Chicago collectors Jeffrey and Carol Horvitz have donated 200 paintings, 50 sculptures and nearly 2,000 drawings by some of the biggest names in French art.
The discovery adds to evidence that preparatory drawings were common practice for Venetian artists as well as for their ...
Murat Palta makes a splash in the Turkish art world by imagining how a 16th-century Ottoman miniaturist would depict the ...
A woman tripped over and hit a 16th-century painting by Italian Renaissance artist Moretto on show at Brescia's Santa Giulia ...
While visiting a museum in Brescia, a tourist stumbled and damaged a priceless painting from the 16th century. The artwork ...
KYOTO—Forty-six paintings by 16th-century artists Kano Eitoku and his father Shoei, all designated as national treasures, have returned to Jukoin temple here for the first time in five years.
Automaton is the Greek word for an object that moves on its own. This technology was used in clock production during the 13th ...
A detailed view of the mechanisms and gears that represented the pinnacle of technology, engineering and metalworking used by 16th century artists. (Photo courtesy of the DIA) As soon as she saw ...
Japanese swords are called "metal made art." The once lost techniques used to make them prior to the 16th century are now on the verge of rediscovery.