Did Artists in the Renaissance Know They Were in the Renaissance?
Did they know they were changing the course of art?
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Tag: Renaissance
What Was on the Other Side of This Painting?
One painting becomes two.
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An Artist’s Pet Dog Photobombs the Middle Ages
Scholarly canine research.
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China as Center: Journeys of Power and Belief
Stories of cross-cultural exchange told through 10 objects.
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Global Pathways through Medieval Manuscripts and the Modern Museum
Contextualizing early book arts in world history.
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Depicting the Sacred through Fabric
What is this unusual drawing all about?
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A Beginner’s Guide to the Renaissance Book
A tour of the early printed page.
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Andrea del Sarto’s Seductive Saints
Why Renaissance artists rendered sacred bodies beautiful and erotic.
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A Renaissance Mystery, from a Marriage to a Sacrifice
A chance discovery within an Andrea del Sarto panel.
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The Secrets of Renaissance Creativity
A curator’s take on Andrea del Sarto.
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The Rise and Fall of a Court Artist in Renaissance Italy
The unusual life tale of Renaissance illuminator Belbello da Pavia
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Parallel Exhibitions on Renaissance Courts
Los Angeles and Milan host parallel exhibitions of illuminated manuscripts.
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