For the first time in 40 years, Italian Renaissance master Donatello (ca. 1386–1466) has a major solo show—and the curator, Francesco Caglioti, hopes the blockbuster exhibition will help elevate the ...

Along with archaeological discoveries, it was an excellent year for art-historical finds. A long-lost Renaissance painting languishing in a nursing home—check. A 200-year-old marble statue by an ...

Like many Americans, I grew up believing that Leonardo and Michelangelo were clearly superior to Raphael and Donatello. If ...

At the end of April, the National Gallery will present a new exhibit spotlighting the handling of architecture in various paintings by prominent Italian renaissance artists. Building The Picture will ...

Simone Martini, “Christ on the Cross,” detail (1340); Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University (photo Daniel Larkin/Hyperallergic) Siena: The Rise of Painting, 1300–1350, an examination of Siena’s ...

It’s a small body of work, but it goes spectacularly deep. “Tom Sherwood: A Golden Perspective,” at Whatcom Museum’s Lightcatcher Building, consists of nine paintings in egg tempera and gold leaf, ...

It's not at a museum but at a high school, one that has its own history. Belen Jesuit Preparatory School was founded in Havana in the nineteenth century. It moved to Miami in 1961 after the Cuban ...

Martino is the artist-in-residence at the MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab and a professor at Northeastern University. He and his collaborator Luca Stornaiuolo, a researcher at the Polytechnic University of ...

Investigators have tracked down and solved an art heist that took place more than half a century ago. Antonio Solario’s Madonna and Child was stolen from the Civic Museum of Belluno, a town 62 miles ...