Raphael and Dürer struck up a long-distance friendship when they were at the peak of their popularity, living over 600 miles ...

"It's been wonderful to have the old dog learn some new tricks," said Ken Burns, now in his fifth decade as a filmmaker, ...

In her too-short career, the painter Christina Ramberg studied the many contortions that being a woman can demand.

The Louvre-Lens Museum is shining a spotlight on the clothing styles of painters, visual artists and sculptors through July.

Renaissance writers reassessed their history, inventing terms like the Dark Ages — to the eternal chagrin of medievalists — ...

The Corcoran Gallery of Art was adorned with the statues, commissioned in the late 1800s. But since then, they've changed ...

An illustration of a magnifying glass. An illustration of a magnifying glass.

Art fraud was a common occurrence in the Italian Renaissance. Even a young Michelangelo took part in such a scheme, long ...

After the deadly 2017 white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia’s Albemarle County school system set out to combat ...