A tiny portrait of Mary Magdalene by Raphael has sold at auction for $3.1 million. The delicate oil painting measures less ...

The Renaissance era was one of the most beautiful and out-of-the-world revolutions in the arts arena. Be it unique painting ...

New research has overturned conventional wisdom about the provenance of artist’s famed painting Adoration of the Shepherds ...

An arboreal archaeologist roots around the Italian countryside and in centuries-old frescoes for a cornucopia of fruits long forgotten—but still viable to grow and consume ...

The cross, which is about 10ft (3m) tall, depicts the crucifixion of Jesus and possibly the Virgin Mary and his disciple ... "I've looked at the paintings in St Hilary Church down near Newlyn ...

Feb. 18 is the feast of Blessed Fra Angelico, a Dominican friar and painter of the early Italian Renaissance. When Pope John ...

Sotheby's New York A tiny portrait of Mary ... final paintings are double-sided. The verso sides are painted in a colorful pattern with a prayer running across both panels: “May the Virgin ...

The newly uncovered painting depicts a motif that was popular in the late Middle Ages. In the artwork, the Archangel Gabriel drives a unicorn into a closed garden and into the lap ...

Although raised in an atheist household, as a child she saw images of the Blessed Virgin ... that paintings masked her true identity. My early writing is full of me trying to give Mary a voice ...

Father Neubert is that way in regard to souls and devotion to the Blessed Virgin. And what may seem like two separate items to you are one and the same thing to Father Neubert. To him devotion to Mary ...

EWTN In Lourdes, where the Blessed Virgin Mary told St. Bernadette, “I am the Immaculate Conception,” this Mass will be ...

Wall paintings were also points of meditation and devotion, which existed to reinforce the words delivered from the pulpit.