Dürer’s Renaissance and the Prolific Printing Press
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Dürer’s Renaissance and the Prolific Printing Press

Preferring creating prints over painting, Dürer propelled the Northern Renaissance by sharing ideas from rediscovered ancients with his art.
Behold the Beauty: Guido Reni’s ‘The Immaculate Conception’
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Behold the Beauty: Guido Reni’s ‘The Immaculate Conception’

Guido Reni’s reverent rendering of the Immaculate Conception inspired artists and prayers.
A ‘Lost’ Rembrandt Now Authenticated
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A ‘Lost’ Rembrandt Now Authenticated

After a 65-year hiatus, Rembrandt’s painting the ‘Vision of Zacharias in the Temple’ returns to his oeuvre.
The Light He Carried: Rediscovering the Art of Robert S. Duncanson
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The Light He Carried: Rediscovering the Art of Robert S. Duncanson

The luminous landscape painter developing a regional variant rooted in the Ohio and Little Miami river valleys.
Timeless Art: Artist William-Adolphe Bouguereau’s Tender Observations
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Timeless Art: Artist William-Adolphe Bouguereau’s Tender Observations

Patience, craft, and the revival of pastoral traditions are exhibited in Bouguereau’s ‘The Knitting Girl.’

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Dürer’s Renaissance and the Prolific Printing Press

Dürer’s Renaissance and the Prolific Printing Press

Preferring creating prints over painting, Dürer propelled the Northern Renaissance by sharing ideas from rediscovered ancients with his art.
Behold the Beauty: Guido Reni’s ‘The Immaculate Conception’

Behold the Beauty: Guido Reni’s ‘The Immaculate Conception’

Guido Reni’s reverent rendering of the Immaculate Conception inspired artists and prayers.
A ‘Lost’ Rembrandt Now Authenticated

A ‘Lost’ Rembrandt Now Authenticated

After a 65-year hiatus, Rembrandt’s painting the ‘Vision of Zacharias in the Temple’ returns to his oeuvre.
The Light He Carried: Rediscovering the Art of Robert S. Duncanson

The Light He Carried: Rediscovering the Art of Robert S. Duncanson

The luminous landscape painter developing a regional variant rooted in the Ohio and Little Miami river valleys.
Timeless Art: Artist William-Adolphe Bouguereau’s Tender Observations

Timeless Art: Artist William-Adolphe Bouguereau’s Tender Observations

Patience, craft, and the revival of pastoral traditions are exhibited in Bouguereau’s ‘The Knitting Girl.’
How Impiety Hinders Artistic Progress and More

How Impiety Hinders Artistic Progress and More

Velázquez’s painting ‘The Fable of  Arachne’ illustrates that improper pride comes before a fall.
Grimshaw’s Thames: A London Night in the Forsyte Era

Grimshaw’s Thames: A London Night in the Forsyte Era

The tension between admiration and possession is compared in Grimshaw’s canvas and John Galsworthy’s ‘The Forsyte Saga.’
Art Institute of Chicago’s Norman Rockwell Acquisition

Art Institute of Chicago’s Norman Rockwell Acquisition

This is the first time the museum has owned an artwork that depicts one of their hometown’s baseball teams.
4 Greco-Roman Myths About the Crucible of Art

4 Greco-Roman Myths About the Crucible of Art

For the Greeks and the Romans, creativity was inseparable from love, hope, and desire.
‘Red Boy’: The Met’s Famous Portrait

‘Red Boy’: The Met’s Famous Portrait

Francisco Goya’s painting of a young boy compels continued discussion of its backstory and symbolism.
Dürer’s Renaissance and the Prolific Printing Press

Dürer’s Renaissance and the Prolific Printing Press

Preferring creating prints over painting, Dürer propelled the Northern Renaissance by sharing ideas from rediscovered ancients with his art.
Behold the Beauty: Guido Reni’s ‘The Immaculate Conception’

Behold the Beauty: Guido Reni’s ‘The Immaculate Conception’

Guido Reni’s reverent rendering of the Immaculate Conception inspired artists and prayers.
A ‘Lost’ Rembrandt Now Authenticated

A ‘Lost’ Rembrandt Now Authenticated

After a 65-year hiatus, Rembrandt’s painting the ‘Vision of Zacharias in the Temple’ returns to his oeuvre.
The Light He Carried: Rediscovering the Art of Robert S. Duncanson

The Light He Carried: Rediscovering the Art of Robert S. Duncanson

The luminous landscape painter developing a regional variant rooted in the Ohio and Little Miami river valleys.
Timeless Art: Artist William-Adolphe Bouguereau’s Tender Observations

Timeless Art: Artist William-Adolphe Bouguereau’s Tender Observations

Patience, craft, and the revival of pastoral traditions are exhibited in Bouguereau’s ‘The Knitting Girl.’
How Impiety Hinders Artistic Progress and More

How Impiety Hinders Artistic Progress and More

Velázquez’s painting ‘The Fable of  Arachne’ illustrates that improper pride comes before a fall.
Grimshaw’s Thames: A London Night in the Forsyte Era

Grimshaw’s Thames: A London Night in the Forsyte Era

The tension between admiration and possession is compared in Grimshaw’s canvas and John Galsworthy’s ‘The Forsyte Saga.’
Art Institute of Chicago’s Norman Rockwell Acquisition

Art Institute of Chicago’s Norman Rockwell Acquisition

This is the first time the museum has owned an artwork that depicts one of their hometown’s baseball teams.
4 Greco-Roman Myths About the Crucible of Art

4 Greco-Roman Myths About the Crucible of Art

For the Greeks and the Romans, creativity was inseparable from love, hope, and desire.
‘Red Boy’: The Met’s Famous Portrait

‘Red Boy’: The Met’s Famous Portrait

Francisco Goya’s painting of a young boy compels continued discussion of its backstory and symbolism.