During this period, a particularly important scientific discovery was made by chemists that totally changed the art world and it was to all to do with the colour blue… Johann Diesbach was a German dye ...

Sacheverell Sitwell, whose Southern Baroque Art (1924) had a profound influence on the visual ... Stevenson has an encyclopaedic knowledge of the period and the style, in all its many forms. The book ...

A number of forms were developed in the Renaissance and Baroque periods. Structures in the Renaissance period were mainly based on the text being used. Religious music was written to be sung by ...

documents and works of art. However, during the Baroque period, the birth of modern science and the opening up of the world beyond Europe brought an increasingly serious interest in the nature and ...

Together they demonstrate not only the range, skill, and acuity of these masters of Baroque portraiture but also the interrelationship of the arts in seventeenth-century Rome. Andrea Bacchi is ...

Lasting for 150 years, the Baroque period of architecture, music, and art influenced churches, palaces, mansions, and civic ...

How can Palestinian artists rebuild after a devastating war? Plus, a discussion about Cimabue’s radical innovations in ...

The long-running literary landmark in Venice is still thriving by showcasing artistic diversity and providing community, like nowhere else in Los Angeles. Founded in 1968 by publisher and writer ...