Peter Paul Rubens, the Flemish master whose brushstroke seemed to channel the very pulse of the Baroque, was more than just a painter ... The Catholic church was a big spender, keen to replace the ...

Think Naples is just a place to grab a ferry to Capri or gorge on pizza? Think again. This vibrant Mediterranean port has ...

A new Artemisia Gentileschi exhibition in Paris showcases never-before-seen paintings that shed new light on the artist.

Pope Leo XIV’s religious order — preserves an iconic painting of the Virgin Mary by Caravaggio, the blockbuster artist who ...

Ten new paintings conjure a volatile universe of abstract bodies and biomorphic forms in a state of perpetual transformation.

I WAS LIKE 25 YEARS OLD, GREEN PHOTOGRAPHER ERIC ANTONIO’S LENS HAS CAPTURED IT ALL, AND NOW THE PUBLIC CAN ENJOY THESE ...

The paintings on this list of the top 10 most iconic paintings were chosen for their artistry, historical significance, and ...

A little known palace, part of the Bargello Museums complex, tells the Baroque history of one of Florence's most important ...

in ceiling paintings in the tromp l’oeil style (particularly seen in San Agustin Church, Intramuros). The Baroque churches reflect excellent site planning principles following the Ley de las Indias ...

Don't miss the pair of trompe l'oeil still life paintings by Marcos Fernández ... is astonishingly lovely (pictured below), and there are fine Baroque works by Bartolome Estaban Murillo and ...

The baroque and the rococo are forms that dwell in spectacle: gilded and mirrored surfaces, ornate floral designs, sumptuous fabrics, and paintings and sculptures imbued with intense drama.