85 Accidental Renaissance Photos That Look Like They Belong In An Art Gallery (New Pics)

In today’s world, getting the “perfect” picture is practically a sport. Smartphones are doing most of the heavy lifting now, ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Renaissance Art Linked Beauty With Virtue and Ugliness With Vice. See How Painters From Leonardo da Vinci to Botticelli Viewed Physical Attractiveness

An exhibition in Brussels spotlights 90-plus artworks featuring golden-haired muses, greedy old men and those deemed ...

As renaissance fairs become big business, can they retain their counterculture roots?

Within moments of entering the Newport Renaissance Faire, you are ushered to a group of fairies. They pass you a scroll and ...

Renaissance Theaterworks names Wisconsinite as new artistic director

Renaissance Theaterworks has selected a Wisconsin native and former Milwaukee Rep actor as its new artistic director.
Artnet

5 Women Artists Who Ruled the Renaissance, From a Florentine Nun to a Flemish Portraitist

Renaissance art calls to mind some of the greatest names in art history—Leonardo, Raphael, Michelangelo, and Donatello, just to name a few. Lesser known, however, are the influential women artists who ...
The New Yorker

Was Raphael the Runt of the Renaissance?

Many have called him boring, a peddler of simpleminded beauty. At the Met, a blockbuster exhibition restores his standing.

The Renaissance Is Black

This Is the Black Renaissance ‘Unity With Purpose.’ Amanda Gorman and Michelle Obama Discuss Art, Identity and Optimism The ...