Bengaluru's National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA) is hosting Caravaggio's "Maddalena in Estasi (Magdalene in Ecstasy)," a $50 million masterpiece, marking the first time a painting attributed to the ...

Courtesy: Kiran Nadar Museum of Art and Italian Cultural Centre Summary A 1606 painting by the Italian Baroque master Caravaggio, which resurfaced only in 2014, comes up for viewing at the KNMA ...

It is also extremely innovative in the way the composition is made, the body is in a diagonal line and it relies entirely on the emotions of the body of Magdalene,” Andrea Anastasio, director of ...

Gustavo Nazareno’s richly symbolic paintings investigate the African hand in Brazilian Baroque art. GABRIEL_VOLPI. In 2018, Brazilian artist Gustavo Nazareno left Minas Gerais for São Paulo ...

Artemisia Gentileschi, Self-Portrait as a Lute Player, c. 1615-1617. Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art. Much attention has been paid recently to the life of the Italian Baroque master, Artemisia ...

The Bach Composition We Have To Thank For “Blackbird” From cabaret to Western country to blues to pre-19th-century composers, the Beatles’ eclectic musical tastes certainly helped color ...

'The Master of Light Caravaggio and His Descendants' runs at Seoul Arts Center’s Hangaram Art Museum until March 27 Italian painter Michelangelo Merisi da Carav ...

The theatrical sense of dramatic composition and emotional intensity of the Baroque period has had a profound impact on modern games’ composition of their scenes and staging of narrative moments.

One of the oldest works of art depicting a known narrative is the Narmer Palette, a gray-green siltstone slab from the 31st century B.C.E. that shows the eponymous pharaoh unifying Upper and Lower ...

At the Boca Raton Museum of Art, visitors can explore the opulent world of Baroque Spain and its empire. Sebastián Muñoz, Maria Luisa of Orléans, Queen of Spain, Lying in State (1689–1690).

Researchers have claimed that Christ disciple Mary Magdalene may have been hiding in plain sight in Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel masterpiece for nearly 500 years. The sneaky figure's identity was ...