Discover the beauty of Renaissance paintings, where art, realism, and storytelling blend to create timeless masterpieces that continue to inspire today. Read on.

A great cloud painting stops you for the moment it captures, ... But it wasn’t until the Renaissance and Raphael that clouds took on a role of their own.

St. Louis Art Museum exhibition includes pieces formerly owned by royalty and likely is visitors' only chance to see a large display of such stone works. Rockin' the Renaissance: When painting on ...

Until recently, the Renaissance and Baroque practice of painting on polished stone—from slate, marble, agate and alabaster to lapis lazuli and amethyst—drew relatively little attention from ...

Many of the paintings look like classic Renaissance portraits, while others are more sketches, and some look more impressionistic. (In my case, the algorithm did not treat me kindly: ...

If you look closely at the Madonna della Vittoria, a Renaissance painting created in 1496 and hanging in the Louvre, you might notice something peculiar. To the left, just above the Virgin Mary's ...

A Renaissance painting once stolen from a nobleman’s home in southwest England and found at a bus stop in London may sell for $32 million at an art auction next month.

Giovanni Stanchi (Rome c. 1645-1672). Oil on canvas, 38 5/8 x 52½ in. Christie's Images Ltd. Paintings can be a window to more than the outmoded dress and strange customs of the past ...

Miami high schools displays painting by Renaissance master Titian Miami is an international art destination, thanks to the annual Art Basel fair and private museums that focus on contemporary art.