In the 16th century, a small sliver of the world became the pulsing nexus of a new world order—and with it blossomed one of the most robust eras in the history of Western art. “Saints, Sinners ...
The so-called Flemish primitives were actually the first to master some of the subtler techniques of oil painting. From the triptych’s wood panels, prepared with white lime, light flashes ...
We might think that the artists of the Annunciation Triptych are offering us an extremely literal illustration. It’s as if ...
From Rembrandt to Rubens, the Royal Academy of Scotland’s beautiful exhibition of Old Master sketches shows off the ...
Armed with a file of research and a list of seven suspects, they follow this ecclesiastical whodunnit from Scotland to Belgium, into the beguiling world of Flemish art that was once the most ...
Located in the Haute-Savoie region of eastern France, Megève is a popular ski destination by Mont Blanc in the Alps. It's ...
Bruges' intimate size makes for the perfect weekend getaway. The Unesco World Heritage city is charming and compact, easily ...
A striking painting stolen over 40 years ago goes on display in Scotland for the first time as part of National Galleries of Scotland exhibition ...
Experts said it is from the workshop of important Flemish artist Pieter Coecke van Aelst, or by an artist in his circle. The triptych, a painting displayed across three hinged panels, is due to go ...
From Venus to Yahweh to Ganesha, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston surveys depictions of divinity through the ages.
Using extensive and original resources from both sides of the English Channel, Milan Pajic argues that the exponential growth of the English textile industry was due to the skill and influence of ...