art conservators from England’s Northumbria University recently discovered a hidden nativity scene while conducting an X-ray scan of a damaged canvas depicting Saint John the Baptist’s beheading.

Kershisnik stood in front of his painting 'Nativity' while answering questions ... studio that they had provided me … I stretched a canvas, I stapled the canvas to the wall, and then gessoed ...

It is the art crime of the ... Caravaggio's Nativity with San Lorenzo and San Francesco (WikiMedia) For more than three-and-a-half centuries, the canvas hung in its original location above the ...

Just in time for Christmas, a long-hidden Nativity scene ... to the statement. The painting is in the collection of The Bowes Museum in northeastern England; its canvas, stretched over a large ...

In one of the most significant art crimes of all time, Caravaggio’s Nativity with St. Francis ... One Mafia informant claimed to have seen the canvas being used as a rug by Mafia boss Salvatore ...

Experts have discovered a 16th century painting of a nativity scene hidden beneath a 400-year-old ... and the wooden panel on which the canvas is spread now needs careful restoration. Ms Grimaldi and ...

while the actual fate of the Nativity remains shrouded in mystery. “The aim of the project is to keep the memory of the famous canvas alive and to exorcise, through art, one of the most ...

In one of the most infamous art thefts of the 20th century, Caravaggio’s “Nativity with St Francis ... as faithful to Caravaggio’s original canvas as technically possible.

On its website, the church shared 18 Nativity images for members to retrieve and share or maybe use as a screen saver on their laptops, tablets or phones. One of those pictures is a painting by ...

The Ulster Museum in Belfast is celebrating giving the Christmas gift of an “exceptionally rare” painting of the nativity to visitors. The Nativity, by Baldassare Peruzzi, dates back to 1515 ...

Experts have discovered a 16th century painting of a nativity scene hidden beneath ... and the wooden panel on which the canvas is spread now needs careful restoration. Ms Grimaldi and forensic ...