A short life and brutal death was enough to ensure that Jesus’ message of hope and everlasting life would spread across Judaea, across the Empire and ultimately, across the world. One of the ...
In the latest in a series on visual trends, Stocksy’s Tara Campbell explores how image makers are reimagining classic fine art and looking to old masters for inspiration Fashion and art are cyclical ...
The Bible details how Jesus brought a man back from the dead using the sound of his voice, but ancient artwork may show that ...
You might not see it at first, but classical art and online humor get along like peanut butter and jelly—they’re practically made for each other! And the internet seems to agree. It’s a very ...
The glowing works from Siena, now at the Met, are revelatory for their emotional intensity and 24-karat beauty.
There is a distinctly dreamlike quality that imbues Hollie Fernando’s photography. Inspired by the rich colour palettes, lighting styles and symbolic features traditionally seen in classical paintings ...
“I don’t know that any art needs to happen,” admits the singer Robbie Williams, smiling, friendly and relaxed on a zoom call ...
This book retraces the development of classical imagery in the visual arts of the Italian Renaissance. Luba Freedman examines poems, letters, and treatises on art, which testify to the contemporary ...
Replicas that are so close to the original as to be deemed a facsimile can be used to replace and preserve the original artwork, or revive classic paintings lost to fire, theft, or the mists of time.
The more elaborate burials become large rooms carved out in the rock, where they actually look like little chambers or homes, and here we see some elaborate paintings, and the rooms can be ...