The Rosary of the Virgin Mary ... remains … a prayer of great significance, destined to bring forth a harvest of holiness,’ ...

ROME — The Roman basilica of the Augustinians — Pope Leo XIV’s religious order — preserves an iconic painting of the Virgin ...

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Michelangelo Buonarotti was one of the key figures of the Italian Renaissance and art history. Equally gifted as a painter ...

A rare early Botticelli painting of the Virgin Mary, valued at £10.2 million, has been temporarily barred from export by the ...

The UK government has placed an export bar on a painting of the Virgin Mary by Sandro Botticelli valued at £10.2m. The work, ...

A temporary export bar has been placed on a painting of the Virgin Mary by Italian painter, Sandro Botticelli The work has been valued at £10.2 ...

The painting, The Virgin and Child with Saints Louis ... But the National Gallery notes that it’s a good example of art historians’ “tendency to focus on names” and shows that in the late medieval and ...

These days, when we come to art through memes ... apparently in bliss. Mary Magdalene’s ecstasy was a familiar theme in Medieval/ Renaissance painting, which usually showed her being pierced by the ...

The ideas about what it is to be a woman and a mother which infuse our societies have been shaped by what the art historian Catherine McCormack describes as “an avalanche of Christian devotional ...

Almost as confusing to young art students as Monet and Manet are Pisano, Picasso and Pissarro. Niccola Pisano (1206-80) was a famed sculptor of the Italian Renaissance. Hulking Pablo Picasso ...

Construction has begun on a 180-foot statue of the Virgin Mary in Konotopie, Poland. It’s believed that the project, once it is finished, will be the tallest religious structure of its kind ...