À Londres, une exposition historique remet à l’honneur un artiste tombé dans l’oubli, tant auprès du grand public que des spécialistes, pendant près de 300 ans.
- Associate Professor in History of Art, University of Nottingham
A landmark exhibition that reintroduces an artists who disappeared from public and scholarly notice for nearly 300 years.
The butterfly hovering above his shoulder is probably more than just a nice detail.
Usually relegated to the sidelines, Mary Magdalene is depicted with passion and power in this painting by a north Italian master.
Pomegranates were popular signifiers of fertility and motherhood, used to inspire “good” behaviour in women during the Renaissaince.
A document, which dates to 1452, shows that da Vinci’s father emancipated an enslaved woman named Caterina – Leonardo’s mother.
He may have been sidelined thanks to the Pre-Raphaelites, but Raphael’s talent and output were prodigious, ensuring his lasting appeal.
The reproduction of Leonardo da Vinci’s work is set to fetch a lot at auction. But why would a fake cost so much?
Painter, sculptor, inventor, engineer, mathematician, anatomist: has anyone ever surpassed the genius of Leonardo?
Netflix’s most ambitious and expensive original drama is historical fiction at its most lavish.
The value of the Armada painting, soon to go on show in Greenwich, lies in its masterful storytelling.
A Renaissance expert recommends her favourite historical fiction.
Botticelli has become a constantly evolving myth, but is best-known as a sensuous painter of alluring women.
Before LOLcats, there were LEOcats.
By an accident of history, Richard III met his death on a battlefield near Leicester. Now, this has transformed the city.
Costume in the TV adaptation is not only authentic. It also, like the use of dress in contemporary Tudor portraiture, helps tell the story.
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