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Which Artists Are Headed to the Venice Biennale in 2026? A Running List of National Pavilions
A running list of all the national pavilions announced so far, as anticipation builds for the 61st Venice Biennale in 2026.
This Renaissance masterpiece had been hidden for centuries—until now
Workers uncovered elaborate frescoes hidden behind a mantel in a church. The glittering works of art are revealing more about ...
Greek Reporter2d
Why Renaissance Thinkers Saw Italy as the “New Ancient Greece”
Renaissance thinkers saw their own era as a reenactment of the great dramas of Greek history. What drove this comparison?
This SC artist is ‘America’s Vincent van Gogh.’ So why was he written out of history?
A New York Harlem Renaissance artist history forgot painted impressionism, Black African American life in the Southeast and ...
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20 Most Famous Historical Paintings in the World
Even if you're not an art history buff, there are surely masterpieces out there you've seen more than once or know by name. Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa, for one, is one of the greatest-known ...
Scottish colourists exhibition: the painters who stood shoulder to shoulder with Matisse and Cezanne
In the early years of the 20th century, four painters left behind a drab grey Presbyterian Scotland for the exciting ...
Greek Reporter5d
Common Greek Myths Found Throughout Art History
Greek mythology is prominent in art dating from antiquity through to the renaissance and even in contemporary artwork. During ...