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The Conversation explores the origins of the long and interesting journey the Easter Bunny has taken from European prehistory ...
Greek painter El Greco is one of the best known artists in the history of Western art, as his works have influenced countless painters.
Artworks that feature the presence of UFOs or abnormal-looking objects and creatures have existed even before Christ was born ...
How did Gothic art influence the modernists? An exhibition in Norway explores how artists like Dürer and Hans Holbein's ...
The hat and sunglasses of Dominican singer Rubby Perez, who died in the roof collapse at the Jet Set nightclub during his ...
Work nears completion on Mount Wollaston Cemetery's new monumental entrance gate in Quincy. Ornamentation includes gilt ...
On April 6th, we celebrate the Raphae’s birthday, one of the greatest masters of the Italian Renaissance: Born in 1483 in ...
From the 1200s to the 1700s, the custom of Christian tattooing was prevalent in Europe among peasants, seafarers, soldiers and artisans as much as among nuns and monks. They were getting crosses, ...
Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino, or Raphael, is one of the greatest artists of all time and was part of the Holy Trinity of the High Renaissance ... Mary holding Jesus Christ on a cloud. One of the ...
Walking is experiencing something of a renaissance, having surged in popularity ... this crypt was once home to a statue of the Virgin Mary, which was believed to possess special powers.