Old Masters

A new exhibition in Vienna brings Caravaggio and Bernini together in a celebration of Baroque Rome. Continue reading →

Italian Baroque paintings on loan from Naples show how the Old Masters used the human body to express emotion and spirituality. Continue reading →

The artistic wonders of Nubia, ancient Egypt’s southern neighbor, go on view at the Museum of Fine Arts Boston Continue reading →

Astonishing works by the 15th-century Spanish painter Bartolomé Bermejo are on view at London’s National Gallery. Continue reading →

A new exhibition on Edward Burne-Jones thinks outside the Pre-Raphaelite box. Continue reading →

Revealing the subtle fascination of Renaissance chiaroscuro prints. Continue reading →

In the Italian Renaissance, mythological and historical iconography found its way from paintings to prints and finally to maiolica pottery and bronzes. Continue reading →

The Philadelphia Museum of Art exhibits and reassesses the collection of a great patron. Continue reading →

An unprecedented group of Botticelli paintings comes to the U.S., giving occasion to reflect on the Florentine quest to unite the carnal with the spiritual. Continue reading →

The Berlin Painter, one of the oldest masters of all, gets his first solo show, an occasion to reflect on the meaning of personal style in ancient art. Continue reading →

Fifty years after a catastrophic flood, the last of Florence’s damaged artworks have been restored and returned to their rightful places.
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Venetian Renaissance painting is as distinctively beautiful as the city that nurtured it. Continue reading →

The 18th-century French painter Hubert Robert catered to the aristocracy’s fascination with the ancient world and the eroding effects of time, with works which continue to astonish. Continue reading →

A celebratory exhibition in Hieronymus Bosch’s hometown doubles as a major art-historical achievement. Continue reading →