renaissance

Federico Barocci (1535-1612) Head study for Saint John the Evangelist National Gallery of Art, Washington Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund 1979 Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund, Image courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington

Art Review: Barocci – Brilliance and Grace @ National Gallery

Have they discovered another Renaissance master?

Hans Holbein the Younger, Sir Henry Guildford, 1527. Royal Collection Trust (c) 2012, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

Art Review: The Northern Renaissance: Dürer to Holbein @ The Queen’s Gallery

This classy show reminds us that the Renaissance wasn’t just an Italian phenomenon

Figures Dancing in a circle from Los Disparates, 1816-23, Francisco Goya. Copyright of the Trustees of the British Museum

Art Review: Renaissance to Goya @ British Museum

A window into the often overlooked world of Spanish prints and drawings.

Paul Cézanne (1839-1906) Apples, bottle and chairback. © The Courtauld Gallery, London

Art Review: Mantegna To Matisse @ Courtauld Gallery

Exquisite drawings by master painters from the Renaissance through to the Impressionists.

Titian, The Flight into Egypt. Photograph © The State Hermitage Museum / Natalia Antonova, Inessa Regentova

Art Review: Titian’s First Masterpiece @ National Gallery

The Flight into Egypt is a masterpiece in every sense of the word.

's-Hertogenbosch Choir Screen, Conrad Von Norenberch, Netherlands, 1600-13

In Pictures: Medieval & Renaissance Galleries At The V&A

On Wednesday December 2nd, the new Medieval & Renaissance Galleries at the V&A museum open to the public. Seven years in the making, with a price tag of £31.75 million, the suite of ten galleries attempt to present nothing less than the “history of European …