. His art collection is called "WR0ng ER4".

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