A London exhibition shows how the three painters circled one another as rivals and role models in 16th-century Florence.

where art is studied through a medical lens to supplement understanding of health issues at the time. Researchers have ...

Michelangelo began painting figures in the Sistine Chapel ... is the chief source of the Mannerist style. Although he always considered himself a Florentine, Michelangelo lived most of his life ...

It’s been half a millennium since Michelangelo finished painting the cavernous Sistine Chapel. Experts are still discovering hidden symbolism throughout his handiwork. Their latest revelation?

A new study by the University of Paris-Saclay suggests that the scene of ‘The Flood’ in the Sistine Chapel frescoes depicts a ...

“It tells us something interesting about Michelangelo,” Dr Arnold-Foster said. “Did he know that it was breast cancer that he was painting? Was it a deliberate choice that has some kind of ...

The frescoes of the Sistine Chapel, painted on the ceiling and walls in the Pope’s official residence in Vatican City, may be one of the most extraordinary feats in art history. Intricate ...

In a career spanning more than 50 years, Japanese artist Yoshitaka Amano has gained a following as an animator, illustrator, video game creator and fine artist. All those facets are on display in the ...

In a year-long Hirshhorn show squirming with energy, the famous Brazilian twins replace discernment with populist exuberance.

The “Amano Corpus Animae” exhibition celebrates Amano as a transversal artist whose Japanese style has been ... artists such ...