Leonardo da Vinci, history's ultimate genius polymath, still makes headlines as his work inspires new research.

In this episode of Explore Türkiye, we uncover how İstanbul’s contemporary art scene fuses heritage with innovation, from ...

In the introduction of Animals as Disguised Symbols in Renaissance Art, Cohen argues that many of the Renaissance depictions of the natural world were extensions of symbolism from the Middle Ages.

The collection consists of three main parts: biblical scenes; verdures depicting animals; as well as armorial and monogram tapestries ... Text Stylistically these compositions belong to the mature ...

Of course, figuring out whether something is a work of art requires answering some tricky philosophical questions. Are animals even capable of creating art? And how can we tell whether something ...

During this period, books were for "the medieval 1 per cent", explains Larisa Grollemond, associate curator of medieval and renaissance ... Art. "People lived their lives side-by-side with animals ...

[Photo: doug/Flickr] Of course, figuring out whether something is a work of art requires answering some tricky philosophical questions. Are animals even capable of creating art? And how can we ...

Skokloster Castle, Skokloster The job of a renaissance court portraitist was ... are on display until January 9 at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., the first major American exhibit ...