CLEVELAND, Ohio – Just in time for Christmas, the Cleveland Museum of Art has acquired a circa-1675 marble sculpture, “Sleeping Christ Child’’ by Filippo Parodi, an associate of the great Italian ...
Guercino’s Friar with A Gold Earring: Fra Bonaventura Bisi, Painter, and Art Dealer Presents New Insights into Seventeenth-Century Art World. Immortalized to history by Guercino’s portrait, the ...
LONDON (Reuters) - A private collection of 57 Italian Baroque paintings once belonging to banking heir Denis Mahon and valued at more than 100 million pounds has been formally handed over to six ...
Two of the 17th century’s most drama-loving artists are paired together for the first time in a new exhibition at the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna. The painter Caravaggio and the sculptor ...
148.9 x 186.7 cm. (58.6 x 73.5 in.) Commissioned from the artist by Giovanni Antonio Sauli (1596-1661), Genoa, likely in 1621; Thence by descent to his son, Francesco Maria Sauli (1662-1699), Genoa; ...
From opulent jewelry and historic furniture to fine art by Modern masters, the Estates Auction staged by New Orleans Auction Galleries brings together an expansive breadth of rare—and in some cases ...
When it comes to adding some distinction to your home, few styles provide the dramatic touch that Baroque art does. Some designers use highly embellished, ornamental pieces to complete a room, while ...
Professor Leone’s research focuses on the city of Rome in the early modern period (1400-1800), which provides endless opportunities to study the intersection of art and society. She is interested in ...
We marvel at Baroque’s over-the-top churches, palaces, bubbly fountains, and theatric art. Forged in Europe’s religious struggles, Baroque art inspired the faithful and dazzled the masses. We start in ...