Evidence of the sculptor Seamus Murphy’s industry can be found all over Cork. This year is the 50th anniversary of his ...

the paintings of couples whose composition recalls that of Fra Angelico's The Annunciation and his very personal interpretation of pop art. He sometimes slips into the canvas with his round ...

Stone Mad was first published in 1950, and opens with an account of Murphy’s father delivering him to O’Connell’s Art Marble Works on Watercourse ... s most memorable projects was the Church of the ...

In the New Testament Mary speaks only four times, beginning with the Annunciation ... The Black Madonna—a revered painting of a dark-skinned Virgin Mary and Child Jesus, said to be the work ...

It’s hard to put into words how much we enjoyed visiting Florence at the end of our most recent trip to Italy. Our ...

Orazio—at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art has gone a long way toward solidifying her reputation as a dynamic and original artist, one of the very few female painters of her time bold ...

We were buzzing with anticipation as our train pulled into Florence station – our itinerary was jam-packed and we knew the ...

The motto that Francis selected for his papacy, ‘looking at him with mercy, he chose him,’ was inspired by Caravaggio’s ...

A huge painting by Mark Rothko, thought to be worth tens of millions of dollars, has been removed from display in a Dutch museum after it was damaged by a visiting child. Conservators will now ...

Those words became a key rallying cry of his successful reelection campaign. The original painting on canvas was done by artist Marc Lipp and was donated to the White House by Andrew Pollock via ...

Many of the beautiful hues that lure anglers to spend millions of dollars every year are created by angler and artist Frank Scalish. He creates for PRADCO Outdoor Brands, including the popular ...

"In addition to painting over the original, the previous expansion took some liberties with the image, extending Christ’s cross and changing the folds of his robe.” Rayner said in a statement.