Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Image Credit: Shutterstock. The Renaissance, often hailed as one of the most transformative periods in human history, gave rise to ...

For centuries, Renaissance art history was an exclusive gentlemen’s club with genius men, dramatic patrons, and women mostly appearing as muses, saints, or decorative background figures holding fruit.

The Harlem Renaissance established the New York City neighborhood as a venue for creativity and expression, especially for Black artists who thrived during this celebrated movement. Spanning the late ...

Art historians often wish that Renaissance painters could shell out secrets of the craft. Now, scientists may have cracked one using chemistry and physics. Around the turn of the 15th century in Italy ...

The Metropolitan Museum of Art is showcasing visual artists from the Harlem Renaissance in the exhibition, “The Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism.” When we think about the Harlem ...

In "Tarot! Renaissance Symbols, Modern Visions," the Morgan Library and Museum reunites the surviving cards of the famed Visconti-Sforza deck for the first time in North America. Bonifacio Bembo, ...

Vincent Van Gogh and Michelangelo, monumental figures in art, are remembered both for their incredible works and supposed madness. (Photo courtesy of Creative Commons) Most people, well-versed in art ...

The Harlem Renaissance, a cultural and artistic movement that thrived during the 1920s, was a remarkable period in American history. It was a time when African-American art, literature, and music ...

Cavier Coleman (otherwise known as “Cavier”) is a local NYC treasure. He’s a prolific artist who dabbles in just about every creative medium, ranging from painting and collage to fashion designing and ...