Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Editor’s Note: Untold Art History investigates lesser-known stories in art, spotlighting unsung and pioneering artists you should ...
It’s difficult to imagine a time when images of our faces were not only rare and expensive, but treated almost as sacred objects. But in 15th- and 16th-century Europe, portraits were often obscured ...
An enigmatic painting from Renaissance master Sandro Botticelli will go on auction next year and art watchers will be seeing if it fetches more than its eye-watering $80 million estimate, despite the ...
“Hidden Faces: Covered Portraits of the Renaissance,” a new exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, will be the first ever to showcase the history of a peculiar and little-known practice of ...
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Is this copy of a long-lost Northern Renaissance portrait actually an original Albrecht Dürer?
The portrait in question is known as The Painter’s Father. An inscription at the top of the piece indicates that the subject ...
Sandro Botticelli, "Portrait of a young man holding a roundel," tempera on poplar panel, 23 by 15 ½ inches. (all images courtesy of Sotheby's) What is the price of beauty? According to Sotheby's, it's ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sandro Botticelli's 15th-century painting called "Young Man Holding a Roundel" is displayed at Sotheby's on Sept. 23, 2020, in New ...
Sandro Botticelli's 15th-century portrait of a "Young Man Holding a Roundel" is displayed by an employee at Sotheby's Auction house in NYC. EPA An enigmatic painting from Renaissance master Sandro ...
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