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In most Renaissance paintings of the Madonna encircled by an assorted cast of notables, it is rightfully Jesus’s mother who arrests the viewer’s attention. This is not the case in the most ...
The National Gallery is celebrating its bicentenary with the acquisition of a most mysterious painting, an altarpiece with the Virgin and Child and two saints, dating from 1500-10. Although the ...
The motto that Francis selected for his papacy, ‘looking at him with mercy, he chose him,’ was inspired by Caravaggio’s ...
The National Art Gallery (NAG) in Kuala Lumpur is embracing the future with Into The Frameless (Merungkai Bingkai), an immersive art exhibition that reimagines the national collection through ...
Emma Capron, curator of Early Netherlandish and German Paintings at the National Gallery, said: “This is a rare and exciting addition to the National Gallery’s superb collection of Early ...
Ginevra de' Benci was a poet famed for her beauty and intellect. But art historians know little about her beyond the writings ...
Facing Parliament Hill in downtown Ottawa, the National Gallery of Canada is a must for all art aficionados. This magnificent glass structure – easily recognized by the gargantuan spider sculptu ...
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About two months ago, the Beaverbrook Art Gallery in Fredericton began showing ... hand-blown" glass studio in Canada in Mactaquac. He's now in his 80s and an instructor in the glass lab at ...