Florentine artist Sandro Botticelli created great masterpieces of the Renaissance. Do you know all of Botticelli's most ...
An exhibition at London’s Royal Academy focuses on a time when the three Renaissance artists were all in Florence, developing ...
Eight preparatory sketches will supplement Parmigianino’s 12-foot-tall feat of oil painting. Born Girolamo ... As Giorgio Vasari’s famous story from the Sack of Rome goes, Charles V’s ...
Around a quarter of the paintings in the Vasari Corridor were damaged, with Gerard van Honthorst’s Adoration of the Shepherds (1620) among those most badly burned. On a visit to Florence in ...
The classic technique of oil painting, which has been admired and used for hundreds of years to generate timeless pieces of art, might initially seem overwhelming to novices. However, the allure ...
Now, for the first time in history, the Corridoio Vasariano, or Vasari Corridor, has opened to the general public. Less a corridor, more a private walking trail through the center of Florence ...
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A view of the 'Corridoio Vasariano' of Vasari Corridor ... famous for its collections of ancient sculptures and paintings. The corridor was closed in 2016 to allow restoration work to bring ...
space was designed for the ruling Medici dynasty in 1565 by artist and architect Giorgio Vasari. The trail — built in just five months for Cosimo I de’ Medici — connects Florence’s three ...
In its founding years in the early 20th century, the Louisiana State Museum borrowed dozens of artworks from Marshall Marcell ...
Nicole Rice had only seen a handful of the 5,000 oil paintings and 250 gilded frames before making the decision to purchase the storage locker they were kept in. A collector and interior design by ...
For centuries, Florence’s 16th-century Vasari Corridor was only accessible ... famous for its collections of ancient sculptures and paintings. The corridor was closed in 2016 to allow ...