The 16th-century Italian artist undermined the Renaissance-era rules of illusionistic space with this playful, virtuosic ...
A long-lost Cimabue panel discovered on a kitchen wall north of Paris in 2019 is at the heart of a landmark exhibition on the ...
‘I don’t need LSD for things to look pretty,’ says Ellen, the artist protagonist of this 1979 New York novel by painter and writer Elaine Kraf (who died in 2013). Giorgio Vasari famously reported that ...
What’s more, it’s housed in a building designed by Giorgio Vasari that dates back to 1560. Because of the many works of art housed here, you're going to need to take your time. One of the best ...
The passage was commissioned by Cosimo I de' Medici, the Duke of Florence, and designed by the renowned Renaissance painter and architect Giorgio Vasari ... 1,000 pieces of art from the 18th ...
When it was constructed in 1565 by architect Giorgio Vasari, the Corridoio Vasariano ... by contemporary (and often controversial) British artist Tracey Emin. Emin focuses much of her work on ...
The corridor is named for its designer, Giorgio Vasari, a Renaissance artist, architect and writer. Vasari modeled the passage on a similar structure in Rome. Entrants descend 58 steps from the ...
A mix of ancient divinities, Aphrodite was patron over love, beauty, fertility, and war. But the venerated Greek deity has a ...
Giorgio Vasari famously reported that in 1494 Piero de’ Medici commissioned Michelangelo to make a snowman – it was ‘very beautiful’, but nothing more is known about it.
By kind permission of the Earl of Leicester and the Trustees of Holkham Estate According to a bloke called Giorgio Vasari, sixteenth century art lovers queued for days just to catch a glimpse of ...