To achieve this goal, he hired Michelangelo to make a memorial for his tomb that would capture a scene that was popular in Northern European art at the time: the tragic moment of the Virgin Mary ...

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Redmond, the president of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, to consider which Vatican masterpieces should ... Under the headline “Fair Sees Pieta as Top Feature,” journalist Gay Talese credited Cardinal ...

The FT’s art critic’s guide to navigating a world-class permanent collection spanning the 14th to 19th centuries ...

In a body of work that spans fine art and fashion photography, Cox has repurposed familiar imagery—the Pietà, “The Last Supper”—to broaden the scope of how we envision our deities and our ...

See the images that won the Wildlife Photographer of the Year award and the art historical references they remind us of.

In “Yo Mama’s Pieta” (1994), Cox appears as a modern ... in place of the figures of da Vinci’s painting. Cox got her start young. As a high schooler, in Scarsdale, she was initially ...

Once the "enfant terrible" of the contemporary art world, as the Turner Prize returns ... Surely the highlight of the entire show is Johnson's "Pieta", said Hallett. Painted on a large canvas ...

Art is one of the most diverse fields of study. From traditional dance forms to splattering paint, and from ancient ...

Mimosa Ecchard’s “ Lies ” is on view at Galerie Chantal Crousel through November 16.

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Antonio Vivaldi, the Italian Baroque composer and violinist who penned “The Four Seasons,” will be portrayed in “Primavera,” ...