单词 | Renaissance |
例句 | I had seen Chloe Marsh earlier in the day—very pretty, with a face shaped like a soft heart and with a delicate nose and lips like a contessa in a Renaissance portrait. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Today she was talking about how well-rounded certain historical figures were, begging us to become “Renaissance men or women.” Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z It is a characteristic product of the late Renaissance. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z I expect things to be better next month, when we’ll get away from the Greeks and Romans and into Mediaeval and Renaissance. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z We spent a month reading poetry from the Harlem Renaissance in our English class. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z That’s why I asked Mr. Ward if the three of us could do a group project on Women of the Harlem Renaissance for extra credit. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z On the riverfront the Renaissance Center was being built, inaugurating a renaissance that has never arrived. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Whether we put up poems or photographs or even paintings is up to us, so long as the work is ours and we can tie it in with our study of the Harlem Renaissance. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He hoped Master would still be at the club so he could take the Renaissance from the living room and curl up on his bed in the Boys’ Quarters and read. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z He took her to the Renaissance Festival two summers ago. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z According to the Renaissance theory of signatures, some natural objects had their significance apparent in their form. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z As the handbook Ad Herennium—which, attributed to Cicero, had a central role in medieval and Renaissance rhetoric— warns, “That is faulty which is said against the convictions of the judge or of the audience.” Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z The Latin term for this, well known to medieval and Renaissance philosophers, is periculum facere, to make a test or trial of something. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z They looked like the rich, flowing robes of Renaissance angels, both heavy yet lighter than air. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z He edges through the compartments, his duffel bag heavy with books for his Renaissance architecture class, for which he has to write a paper over the next five days. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “We were supposed to meet up and read Deathstorm together. We were also going to go to the Renaissance festival. I guess we had a lot of plans.” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Dating the end of the Renaissance is no easier than dating the beginning—you could say that it is still going on. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z The Savoy, the Golden Gate, and the Renaissance ballrooms battled for the crowds—the Savoy introduced such attractions as Thursday Kitchen Mechanics’ Nights, bathing beauty contests, and a new car given away each Saturday night. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘After all, not many schools are going to pass up the chance to get a Chicano with a Ph.D. in Renaissance literature.’ Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z This, to a Renaissance intellectual, is a deeply puzzling concept. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z It is a movement often labelled Romanticism, although, like the terms ‘Renaissance’, ‘Baroque’ and ‘Classical’, it presents considerable difficulties when applied to music. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z The first is that the only machine that he lists that was new in the Renaissance was the printing press. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z There was something Renaissance about the pose, but it was princes I thought of, not coiffed and ringleted maidens. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s my honor and pleasure to salute You, a true Renaissance man of Harlem. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z A painter in the time of the Harlem Renaissance. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z A little farther down the mosaic path sprawled a more complete skeleton in the remains of an embroidered red doublet, like a man from the Renaissance. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Vitruvius described something like perspective painting, but the Renaissance invented a new combination of subjectivity and objectivity, the situated viewer and the vanishing point. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z A Renaissance man of the plains, he is a farmer, welder, businessman, machinist, ace mechanic, commodities speculator, licensed airplane pilot, computer programmer, electronics troubleshooter, video-game repairman. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Dad, and I took a shopping list over to Computer Renaissance in Annapolis, bought the parts, and J.T. put together a computer for us that weekend. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z Some were medieval paintings in gilt frames hardly bigger than CD jewel cases; some were rough pencil sketches of Renaissance statues; some were larger-than-life oil paintings. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z It was in The Crisis that many of the stories, poems, and visual creations of those who were at the heart of the Harlem Renaissance were published. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Interest in the marble piece arises from the unusual circumstances attending its acquisition by the museum and from the belief that it may be the work of the Italian Renaissance master, Michelangelo. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Many painters of the Italian Renaissance had painted huge billowy, bosomy naked ladies. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z My English teacher has got us studying the Harlem Renaissance, which means we have to read a lot of poetry. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z So in ancient Rome, whose texts Vergil knew exceptionally well, and in the Renaissance prior to 1492, there was no concept of discovery. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z This was at a time when the whole region of Tuscany, and Florence and Pisa in particular, was flourishing in the Renaissance. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z What is it that we now have that the Romans and their Renaissance admirers did not? The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z This ambiguity was carried through into the Renaissance. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z This was, indeed, the way things were at the start of the Renaissance. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z “Since we can’t learn everything about the Italian Renaissance today, let’s learn everything about the Egyptian rooms. That will be our lesson instead.” From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z We’ve finished the Mediaeval period, with its reliquaries and elongated saints, and are speeding through the Renaissance, hitting the high points. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Before Columbus the primary objective of Renaissance intellectuals was to recover the lost culture of the past, not to establish new knowledge of their own. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Cicero thought cartography was a branch of geometry, but the Renaissance developed a whole range of new mathematical disciplines and demonstrated their power to make sense of the world. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Clouds bearing thoughts of the Italian Renaissance drifted away. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z From the Renaissance to the present day, most Western music has tended to be tonal. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z At last they came to the hall of the English Renaissance. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Gina smiles the tight smile of an Italian countess in a Renaissance painting. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Pythagorean tuning was widely used in medieval and Renaissance times. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z When I traveled to London to write a dissertation on English Renaissance literature, I was finally confident of membership in a ‘community of scholars.’ Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Clearly, there were some fundamental changes before 1608, but in many respects Renaissance science was essentially an extension of classical science. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z At the beginning of the Renaissance, it was not obvious that zero would pose a threat to the church. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z It was an artistic tool, an infinite nothing that ushered in the great Renaissance in the visual arts. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z She and her brother, while hiding at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, had managed to solve an amazing mystery concerning a Renaissance statue, and Fadi admired her guts. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Galen wrote basic works on healing and anatomy which dominated medicine until the Renaissance. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Renaissance in the classroom: Arts integration and meaningful Learning. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z For classical and Renaissance authors every well-known animal or plant came with a complex chain of associations and meanings. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Zero and infinity were at the very center of the Renaissance. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z And there were plenty of people who looked like they’d dressed up for the Renaissance Festival, with wool cloaks and tall leather boots. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z The Renaissance invention of one-point perspective—also called linear or scientific perspective—provided a geometric system for the convincing representation of architectural and open-air settings. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Her art teacher had said that the Renaissance was a period of glorification of the human form; as best she could figure out, that meant bare bodies. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z But she thought she knew why he chose the Italian Renaissance. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z But Galileo’s story will have to wait, while we catch up with the other great development in science in the Renaissance, the study of the human body. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z A foedus is a league, or compact, but it is often used as synonymous with lex, and Renaissance commentators on Lucretius interpreted him as talking about the laws of nature. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “Well, then,” I said, “we’ll continue. Parks, please return this mirror. We want to talk about the Italian Renaissance. James, you haven’t said one word since you told me that I look frightening. Speak now.” From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z “Now, what do you want to tell me about the Italian Renaissance?” From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z This story, so like the Renaissance idea of the classical—fantastic, delicately decorated, bright-colored—is taken entirely from a poem of the third-century Alexandrian poet Moschus, by far the best account of it. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “She went to a Renaissance Faire upstate. Isn’t her crown gorgeous? She got to wear this whole costume. See?” A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z As we shall see, his work continued to have repercussions down to the eve of the Renaissance, as Columbus prepared to sail west to China. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z Thus the category ‘discovery’ proved to be capable of disseminating across the various local cultures of Renaissance Europe, but it did not fare well elsewhere. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z We have seen that Renaissance science went beyond Greek science. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The early-medieval Renaissance saw them translated back out of Arabic and returned to the West. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z In the Renaissance the standard system involved three books. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z That their influence was felt powerfully for only two or three centuries is an irreparable loss for all those human beings who lived between the Ionian Awakening and the Italian Renaissance. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Yet Renaissance books on warfare often included the word ‘modern’ in their titles to show that they acknowledged the revolutionary consequences of gunpowder. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Renaissance lawyers were trained to talk about half a proof or a whole proof. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z With the Renaissance revival of Stoicism the word ‘philosophical’ acquired a new meaning: philosophers, it was held, were able to moderate their passions and to be unmoved by the blows of fortune. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The Renaissance view of nature as a machine...is based on the human experience of designing and constructing machines. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z I was instructed to hear in the Renaissance poet’s celebration of pastoral life the reminder of his reader’s own civic responsibility and power. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Collingwood was so sure that the Renaissance thought of nature as a machine that he failed to notice that he had produced no evidence to support his claim. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The Renaissance was the time when Western Europeans lost their awe of the Ancients and realized that they had as much to contribute to civilization and society as the Greeks and Romans had contributed. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Mathematics in the Renaissance looked in two directions. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z But in this case it is easy to find the first cause—Western science got started because the Renaissance happened. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Zero appeared in the middle of every Renaissance painting, and a cardinal declared that the universe was infinite—boundless. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z But behind her, hanging on the wall, like emblems in the Renaissance, or those heads of animals, moose or bear, you used to find in northern bars, is another face, covered with a white cloth. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z By Renaissance times, rhetoric had become so centrally embedded in the culture as a habit of mind that it shaped the way all knowledge was approached. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z These similarities were obvious since the Renaissance, but mathematicians had to wait until the end of the French Revolution before they finally unraveled zero's big secret. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z In the Renaissance, modern music was understood to be quite different from ancient music because it was polyphonic rather than monodic—Galileo’s father, Vincenzo, wrote a Dialogue on Ancient and Modern Music. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z His works were key texts from the end of the Dark Ages through the Renaissance and French Revolution to the drafting of the American Constitution. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Going into the Renaissance, artificial memory continued as big business. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Footsteps from the Italian Renaissance were descending upon them! From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z In the Renaissance book of acting, this grimace of a smile might be captioned, The lady is caught in a smile she cannot escape. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z That zero is not the same as nothing is a concept that baffled Europeans as late as the Renaissance. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z So she marched with him toward the long wide stairway straight in from the main entrance, which leads directly to the Hall of the Italian Renaissance. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Even Vesalius, the first great anatomist of the Renaissance, was not in the business of claiming priority, which is why, for all his originality, there are no parts of the body named after him. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Mulch recognized it as his arresting officer from the Renaissance Masters smuggling case. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z But as he was taken up in the universities of medieval and Renaissance Europe his works became a textbook of acquired knowledge, not a project to provoke further enquiry. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z I grew to hate the growing pages of my dissertation on genre and Renaissance literature. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “Getting dressed up is the best part. You saw my Renaissance Faire picture.” A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z Afterward they walk together through the Center for British Art; there is an exhibit of Renaissance works on paper, which they’ve both been meaning to see. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The appreciation of drawings as works of art dates from the Renaissance, when the artist’s creative genius first came to be valued and paper began to be made in quantity. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Like the time he sent us out with a map of Harlem and challenged us to find historical landmarks and spaces essential to the Harlem Renaissance. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z I will leave the debate about why the Renaissance happened when and where it did to the historians. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z “Now both of you sit down here and talk about the Italian Renaissance.” From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z According to the standard principles of Renaissance education, there were fundamentally two types of argument: arguments from reason, and arguments from authority. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The first thing Claudia had done was go to the library on Fifty-third Street and do research on the famous Renaissance artist Michelangelo. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Michelangelo, Angel, and the entire Italian Renaissance waited for them until morning. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Alex takes his feet off the pedals and glides past the massive, Italian Renaissance Revival façade of the Capitol, the building where his mom went to work every day when he was a kid. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Jamie decided on an answer first, “Please tell Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler that we are seeking information about the Italian Renaissance.” From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z He felt certain that mentioning the Italian Renaissance had intrigued me. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z In that case, he was born exactly 100 years after the publication of De Revolutionibus, which highlights how quickly science became established once it became part of the Renaissance. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z By late medieval or Renaissance times, most of Eurasia had come under the rule of organized states. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z He puts away the course guide and opens up a library book that might be helpful for his senior thesis project, a comparison between Renaissance Italian and Mughal palace design. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Every morning, he picked up the Daily Times and Renaissance that the vendor dropped off at the door and folded them on the table next to Master’s tea and bread. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z This is how mathematics was taught in the Renaissance and indeed for centuries afterwards. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z He chose the galleries of the Italian Renaissance. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Around his neck, he wore a necklace with a chintzy pewter dragon gripping a purple crystal ball—a memento from some Renaissance festival. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z He was, in truth, more of a Renaissance man than a modern scientist, and still thought in terms of vital forces, an abstract conception of perfection and spirits that kept the body alive. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z “Yes, they are. Many are from the Harlem Renaissance, and some”—she turns the page—“are from right here in Chicago.” Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z Thanks in part to that wrong attribution, Ad Herennium was the most popular handbook right through to the Renaissance. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z One might think that Renaissance authors simply weren’t very concerned with being consistent. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z In return, they created a cultural, social, and artistic explosion that spread a new black cultural identity that became known as the Harlem Renaissance. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z This is sometimes said to be the date at which the Renaissance properly begins. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z They followed the line to the end of the Renaissance Hall. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z She told him that in the Renaissance the most famous dukes were known for their aesthetic taste and patronage of the arts, and this idea appealed to him. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z We use the word ‘Epicurean’ to mean someone who seeks physical pleasure but, in the Renaissance, Epicureans were materialists and atheists and consequently unable to acknowledge any good other than physical pleasure. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Early in January, when we had all just returned from the Christmas holidays, a recruiter from the United States ski troops showed a film to the senior class in the Renaissance Room. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z The maid stares down at the interlaced hands she holds before her, a gesture that Yolanda remembers seeing illustrated in a book for Renaissance actors. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z He didn’t even know what the Renaissance was except that it sounded important and there seemed to be an awful lot of it. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z I found myself in the British Museum, at first content, reading English Renaissance literature. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The claim went back to Pythagoras and Plato, but Renaissance Platonists had been interested in number mysticism rather than real mathematics. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z There were at least a thousand people waiting in line to see things in the Hall of the Italian Renaissance. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Above all, the Renaissance acknowledged the existence of killer facts: facts which required the abandonment of well-established theories. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “From Renaissance Palace to French Embassy” will be open Monday and Wednesday, from 9 a.m. until 7 p.m., and Thursday to Sunday from 9 a.m. until 9 p.m. In Transit: With New Show, Rare View of Rome's Palazzo Farnese 2010-12-29T11:00:54Z He knew that Freud, inspiration of the surrealists, wrote about Michelangelo – and in fact Ernst read Freud's essays on Renaissance art in depth. Max Ernst's Piet? opens our minds to the psychology of religious art 2011-01-25T17:15:22Z “In the Renaissance, artists were invited by a prince or a bishop,” Mr. Boltanski said of the project. Christian Boltanski Project Touches Bologna’s Traumas, and His Own 2017-07-09T04:00:00Z The Renaissance master is no slouch when it comes to the digital age. My stuckist portrait: I'm flattered | Jonathan Jones 2010-03-18T11:03:00Z Artisans of the Italian Renaissance were the first to master complicated double-pile weaving techniques that created plain, voided and figured velvets, often incorporating Judeo-Christian and Islamic motifs like pomegranates and carnations. | International Velvet 2013-08-23T22:31:07Z A leading painter of the Northern Renaissance, known for works like “The Tower of Babel,” “The Peasant Wedding,” and “The Triumph of Death,” Bruegel created meticulously detailed, chaotic worlds. Peeling Back the Paint to Discover Bruegel’s Secrets 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z In the Renaissance and in the modern age, in the Bellini and the Breuer, sometimes asceticism is the path to the sublime. The Frick Savors the Opulence of Emptiness 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z Florence was to the Renaissance as Silicon Valley is to the Internet. Possessed: How Restoration Hardware Went Classical 2012-01-07T00:18:11Z So why can't fans of contemporary art accept similarly obvious historical facts, such as the enduring freshness and immediacy of the Renaissance and Baroque painters? Why Keith Richards should take over Tate Modern 2010-06-16T13:31:00Z And while acquainted with members of the Harlem Renaissance, she scoffed at the notion that she might be “a silly uplifter of the race.” Two Classic American Novels About the Madness and Beauty of Race 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z The Renaissance Zone program, which began in 1999 and exempts new developers from property and income taxes for five years, has spurred more than 180 projects. At Fargo’s Hotel Donaldson, an introduction to the city’s artistic side 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z If Leonardo’s painting were found, it would revolutionize Renaissance art, he said. Leonardo Fresco Search in Florence Spurs Protest 2011-12-06T23:07:36Z In our own time, Renaissance scholarship helped inspire World War II code breaking, while military cryptology techniques were in turn adapted as tools of literary analysis. Decoding the Defiance of Henry VIII’s First Wife 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z It comes two weeks after Lord & Taylor on Fifth Avenue held its last fire sale, leaving its echoing Italian Renaissance halls empty in order to make way for a new tenant. New York’s Lost Department Stores 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z For the critic Arthur Danto, who wrote an essay for the “Picturing People” catalog at the Renaissance Society, an underlying humanism unifies all of Mr. Bey’s work. Dawoud Bey’s Portrait of ’70s Harlem, Gathered for Today 2012-07-25T18:40:19Z In an explanatory statement posted to Instagram last month that Beyoncé expanded on her website on Thursday, she said “Renaissance” was part of a “three act project” she recorded during the pandemic. Beyoncé’ Unveils ‘Renaissance,’ the First of Three New Projects 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z Switching to English, JR said that the art history crowd may know all about Palazzo Farnese, its papal inhabitants, its Renaissance architects and its astonishing frescoes. A Trick of the Eye Turns a Luxurious Embassy Inside Out 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z Canvases by Renaissance and Baroque masters were hung throughout the palace. In Transit: With New Show, Rare View of Rome's Palazzo Farnese 2010-12-29T11:00:54Z Today, still a provocateur who prefers extremes to the dull middle, she lightens the area around her eye sockets to achieve what she calls “that pale, bald Renaissance look.” Books Of the Times: Grace Coddington Gives Inside Look at Vogue in Memoir 2012-11-25T21:43:40Z She also devoted time to recording her thoughts on the art of the Italian Renaissance. Monroe's diaries revealed 2010-04-28T18:51:00Z Degas intended to devote himself to history painting when he returned to Paris in 1859, after three years spent studying Renaissance art in Italy. The Modern Degas You Haven’t Seen 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z In the Sunley room, between March and June, an exhibition will be the first in Britain to explore architecture in Italian Renaissance painting. Major National Gallery exhibition celebrates late Rembrandt 2013-07-08T17:48:22Z Warburg, however, was also forwarding an argument about the Renaissance as a time of transition and uncertainty. This Atlas of Art and Memory Is a Wonder of the Modern World 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z Bernard Berenson, the Renaissance art historian who befriended Bradbury after the author sent him a copy of “Fahrenheit 451,” warned Bradbury of the consequences of his decisions, even as he was making them, Eller notes. Review: ‘Ray Bradbury Unbound’ by Jonathan R. Eller It is present in Renaissance theory and in the fantastical structures hand-built out of broken china and other debris by untutored obsessives that occur rarely but persistently around the world. The inescapable power of architecture 2012-08-11T23:05:42Z In each niche along the chapel nave hang appropriations, or rather apparitions, of Madonna-and-child paintings from the Italian Renaissance. | Francesco Vezzoli's Temple of Obsession 2011-02-09T19:30:37Z In a Knechtel painting, a vortex of expressive yellow swirls might inhale a Renaissance dome along with a wrestler riding a pink high heel. 'The Vermeer of Los Angeles'? Slow-art champion Tom Knechtel lets us in the studio 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z He talked grandly about bringing "soul" back to art, about acquiring the greatest collection of old masters and Renaissance paintings. The art world's Bernie Madoff, and his deceptions 2010-10-24T06:16:00Z Zuckerman does a fine job of bringing not just Simons to life but most of the other “quants” who played key roles in creating Renaissance’s system. How to Beat the Market 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z The heart of the problem is the challenge Renoir set for himself: to reconcile classical and Renaissance models with the 18th century French painters he loved. La Vie en Rose 2010-02-18T17:35:00Z This exhibition is an excellent chaser to the historical firmness and confirmed quality of the Renaissance portrait show now on at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Art Review: Portraits From 16th Century and Sculpture at Sperone Westwater 2012-01-26T23:39:20Z Poet, artist, novelist, composer, essayist, educator, Tagore was India’s Renaissance man. Footsteps: Where a Poet’s Vision Lives on in India 2013-02-01T18:07:13Z It’s depiction of a Trojan priest and his two sons attacked by snakes galvanized Renaissance artists, who superimposed its dynamic choreography of death and physical agony onto Christian subjects. Review | This 16-century Spanish sculptor changed how his country looked at religious art 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z Rod Stewart, Band of Horses and Randy Bachman were also honored at the private ceremony at the Renaissance Hollywood Hotel. ASCAP honors pop songwriters at 28th annual awards 2011-04-28T05:30:09Z We may have better science than the Renaissance, but we still have no medicine or magic capable of divining our leaders’ souls. Review | Arthur Phillips shows that choosing a leader was no easier 400 years ago 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z The concept of the artist’s studio got its start in the Renaissance, when established masters maintained art workshops and taught apprentices. House calls: Inside the homes of Europe’s top artists 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z Among those buried in there are the Renaissance artist Raphael and two Italian kings. Ancient Roman Pantheon to start charging entry fee in 2018 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z In the late Renaissance, the fortifications of many small outposts were demolished, but Le Convertoie today probably looks little different from what Leonardo da Vinci would have seen 500 years ago. Classical Epiphany 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “It harkens back to being commissioned in the Renaissance,” she said. Annie Leibovitz’s Work on ‘Women’ Is Never Done 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z It was, the Renaissance master wrote, "of compact grain, homogeneous, crystalline, reminiscent of sugar". Michelangelo's unrealized marble dream comes true in Italian quarry 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z The complaint centered on the painting “St. Francis Receiving the Stigmata” that the museum hung in its medieval and Renaissance galleries. Museum Inquiry Into Whistle-blower Complaint Finds No Misconduct 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z Even if you’re working with a single spare bedroom, rather than a 19-room Renaissance villa, find a way to make each visit different. In Central Italy, a Dance Party by the Sea 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z She soon joined Doubleday, where her authors included Harlem Renaissance novelist Dorothy West and Michael Jackson, who signed with the publisher for his memoir "Moonwalk." Publisher John Sargent Sr. dies in NYC at age 87 2012-02-08T00:46:04Z The cathedral took over 250 years to build, and is a mix of Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque and Neoclassical styles. Overnighter: In Toledo, Layers of Spanish History 2012-12-21T16:56:55Z In the Renaissance, some Protestant denominations, such as Scotland’s austere Kirk, high-mindedly “declared all of Christmas a nasty popish invention and banned the holidays entirely.” Review | Christmas: Holy day, holiday or nostalgic wish? 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z The Clark Art Institute in Williamstown, Mass., is known especially for its extraordinary collection of French Impressionism and 19th century paintings, Renaissance masterpieces, and decorative arts. Clark’s New Contemporary Curator Expands Its Focus 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z Each room of the historic Josephine Butler mansion, a 1927 Renaissance revival beauty, will be transformed through design and performance into a separate theatrical experience. The stylish imagination behind Christopher Wheeldon’s “Cinderella” 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z A true Renaissance woman, Camilla teaches piano and researches nutrition when she isn’t overseeing her oil empire. ‘Perry Mason’ Season 2, Episode 4: 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z One of its court artists was, however, the most provocative erotic artist of the Renaissance. Are these Shakespeare's dirty pictures? 2010-12-10T13:46:00Z As the art form popularized again during the Renaissance in Europe, royalty had busts made “as a kind of propaganda,” said Emerson Bowyer, Searle curator of painting and sculpture at the Art Institute of Chicago. The Bust Economy Is Booming 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z “No one is going to be selling much in the U.K. now because sterling is so low,” said J. Tomilson Hill, an executive at the Blackstone Group and longtime collector of Renaissance and postwar art. Brexit Casts Uncertainty on Art Market 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z "Renaissance" is her seventh solo studio album, and her first in five years. Disco ain’t dead: how Beyoncé resurrected dance music and its queer history for "Renaissance" 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z The results are as stately as a Renaissance canvas, yet with an underlying sense of motion. Review | In the galleries: Acronyms as content encode a powerful commentary 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z It will be held over not one but two days in the princely palace - a fortress-turned-Italian Renaissance residence, where members of the ruling Grimaldi dynasty have lived since the 15th century. Monaco's bride seeking to make her own mark 2011-06-26T11:31:09Z Bearden’s canvases from the 1940s — which deftly juggle aspects of Social Realism, Cubism, folk art and Renaissance painting — are less-original rehearsals for the collages. Visions of Life, Built From Bits and Pieces 2011-03-31T23:00:12Z The fabric remained popular during the Renaissance as royal families incorporated velvet into their family crests, and velvet brocade became the preferred backdrop for commissioned artwork. Velvet spotted in all season's jolliest settings 2010-12-20T19:11:25Z Though he grew up in the Washington, D.C., projects and his father never learned to read or write, Thompson had an uncle, Lewis Grandison Alexander, who was active in the Harlem Renaissance. In His Autobiography, the College Basketball Giant John Thompson Is Plainspoken and Profound 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z If we see Shakespeare as but one star among many, that could open us up to other models of literary value, instead of assuming that Renaissance playwrights are bad if they’re not like Shakespeare. The Radical Argument of the New Oxford Shakespeare 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z The Borgias represent a low point in the Renaissance church when corruption and greed defined the papacy. Television Review: The Power Brokers: Fathers, Sons, Dynasties 2011-03-31T20:00:05Z One show in 2009, "The Dutch Golden Age," lured 700,000 people, almost twice as many as the Louvre received for a major Italian Renaissance exhibition held at the same time. T Magazine: Succès Fou 2012-10-03T23:02:54Z The most glamorous philosopher of the Italian Renaissance, and in many respects the most contemporary, died in the autumn of 1494. A Renaissance Murder Mystery 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z Venice pervades the imaginations of its artists even when they are trying to picture ancient times: in Veronese's The Family of Darius Before Alexander, an idealised Venetian Renaissance palatial arcade becomes a theatre for history. How Canaletto and the Venetian artists light up the National Gallery 2010-10-15T11:19:00Z The studies of Euclid are reflected in the regularities of classical and Renaissance architecture, from the Pantheon in Rome to the duomo in Florence. Beno?t B Mandelbrot: the man who made geometry an art 2010-10-19T12:12:00Z His era was one of great tension, as the values of late medieval life receded, and those of the early Renaissance advanced. For Hieronymus Bosch, One Helluva Homecoming 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z The walls serve as the show’s main canvases, illustrating the lives of major jazz figures of the Harlem Renaissance and, it’s good to see, not ignoring women. Spare Times for Children for May 30-June 5 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z Borrowing aesthetic motifs from earlier art, like medieval and Renaissance painting, Ms. Bruguera’s tableau vivant asks you to “stop looking and start thinking” about politics, history and violence. 16 Art Exhibitions to View in NYC This Weekend 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z Designed in the 15th century by Filippo Brunelleschi — and considered by many to be the first Renaissance building — the hospital’s architecture typifies the then-novel aesthetic of calm balance and symmetry. Spend solo time with your favorite artists at Europe’s overlooked sights 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z The Opera del Duomo Museum houses one of the best collections of late medieval and Renaissance sculpture in Italy, and some 600 statues were restored when the museum was closed and revamped, reopening in 2015. Bringing a Deathly Michelangelo Sculpture Back to Life 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z Medieval and Renaissance European paintings often employed gold leaf, usually for crowns, halos or other symbols of majesty and divinity. In the galleries: In ‘Gilded,’ artist Takefumi Hori applies Midas touch The early Social Realist paintings borrowed from Giorgio de Chirico’s haunted plazas and the commanding figuration of the Renaissance for its robed and hooded thugs, who were big, muscular and threatening. After the Storm, Philip Guston for Real 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z Early in his career, he worked as a music director and actor in the British theater and joined Branagh's Renaissance Theatre Company in 1987. When it comes to Shakespeare, composer Patrick Doyle knows the score 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z Among the many artworks that came with the house are two six-foot portraits by the Spanish Renaissance painter Alonso Sánchez Coello that dominated the living room. Sean Parker Brings Facebook-Style Skills to New York Social Scene 2011-12-17T12:39:01Z The theme of this year’s Very Young Composers initiative was the Harlem Renaissance. Review: The Philharmonic’s Women Can Wear Pants in the Park 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z After getting the new acclaimed biography of Da Vinci, I'm interested in learning about those Renaissance sorts of characters. Michelangelo Is the Divine Star of the Must-See Show of the Season 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z Cast members — a mix of classical philosophers and Renaissance savants — converse, argue, scribble, read and declaim on a sprawling, but unified, “set” framed by classical architecture. In the Virtual (and Actual) Footsteps of Raphael 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z He saw how Italian Renaissance artists and designers played with perspective and foreshortening. Brooklyn, Before It Was a Global Brand: Walk Its History 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z How to Paint a Dead Man features a reclusive, Morandi-like painter, a modern British landscapist, a blind girl pursued by a demon that has escaped from a Renaissance masterpiece, and an innovating London curator. Six novelists on their favourite second artform 2013-04-27T07:00:18Z "Does he think he's a Renaissance Man, or is modern America so intellectually bankrupt that anyone pursuing any cultural enrichment of any kind makes him seem intellectual?" James Franco goes on "Colbert Report" to defend all his degrees 2011-04-06T12:49:00Z NUREMBERG, Germany — A new exhibit in Albrecht Duerer's hometown opened Thursday, bringing together works by the German Renaissance artist from a dozen countries with a focus on his formative early years. New Duerer exhibit focuses on artist's early years 2012-05-24T10:29:17Z Warner's pictures are modern answers to the great and marvellous Renaissance art of Arcimboldo, who delighted the 16th-century Habsburg court with paintings of faces composed of fruit or vegetables. The Experimental Food Society's culinary revolution 2010-09-22T20:59:00Z One-point perspective and the Renaissance notion of the picture plane as a window are bid fond farewell. Landscapes and Still Lifes of New Territories 2010-12-30T23:01:02Z You might expect a program of late English Renaissance works to include pieces by Dowland and Byrd, for example, both among Fretwork’s longtime specialties. Music Review: Fretwork Performs at Weill Recital Hall 2012-02-11T01:03:17Z Depictions of black humanity had been the focus of painting and sculpture that came out of the Harlem Renaissance in the 1920s and 1930s. 'Junk Dada' assembles Noah Purifoy's overlooked, pivotal works 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z “Something Rotten” is a musical comedy about two Renaissance writers who, unable to compete with William Shakespeare on his own terms, invent the first musical. ‘Something Rotten' may skip Seattle en route to Broadway 2014-12-13T05:00:00Z You feel like you can explain it in five words or fewer: Renaissance Cupid goes to Freaknik. Trae Young: Your Hair Is an Unsolved Mystery. But a Magnificent One. 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Saviano was a “Renaissance man who knew about and appreciated and loved art, and gardening, and travel, and music, and writing and everything else,” he said. Clergy abuse survivor Saviano lauded at funeral for courage 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z Finished with the 12th-century crusades and 15th-century Renaissance Italy, Assassin’s Creed now lets us do interactive historical tourism in Boston, New York and the nearby woods of Revolutionary America. Video Games: Little Inferno; Hitman; Assassin’s Creed III; Persona 4 Golden; Angry Birds Star Wars; My Little Pony 2012-12-05T05:04:45Z "He's a Renaissance man in a way," Merges said. Charlie Trotter's to close in August 2012-01-02T03:03:00Z Pope Benedict is comfortable with plainchant and the unaccompanied vocal traditions of the Renaissance and Baroque that emerged from it. Henschel Quartet Offers Solace for Pope Benedict 2010-03-26T16:30:00Z It dares, in this ancient Renaissance city, to connect the blond bombshell with fine art. Florence Exhibit Matches Marilyn Monroe to Art 2012-06-22T14:18:08Z “The Strange City” abounds with art-historical references — the Renaissance, Romanticism — in addition to motifs from modern science. | Enter ‘the Strange City’ of the Artists Kabakov 2014-05-08T19:10:03Z The metamorphosis is so startling that Mr. Christiansen now considers “Madonna and Child” among the Met’s most important Italian Renaissance paintings. Inside Art: At Brookyn Museum, African-American Artworks Pre-1945 2010-10-21T21:30:00Z Music: Italian Renaissance music for viola de gamba by Ekkerhard Weber. Your Next Lesson: Rosso di Montalcino 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z Violence proliferates, since Warburg was interested in how Renaissance artists reconciled the gory scenes of ancient art — whose stories and imagery they copied assiduously — with Christian theology. This Atlas of Art and Memory Is a Wonder of the Modern World 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z The faces are at once classically familiar and deeply strange, like Northern Renaissance portraiture pushed through a Cubist sieve, Hans Memling’s “Portrait of Barbara van Vlaendenbergh” worked over with a tire iron. Jim Nutt’s Art Remains a Mystery. Even to Him. 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Photograph: Daniel Berehulak/Getty Images There are a lot of paintings from London's described in my book The Lost Battles, about Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo and the Renaissance. Putting the sex back into nudes 2010-10-27T15:03:00Z And what if you want to exhibit them — or your four Bacons, 10 Warhols, four Lichtensteins and three Twomblys — alongside some of your 34 Renaissance and Baroque bronzes? A Billionaire Is Opening a Private Art Museum in Manhattan 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z My partner, Brendan, and I shared No. 501, an homage to “Faust,” which had scenes from the opera embroidered into the black-and-white fabric wallpaper, giving the room the feel of a Renaissance tapestry. | Check In, Check Out : Hotel Review: Hotel Ath?n?e in Paris 2011-09-30T18:55:26Z And when there's a random Renaissance festival in the middle of the season, every single person in attendance has an ornate and historically perfect costume. Why trauma is cozy on “Virgin River” 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z The show, titled “From Renaissance Palace to French Embassy,” takes a look at the history, art and architecture of the palace. In Transit: With New Show, Rare View of Rome's Palazzo Farnese 2010-12-29T11:00:54Z But the Villa-Lobos, very much in the spirit of its Renaissance predecessors, sat easily beside the earlier music. Music Review: Amuse Revives Villa-Lobos?s ?Missa S?o Sebasti?o? 2010-06-14T23:07:00Z The medium, as old as ancient Egypt, was a favorite of Jacob Lawrence, cornerstone of the Harlem Renaissance. Kerry James Marshall's paintings insist on black self-representation 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z In his production notes he refers to de Chirico and Renaissance paintings as a way of suggesting the natural world Alma must finally embrace. Review: Marin Ireland, on Fire in ‘Summer and Smoke’ 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z If you felt the world stop turning for a moment in July, it's because Beyoncé dropped her new album, "Renaissance." Disco ain’t dead: how Beyoncé resurrected dance music and its queer history for "Renaissance" 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z Visitors included Langston Hughes, the poet and leader of the Harlem Renaissance. Carmen Herrera, Cuban-Born Artist Who Won Fame at 89, Dies at 106 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z This is an art form that perhaps reached a pinnacle during the Italian Renaissance, after all. Unconstrained by Frames, an Artist Finds New Spaces 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z Stewart also states that both songs exude “a decidedly ‘classical’ style, particularly evoking a Renaissance atmosphere.” The Unoriginal Originality of Led Zeppelin 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z During the European Renaissance, men of wealth and learning put together cabinets of curiosities. A Poetry Collection That Opens Up Like a Cabinet of Curiosities 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z Curious as to what was on the menu during those pesky Bubonic Plague epidemics, I began to research medieval and Renaissance cooking. Thanksgiving, medieval style: Give thanks that “Red Deer testicles” and “living eels in roasted pig” aren’t on the menu today 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z The Conclusion to his book of Renaissance essays, published in 1873, was seized on for the ardour with which Pater propounds a philosophy of beauty. Aesthetic values 2011-03-26T00:05:03Z His father was a successful painter and muralist of the American Renaissance movement and his mother a watercolorist. Art Review: ‘Swing Time,’ Reginald Marsh Show, Focuses on ’30s New York 2013-07-04T17:36:22Z Brilliant feathers dazzle, not unlike the gold threads that made the tapestries of medieval and Renaissance Europe such splendiferous and imposing works of art. When are feathers worth more than gold? 'Kingdoms' exhibition answers with spectacular finds 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z Earlier this year, the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston showed Victorian wood and terra-cotta statues previously mislabeled as Renaissance antiques. Antiques: Keeping It Real: A Show Made of Fakes 2010-11-19T07:00:00Z The Renaissance was such a moment, as the metaphysical reality of Christianity began to give way to that of empirical science and perceptual experience. Art Review: ‘Bellini, Titian and Lotto’ at the Metropolitan Museum 2012-07-05T21:59:59Z You get a vertiginous sense of depth — as if the one-point perspective of Renaissance painting had collapsed, from a “window on the world” into a whirlwind of motion and migration. Julie Mehretu’s Long Journey Home 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z Renaissance has made a bid to acquire the name of the company, which folded, after 70 years, in 2013. Julius Rudel Gala Benefits City Opera Revival Hopes 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z It draws principally on militaristic statues that appeared in Italian city-states in the early Renaissance. Kehinde Wiley’s Anti-Confederate Memorial 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z Renaissance painters including Raphael and Michelangelo lowered themselves on ropes through holes in the ceiling to study the palace's frescoes, which are now at risk from humidity levels that reach 90 percent. Nero's buried golden palace to open to the public - in hard hats 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z The Alhambra complex includes a palace, begun by King Charles V in the 16th century but never completed, that some consider Spain’s most important Renaissance building. In Andalusia’s three key cities, one of history’s great architectural mash-ups 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z This Renaissance drama is at its best when it’s a very simple thing: a history-based caper about the wonders and power of knowing stuff. TV Weekend: Da Vinci’s Demons 2013-04-12T12:00:28Z It is far more prudent for a photographer for glossy magazines to allude modestly to film noir, as Bourdin did, than to Renaissance masterpieces. Photography’s Road From Edgy to Excess 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z In his 40s he was fighting battles with his own mental health as well as the long arm of Western art history from the Renaissance to de Kooning. Why Philip Guston Can Still Provoke Such Furor, and Passion 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z Poet Bill Mohr, author of "Holdouts: The Los Angeles Poetry Renaissance 1948-1992," will read his work as well as poems by Beat Generation writers and other longtime Venice scribes before a mural viewing. Restored 'Abbot Kinney' mural anchors exhibit on Venice history 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z Titian’s “Danae,” an Italian Renaissance painting noted for its sensuality, will be on display at the National Gallery of Art from July 1 through Nov. 2. Titian painting ‘Danae’ to go on display at National Gallery of Art It achieves the perfect balance of many opposing forces: “Renaissance” is studied and referential but still maintains a fun lightness. Listening to Beyoncé’s ‘Renaissance’ References 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z Some scholars believe it was the first time in the Renaissance that any girls were given such an opportunity. Old Mistresses Turn Tables on Old Masters 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z Dyed with pigments made from organic plants grown by Ms. Jongstra, the piece is an exploration of indigo and Burgundian black, a hue used to depict clothing in Renaissance paintings. A Museum of Everyday Art Extends a Welcome Mat 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z Tracing the development of portrait medals from the 15th century through the 19th century, the collection also complements the Frick’s concentration on European art from the Renaissance through the 1800s. MoMA Galleries to Change Their Focus 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z Standing approximately 2 ½-feet-tall, the late Renaissance work was previously on loan to the Getty and has also been exhibited at the National Gallery in London. Getty Museum aims to acquire 16th century Parmigianino painting 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z Wandering freely among Egyptian carvings and Roman mosaics, Islamic ceramics and Renaissance oils is a liberating experience, with the artefacts given new life freed from the damask-lined corridors of their Parisian parent. Louvre-Lens: helping a mining town shed its image 2012-12-05T15:11:46Z A set of complicated poems in Renaissance Italian by Michelangelo, they are intensely erotic and homosexual in their imagery. Benjamin Britten: a top 10 2013-01-09T19:30:01Z Ms. Wolk-Simon, who will start in May, is a specialist in Italian Renaissance Art. Inside Art: Creating a Great Palace of Culture in Brooklyn 2011-02-24T21:28:38Z It begins in Renaissance Italy, where the push for rhinoplasty came not from kings but from the general populace, who had perfected skin grafts long before the European medical profession — such as it was. A Medical History of Transplant Surgery That’s Not for the Squeamish 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z He was closer to being a Renaissance alchemist, a crossover wizard for whom empirical and mystical studies were inseparable. Some Favorite Things Not Hanging on a Wall 2011-12-30T00:11:48Z All three women lived through the Harlem Renaissance, the Great Migration, the Great Depression and the civil rights movement. Review | ‘The Three Mothers’ honors the women who made Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X and James Baldwin 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z He richly reimagined Spanish music from the baroque and the Renaissance periods and teased it with playful bursts of noise. NSO, Lopez-Cobos disappoint in “Iberian Suite” program 2015-03-08T05:00:00Z It looked traditional, with reference to early Renaissance paintings, specific or generic, from the ornate stepped altarpieces of Crivelli to Leonardo's Last Supper. Lucrezia Borgia; CBSO/Nelsons; Ibragimova/Gerhardt/Osborne ? review 2011-02-06T00:06:35Z Also this week, Beyoncé’s “Renaissance” holds at No. 3, and YoungBoy Never Broke Again’s “The Last Slimeto,” which came within striking range of No. 1 last week, falls three spots to fifth place. Rod Wave’s ‘Beautiful Mind’ Is His Second No. 1 Album 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z We encounter a severe, intelligent woman, whose brown and black dress features three white buttons leading down to her hand, which rests at the bottom of the delicately lighted image, continuing a Renaissance tradition. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z “As for the Renaissance, it is only half a dozen people away.” How to stop feeling insignificant | Oliver Burkeman 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z Founded in 2003 and formerly known as the Renaissance Singers, the Byrd Ensemble has been, for years, one of the first among regional performing-arts organizations to put its stamp on this merry time of year. Byrd Ensemble opens holidays with 'What Sweeter Music' at Trinity Parish Church 2012-11-21T22:36:05Z The 75-voice ensemble celebrates the season with its fifth "A Cathedral Christmas" program, which this year includes "Gaudete," modern settings of Renaissance melodies, and Mechem's "Seven Joys of Christmas," comprising carols familiar and new. Arts and entertainment highlights for the week beginning Nov. 25 2012-11-20T21:40:06Z The exhibit “Decoding the Renaissance: 500 Years of Codes and Ciphers” at the Folger Shakespeare Library features some of the most creative and complicated hidden messages of the past 500 years. Got a secret? Learn how to hide it in code at Folger Shakespeare Library. 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z From Renaissance times until the 18th century, entire roast animals were covered in gold leaf, symbolizing longevity. The Biggest Feasts Ever 2010-06-29T21:20:00Z Once rediscovered in the 15th century, the book inspired the Renaissance fascination with ancient buildings. Leo Hollis's top 10 books about cities 2013-04-26T07:37:40Z It was there, inspired by giant Classical, Renaissance and Baroque effigies, that “I got insight into the background of sculpture for the first time,” he once recalled. Milton Hebald, Whose Sculptures Are in Plain View, Dies at 97 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z Johnson arrived at Howard a year after the university’s Alain Locke published his groundbreaking “The New Negro,” the famous anthology heralding the Harlem Renaissance. Is this Howard University’s tipping point? 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z Casanova was a consummate Renaissance man, skilled in many disciplines. A Conversation With: John Malkovich: John Malkovich on Casanova and Other Roles 2013-05-27T21:18:58Z For Mr. Heras-Casado, Victoria is “the best composer of the Renaissance period beyond Palestrina.” Pablo Heras-Casado, With Orchestra of St. Luke’s 2012-08-03T18:26:47Z An energetic new book by Patrick Boucheron offers a knowing guide to the Renaissance statesman and writer’s life and work. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z Johann Joachim Winckelmann, arguably the most influential art historian since the Renaissance’s own Giorgio Vasari, popularized the notion of whiteness in ancient marble sculptures in 1764 through two volumes on the topic. That Painted Greek Maiden at the Met: Just Whose Vision Is She? 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z Any image that pretends to take place in “Renaissance perspective” is bound to have a “vanishing point” at which parallel lines will appear to converge. HP Lovecraft, pulp philosopher 2013-04-11T20:22:00Z In pointed-arch windows medieval and Renaissance stained glass is being reinstalled; sun will stream through heraldry symbols for Walpoles and Tudor and Elizabethan royals. Antiques: Horace Walpole?s London Home Is Restored 2010-04-15T21:29:00Z In the midst of a frantic week of art fairs and auctions, a splendid Renaissance portrait made a quiet and dignified entrance at the Frick. Parmigianino’s ‘Schiava Turca’ Comes to the Frick 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Joan Kelly offers tantalizing clues in her essay, “Did Women Have a Renaissance?” Obsessed with Anne Boleyn 2012-06-18T22:01:00Z “Medieval and Renaissance singing groups can take advantage of gains in scholarship, combined with the dramatic rise of technical ability in early-music singers,” he says. It’s choral early-music season in Seattle 2013-12-04T21:34:29Z The many Renaissance palaces and loggias, as well as 24 churches, six convents and 2,851 stone steps, are all remnants of its heyday. On Croatia’s Dalmatian coast, the sleepy city of Sibenik shakes things up 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z “Renaissance” is adjacent to where pop’s been: pulsing and throbbing. America Has a Problem and Beyoncé Ain’t It 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z “This was a Renaissance man who very much lived his life to the fullest,” Mr. Simmons said. Black Panther, Luke Cage and the First Black Artist to Draw Both 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z Jill is a Renaissance scholar, who shares Robert’s sense of Southern decorum, but fuses it with the sincerity and openness of her Midwestern upbringing. CrossFit mirrors American militarism 2013-09-08T00:00:00Z While his High Renaissance contemporaries Raphael and Michelangelo were busy finding ways to portray man in a divine light, Piero sought to stress humankind’s more primeval roots. The National Gallery unveils an exhibition of works by Old Master Piero di Cosimo 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z Several of the donated items fill holes in the Met’s collection and will allow the museum to present a more comprehensive narrative from the late Middle Ages through the Renaissance. Ronald Lauder Gives Major Arms and Armor Gift to the Met 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z The restored portrait, an ethereal depiction of Jesus Christ which dates to about 1500, is one of fewer than 20 paintings by the Renaissance artist known to still exist. Da Vinci portrait of Christ sells for record $450.3 million in New York 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z Even before opening night, there was sharp disagreement among aficionados over Mayer's switch from the Renaissance Palazzo Ducale to a casino floor filled with slot machines, gambling tables and faux neon. Mayer's `Rigoletto,' set in Vegas, opens at Met 2013-01-29T20:16:03Z A touch of the Renaissance? … portraits of the Leigh Riders cycling team. What are your favourite subjects to photograph? 2012-12-06T13:37:16Z He painted a startlingly lifelike basket of bread in a typical Renaissance form. From Spain to Florida: new Dali exhibit begins 2012-10-11T18:13:08Z He was a Renaissance man at the tail end of the Renaissance. Tell Us 5 Things About Your Book: The American Border (Not That One) 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z There are some amazing pencil skirts encrusted with beads and sequins as well as 3-D swirls, reminiscent of those found on a Renaissance frame, appliquéd on the bodice of shift dresses. Special Report: Fashion: Festivals, Fabrics and Fun as Milan Fashion Spring 2012 Ends 2011-09-26T17:09:51Z Leonardo, who lived from 1452 to 1519, was an engineer, scientist, inventor and sculptor, as well as one of the finest artists of the Italian Renaissance. Is 16th-century charcoal sketch a naked Mona Lisa? 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z Paintings by Jacopo Tintoretto and Paolo Veronese - two other Renaissance masters and Titian rivals - are also featured. Exhibit of Titian masterpieces opening in Atlanta 2010-10-15T19:16:00Z Longstaffe-Gowan also installed sculptures from Morgan’s collection, including a Roman sarcophagus, a Roman funerary stele and two Renaissance corbels, in the garden. Manhattan’s New Green Space Was J.P. Morgan’s Side Yard 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z Traditionally this rebirth of the nude, which shaped a new sense of human beauty and helped create modern culture, is explained by the Renaissance rediscovery of ancient Greek and Roman nude sculpture. Native American encounters took art into pastures nude 2013-05-06T11:33:36Z At the time, there was something radical about Barnes’s commingling of art from the 20th century with Renaissance paintings, folk art, historic pieces of metal work, hardware and craft, and African masks and other carving. Perspective | Bill Viola’s videos show what art can do and expose what the Barnes Collection lacks 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z The book relates the story of Poggio Bracciolini, the former apostolic secretary to several popes, who became perhaps the greatest book hunter of the Renaissance. Books of The Times: ?The Swerve: How the World Became Modern,? by Stephen Greenblatt 2011-09-27T21:00:22Z The Medici palace in Florence housed a bounty of of ancient jewelry, precious stones, Oriental rarities, classical fragments, ancient manuscripts and masterpieces of Renaissance and post-Renaissance painting. Treasures of the Medicis on Display in Paris 2010-09-21T10:00:00Z “If shifting the opera’s setting from Renaissance Italy to 1920s Berlin was not entirely convincing, this was still a detailed, dramatic staging, full of insights into the characters,” Tommasini wrote. What’s on TV This Week: ‘The Old Man’ and Juneteenth Specials 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z Indeed, the Renaissance helped change how Black people were viewed culturally; from it came a new, fearless creative generation. The Evolution of Black Music, and a Man’s Soul, in One Show 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z One of the debut shows at the Met Breuer, "Unfinished: Thoughts Left Visible," for example, will include works dating back to the Renaissance — for a lineup that includes both Titian and Jackson Pollock. Teaching an old Met contemporary tricks: Museum director Thomas Campbell on launching Met Breuer 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z “This Madonna was copied by all the great artists of the Renaissance,” said Caglioti. Donatello Gets His Due 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z In “Wonderworks,” Angus Fletcher, a Renaissance literature scholar at Ohio State University, attempts a practical approach to putting the humanities back on the map. Art’s Greatest Enemy Might Not Be Science 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z Known primarily secondhand from sensationalizing ancient texts, the African continent was often depicted in the Renaissance as a place of freakish beasts and bestial, violence-prone, naturally subject peoples. Art Review: ‘African Presence in Renaissance Europe,’ at Walters Museum 2012-11-08T20:30:57Z Then it delivers a weird fusion of a Renaissance Faire and “Survivor.” ABC’s bizarre new fantasy world: Why medieval fiction and reality TV should never meet 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z Leonardi’s bird portraits are in an elongated Renaissance style and infused with childlike charm. Review | Dig into these gorgeous books for gardening inspiration 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z The Renaissance master traveled once to Rome, but otherwise lived his entire life in Florence, where he was highly regarded, especially for his decorative floats, or cars, designed for the celebration of Carnival. Season preview: At last, Piero di Cosimo gets a retrospective — and it’s in D.C. 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z In early chapters, he briefly discusses paper in China, the Middle East and Renaissance Europe, reminding us of the multiple uses to which this new material could be put. Paper, books and the art of collecting 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z A Renaissance humanist but also a disciple of the sin-obsessed Savonarola, he abandoned art as corruptingly worldly after taking holy orders, then picked it up again, using it as a vehicle for spiritual exploration. Art Review: ‘Dürer to de Kooning,’ at the Morgan Library 2012-10-11T23:02:45Z My previous visit to Staunton coincided with the company’s annual spring installment of “The Actors’ Renaissance,” an interlude in which the directors take a hike, and the actors put on a passel of plays. Perspective | A cool musical where? The autumn season of plays at American Shakespeare Center is a rich one. 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z Renaissance: A period of European history from the 1300s through the 1600s when there was a renewed interest in art and science. Got a secret? Learn how to hide it in code at Folger Shakespeare Library. 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z She had found inspiration in the Black Women Writers’ Renaissance, which began to unfold around the time she graduated from Barnard College. ‘Told It Like It Was’: Ntozake Shange’s Tales of Black Womanhood 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z The production, by the director Bartlett Sher, his seventh for the Met, updates the setting from Renaissance to 18th-century Verona, presenting an essentially traditional staging with some surreal touches that seem a little forced. Review: Diana Damrau and Vittorio Grigolo Sizzle in ‘Roméo et Juliette’ at the Met 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z But in general the names of black sitters in Renaissance paintings — and, no doubt, of black artists — are lost. Art Review: ‘African Presence in Renaissance Europe,’ at Walters Museum 2012-11-08T20:30:57Z It is tough to pit a company that is a mere 90 years old against the masterworks of the Renaissance. Special Report: Fashion: Gucci Opens a Brand Museum in Florence 2011-09-27T17:01:03Z He was at work on a biography of Nella Larsen, whose classic Harlem Renaissance novel “Passing” was rediscovered in the 1970s. A Breezy Chameleon, Blurring Social Borders 2014-02-16T22:07:35Z Built between 1876 and 1902, and most elaborately decorated in Romanesque and Renaissance Revival styles, they’re distinguished Gilded Age relics from a period when Broadway below Union Square was an emerging garment district. The Battle to Make the Strand a Landmark Is About More Than a Building 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z Experts believe it may have been made for Isabella d’Este, Marchioness of Mantua, regarded by many as the most important female patron of the Italian Renaissance. Met Buys Italian Renaissance Bronze After Two Decades on the Hunt 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z Claim to Fame: Mr. Nguyen is a Vietnamese American artist who depicts friends, lovers and mythical creatures in the tradition of Italian Renaissance painters. An Artist Who Blurs Video Games and Italian Renaissance 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z She bought gilded plaques that were supposedly from 16th-century Italian churches but that were actually Victorian, and her Renaissance furniture is a mix of 16th- and 19th-century oak. Antiques: Alva Smith Vanderbilt Belmont as Impulse Buyer 2010-05-06T20:50:00Z There is no predigested list of must-see attractions or must-do activities, no romantic watery lagoons, no birth of the Renaissance to chase after. Genoa Isn’t Rome or Florence. That’s Part of Its Charm. 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z He and other skeptics said the correct attribution should be "after Michelangelo" — meaning that the bas relief is an authentic piece of Renaissance art that another, unknown artist copied from Michelangelo's pieta drawing. When is a Michelangelo not a Michelangelo? Perhaps in 'Vatican Splendors' 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z Fascinated with the medieval, Renaissance and Baroque works among which he grew up, young Michel switched from pharmacy to dealing in antiques. An Auction Brings to Light a French Collector With an Eye for Ignored Beauty 2010-05-28T12:00:00Z Forni, heretofore a specialist in Renaissance literature, turned his attention to a range of everyday interactions, from the treatment of strangers to the importance of etiquette. The Civility Wars 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z The source in this case is the Renaissance epic “Jerusalem Delivered” by Torquato Tasso, a 16th-century Italian long idolized throughout Europe, now virtually unknown. Mary Zimmerman?s ?Armida,? With Ren?e Fleming, at Met 2010-04-10T04:13:00Z In any case, the sculpture is a marvel of early Renaissance realism. Art Review: The Enduring Power of an Icon 2011-03-31T21:48:50Z It also fascinates us for occupying the alchemical moment in England when the High Middle Ages was transforming into the Renaissance, papal dominance was giving way to Protestant independence, and feudalism was lurching toward capitalism. Obsessed with Anne Boleyn 2012-06-18T22:01:00Z And the Walters Art Museum here is not too far to go to find it in a high-fiber, convention-rattling show with the unglamorous title of “Revealing the African Presence in Renaissance Europe.” Art Review: ‘African Presence in Renaissance Europe,’ at Walters Museum 2012-11-08T20:30:57Z One of those teachers was Countee Cullen, a poet who gained fame during the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s, taught Baldwin in junior high and later became a mentor to the young writer. Happy birthday, James Baldwin! 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z By the time Cosimo became the second Duke of Florence, the city’s political importance was fading as were the Renaissance ideals of balance and rationality. For the Medici, the Last Great Picture Show 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z While some may view the appointment as a curious one, since Mr. Syson is best known for his work in the field of Renaissance art, many of his exhibitions have included sculptures. Inside Art: Showing Two Painters, Three Centuries Apart 2011-06-30T21:30:54Z But the other day in his studio in the Bronzeville district on this city’s South Side, he took me upstairs to show off some painting implements certainly unavailable in Renaissance Venice or Baroque Amsterdam. Kerry James Marshall, a New Master Repainting Art History 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z At the Mayflower Renaissance, the suite can have a foyer decorated with seals of the original 13 colonies; at the JW Marriott, views of the Capitol and Washington Monument. Beds of state: Making the visiting African leaders feel at home But then, after a while, taking in the gold ring on the hand of the seated man, you realise they are, in fact, Renaissance clerics. Lucian Freud storms the Pompidou Centre 2010-03-16T21:35:00Z Peer at our planet from the vantage point of 500 light years away, and you can see a Renaissance artist at work. When refusing the hour saves the day 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z Instead of braving lines to view Renaissance masterpieces, visit a museum that focuses on Italian art of a more recent vintage. 36 Hours in Florence, Italy 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z Late Renaissance Italy being what it was, the double aristocratic murder was excused as a crime of honor, if it was regarded as a crime at all. Prince, Killer and Composer,' Gesualdo' Inspires Sound and Fury 2010-10-19T11:30:00Z The first song from Beyoncé’s album due July 29, “Renaissance,” has a clubby house beat and an attitude that equates defiant self-determination with salvation. Beyoncé’s Dance-Floor Salvation, and 12 More New Songs 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z Adults €10 combined ticket, concessions €8, under-18s free Just across from the Piazza Navona, this Renaissance palace acquired its unlikely name when it was bought by an Austrian-born cardinal in the 16th century. 10 of the best museums and gallleries in Rome 2011-07-13T09:00:00Z The Renaissance provided that for European artists, as Constance C. McPhee and Nadine M. Orenstein, the Met drawing and print curators who organized the exhibition, point out in their catalog essay. Art Review: ?Infinite Jest? at the Metropolitan Museum - Review 2011-09-15T21:19:50Z Rust Belt Renaissance Cities once driven by jobs in steel manufacturing, railroads and textile mills suffered as those industries dried up in the 1970s. America's Most Livable Cities 2010-04-29T22:40:00Z “Because my father cared so much about the history of art going back to the Renaissance — and even before that — that he should be in the Met seemed entirely appropriate,” she added. More Than 200 Philip Guston Works Are Headed to the Met 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Henry fancied himself a Renaissance ruler, but he was still touched by the ideals of courtly love – jousting away in the tournament, his lady’s favors tied to his lance. Obsessed with Anne Boleyn 2012-06-18T22:01:00Z “In Italy for 30 years under the Borgias, they had warfare, terror, murder and bloodshed, but they produced Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci and the Renaissance,” Lime explains. Reel dilemma: are we condoning the conduct of Hollywood's tyrants by watching their films? 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z “Non finito” — a term that came into active use in the Renaissance — refers foremost to a work that an artist deemed finished even though it may look incomplete. At the Met Breuer, Thinking Inside the Box 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z But hardly any of the sculptures offered in the market can be proved to have been known to Renaissance men. Auctions: Roman History Leaves a Trail, and Fascination Follows 2011-06-17T11:30:06Z It goes on display Tuesday in a Renaissance art exhibit sponsored by the philanthropic Rome Foundation, which funded its restoration over the last six months. NY man's possible Michelangelo on display in Rome 2011-10-24T19:51:08Z But the Habsburg who defined Europe in the Renaissance was Charles V, who in the 16th century became ruler of Spain and its American possessions and was elected Holy Roman Emperor. The Habsburgs shaped the story of Europe ? and of its art 2011-07-25T14:10:19Z It will be the latest journey for a shield that was created by an Italian artist during the Renaissance, and which went on to have an unusual afterlife in wars centuries later. Renaissance Shield With an Afterlife in World Wars Is Returning to Europe 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z It dates back to the Renaissance, an important period in European history when there were many advances in art, architecture, science . . . and dessert. Italy’s Gelato Festival is a seriously delicious competition 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z Another Renaissance artist who had a feel for mountains was Titian – in his paintings the blue shadows of Alpine foothills are seen with acute longing and love. The magic of mountains in art 2011-02-08T10:54:44Z Monteverdi, he added, is “sometimes writing in really archaic styles from the Renaissance, and then two bars later it’s really modern and he’s experimenting with new things.” At the Armory, Monteverdi’s ‘Vespers’ Are Newly Immersive 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z The Oxford don, a nervy bachelor and specialist in Renaissance studies, was far from an outgoing aesthete in himself but he became the revered spokesman for aestheticism. Aesthetic values 2011-03-26T00:05:03Z The problem was that the Renaissance popes were not, first and foremost, leaders of Christendom, but rather Italian princelings, whose loyalties were primarily to their families and clans. Christianity’s original anti-science crusade: The religious order that tried to crush modernity 2014-04-13T18:00:00Z The ensemble formerly known as the Renaissance Singers starts off the holidays with "A Continental Christmas," a program of works from Germany, France, Spain and Italy, plus readings and poetry about the countries' Christmas traditions. Top arts and entertainment picks for Nov. 20-26 2011-11-19T17:37:49Z So he created blocky initials to be printed in red for the first letters of words beginning most paragraphs, an idea he took from a Renaissance tome. ‘Graphic Passion: Matisse and the Book Arts’ at the Morgan Library 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z They differ from the carefree geometries of much 1960s abstraction the same way the emotionally charged clumsiness of the Early Renaissance contrasted with the perspectival ebullience of the High. Alice Trumbull Mason, Alone and With Friends 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z White himself became something of a celebrity, a leading light of the Harlem Renaissance. Antagonist, Activist, Operator, Survivor 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z It was here during the Renaissance that Michelangelo found the block of white marble that he later transformed into “David.” Overnighter: In Tuscany, Carrara Tempts Eyes and Mouth 2010-10-01T14:14:00Z He would visit ancient Greece and the Roman Empire, the Renaissance and the Reformation, and then the United States, in the eras of the Emancipation Proclamation and the New Deal. An Invaluable, Incomplete Show of Black Southern Art at the Met 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z Look up the term “Renaissance man” in the dictionary, and chances are, Dee Snider’s visage will be right there next to the definition. Dee Snider’s still not gonna take it: “I don’t know what ‘great’ [Donald Trump’s] talking about. Is that when we had two sinks, colored and white?” 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z The 16th-century artist who eventually became court sculptor to King Henri IV of France was the only Renaissance bronze maker who observed common people in their daily pursuits. Art: At Maastricht, the Great Art Is Getting Scarce 2011-03-18T13:00:34Z More Renaissance bloodletting in pursuit of the unsavoury Borgia family and their lackeys. Nick Gillett's top 10 games of 2010 2010-12-18T00:07:43Z In addition to having his confections in high demand, Mr. Bird was touched to see his name in the online credits for the Renaissance tour. Less Cocaine, More Vegetables: Concert Tour Cooking Goes Healthy 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z He taught Renaissance rhetoric at the University of Toronto. Early Media Prophet Is Now Getting His Due 2011-07-25T22:25:36Z The afternoon will culminate in a swing-dance workshop for all ages, followed by a dance party featuring the sounds of the Harlem Renaissance. Spare Times for Children Listings for Feb. 26-Mar. 3 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z The deconsecrated church, originally built in the Middle Ages and reconstructed in the Renaissance, is the permanent home of works by sculptor Bruno Liberatore, the designer’s father. Missioni turns creative page; Liberatore mixes real, virtual 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z The primary instruments are piano and flute — in the distance, you can hear the Renaissance fair — and the tempo isn’t particularly quick, but feels jaunty nonetheless. Review: ‘Big Baby D.R.A.M.’ Finds a Rapper-Singer in Whimsy Mode 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z By the early Renaissance, inventive European court confectioners were crafting elaborate sculptures for special meals, often designed to echo or compliment the themes of the musical or theatrical entertainments that would accompany a banquet. Peeps Dioramas and Their Surprisingly Long Prehistory 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z And, oh yes, the ensemble serves as a choir, too, punctuating the action with songs by the Renaissance composer William Byrd. Theater Review: ‘Measure for Measure’ Full of Dual Natures and Hard Choices 2014-03-02T23:23:31Z David is arguably the most famous Renaissance statue in the world. A High-Tech Twin for a Renaissance Masterpiece 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z “He talks about coffee and wine all the time. He’s got facial hair and the Renaissance skill of fixing clocks. People in Portland take their idiosyncrasies seriously, so there’s a resonance.” Standouts on ‘Grimm,’ ‘Legit,’ ‘Blue Bloods’ and Other Shows 2014-03-21T20:16:42Z There are ancient Roman walls, ruins of the Temple of Augustus and a Viceroy’s Palace with ivy-covered columns in a sunlit Renaissance courtyard. A churros-fueled brunch tour of Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z The couple’s wedding package included free flights on Alaska Airlines, a four-day stay at the Renaissance hotel, a wedding ceremony at Canlis restaurant and other donations from more than 20 businesses. Zac and Sam get free marriage in Seattle as city woos LGBT visitors 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z This exhibition of superb paintings by such northern Renaissance artists as Lucas Cranach could not have a more resonant setting.• Vel?zquez, Christian Marclay and the Brighton Pavilion ? the week in art 2011-08-05T11:36:14Z Of all the exhibitions now showing at Britain's leading galleries, only the British Museum's exquisite survey of Renaissance drawings can compete with the Musée d'Orsay's when it comes to ambition and execution. Nothing to see here - beyond the blockbuster exhibitions 2010-07-09T20:31:00Z It is what Renaissance scholar Stephen Greenblatt calls “self-fashioning”, the presentation of what and who you are, not as something fixed and private, but as something you yourself created, almost for survival. Kim Kardashian West at 40: how the queen of social media changed the world 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z For a generation now, scholars and theatre directors have probed “The Tempest” for its insights on European colonial expansion, shifting Renaissance gender roles, ecological change, and conflicting views of magic. Two Ways to Bring Shakespeare Into the Twenty-First Century 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z While working as a painter, he noticed that workdays started on streets named after great artists of the Renaissance - Botticelli, Raphael and Leonardo da Vinci. Texas student uses photos to feature immigrants 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z Calling a collection “Renaissance Rock” suggests a wild mix of history and modernity. Fashion Review: Trying to Break Boundaries 2014-02-20T19:32:57Z Tiziano Vecellio, better known as Titian, was the greatest painter of the Venetian school and one of Italy's most important High Renaissance artists. Titian identified as Christ painter 2013-09-27T14:35:50Z Also recommended by Lizzie was the National Gallery, whose Renaissance paintings she assured me were in a “wonderful space.” Frugal Traveler: London, This Time Following in More Mature Footsteps 2011-04-05T20:00:38Z It's good to be back in old Rome and the three hours' worth of additional Renaissance rumpus The Da Vinci Disappearance provides are bolstered by new avatars and play modes for multiplayer. This week's new games 2011-03-19T00:06:33Z And like today’s designers, Renaissance fashion designers were forced to contend with shifting temperatures and strange weather. How fashion adapted to climate change — in the Little Ice Age 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z He wanted to be, which is why he came to America, he came to New York, he wanted to be a part of the Black Renaissance. Poet Nikki Giovanni shares her wisdom about Biden, cowardly racism, and why love is a pineapple 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z In reality, Renaissance culture was too internally creative to attribute its central achievements to imports. Bridging the gap: the east-west divide in art 2011-04-05T16:30:31Z A case in point is this winter’s triumvirate of exhibitions about European courtly power and innovations in art and science during and after the Renaissance. Review | The Met is the world’s greatest art museum. Three under-the-radar shows confirm it — again. 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z Above the pigeons were the smoke-blackened remains of the once-colourful Renaissance frescoes featuring a dozen angels playing harps, pipes and other medieval instruments. Restorers tackle obscene 17th-century graffiti on rediscovered frescoes 2012-10-08T12:35:03Z Oless Mauigoa, 35, had traveled from Salt Lake City and said that “Renaissance” had made him desperate to see the show. Beyoncé Returns to the Stage With a ‘Renaissance’ Spectacle 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z At their height the Habsburgs transmitted the Renaissance. The Habsburgs shaped the story of Europe ? and of its art 2011-07-25T14:10:19Z The foremost playwright of the Irish Renaissance — a movement inspired by strong political Nationalism and a revival of Celtic traditions — Synge was co-founder of the Abbey, also known as the National Theatre of Ireland. Ireland’s Aran Islands, Hiding in Plain Sight 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z The Holy See's pavilion, in the Arsenale or old shipyard site, is a far cry from the Renaissance masterpieces of the Vatican. Venice Biennale seeks to capture the "unruly" world of art 2013-05-29T16:12:38Z If you watch the "making of" features on your DVD of the original Toy Story you will be told the story of a modern Renaissance. Where are today's Leonardos? Toy Story 2010-06-23T09:38:00Z The troupe’s appearance relates to the garden’s exhibition “Wild Medicine,” which celebrates another Renaissance preoccupation: the healing properties of plants. Spare Times: For Children, for June 5-11 2013-07-04T18:46:51Z "Due to guest privacy laws, we don't share details of our guests or their stays," said Dan Shaughnessy, director of sales and marketing for the Renaissance. Argument leads to police questioning homeless man 2011-01-12T18:15:13Z On the 65th annual show, Beyoncé leads all eligible artists with nine nominations stemming mostly from her “Renaissance” album. Grammys Snubs and Surprises: Bad Bunny, Rosalía, Zach Bryan and Abba 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z Intimidated by the grandness of that city’s Renaissance art, he gravitated to working from the landscape, producing many enchanting red-chalk drawings of dense gardens and classical ruins overgrown by foliage. Rococo Bad Boy Rebels in ‘Fragonard: Drawing Triumphant’ 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z The fourteenth-century court artists of Ife made bronze sculptures using a complicated casting process lost to Europe since antiquity, and which was not rediscovered there until the Renaissance. Black Body: Rereading James Baldwin’s “Stranger in the Village” 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z He says it's a major milestone for the painting to be displayed with generally acknowledged works by Michelangelo and other Renaissance artists. NY man's possible Michelangelo on display in Rome 2011-10-24T19:51:08Z In sum, Beauty is a love story for the ages, “a tale as old as time,” and the ultimate Disney Renaissance classic. Ranking: The Disney Renaissance From Worst to Best 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z Later still, Renaissance prose romances had no need of chapters. The Chapter: A History 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z The new version will be in verse and in prose, with roots in the Renaissance and the Reconstruction and with an awareness of current culture. The quiet impresario: Pulling the right strings at the Folger 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z Melvyn Bragg returns to bring viewers his extraordinary insights into the lives of two radical writers and I'm pleased to bring James Fox's authority and passion to the channel as he explores Britain's Renaissance. BBC2 gets radical with Melvyn Bragg documentary 2013-06-12T12:54:24Z “His movement between now and then — between the modern and the Renaissance, between Picasso/Rauschenberg and Leonardo/Michelangelo — set an example for us,” Mr. Rosand said in an e-mail. Leo Steinberg, Adventurous Art Historian, Dies at 90 2011-03-14T23:19:13Z There is a close parallel between the heady prose of Pater and the art of his French contemporary Gustave Moreau, whose paintings reimagined Renaissance art as a decadent ecstasy of the senses. Beautiful rebels: the daring art of the aesthetic movement 2011-03-28T20:31:01Z The large catalog is as spiked with curiosities as a Renaissance prince’s cabinet of wonders. Jordi Savall Evokes the Past by Hearing Its Music 2010-04-30T20:35:00Z This Renaissance beauty is Leonardo’s best-known female subject after the Mona Lisa. How the Louvre’s Leonardo Blockbuster Shows a Master’s Progress 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z Berruguete was enormously good at it, and he specialized in a local adaptation of Renaissance art that was designed to appeal in a visceral, irresistible way. Review | This 16-century Spanish sculptor changed how his country looked at religious art 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z And images of him, no matter how stylistically varied, continue to combine traces of Renaissance Europe and of Africa. Art Review: ‘African Presence in Renaissance Europe,’ at Walters Museum 2012-11-08T20:30:57Z In the “Transparencies” series of 1927-30, Picabia shifts gears radically, smoothing his surfaces and layering together the outlines of images from the High Renaissance, popular culture and Catalan frescoes, combining Botticelli saints with half-dressed starlets. Francis Picabia, the Playboy Prankster of Moderism 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z At the centre of this study of stillness is Ryan Gosling’s methodical blade runner K, often glimpsed in a cramped retro kitchenette shot in the gorgeously heightened chiaroscuro of a Renaissance canvas. Sedate expectations: will Blade Runner 2049 give birth to the slow-burn blockbuster? 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z The influence of Dürer's print is everywhere in Renaissance Europe. D?rer's Melencolia I ? a masterpiece, and a diagnosis 2011-03-18T10:52:50Z Protestant Scotland wasn't Catholic Italy, but Renaissance and Baroque paintings could still be read as secular lessons. Santa Barbara's 'Botticelli, Titian and Beyond' a quirky gem 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z Real or not, seeing them is a bit like seeing Early Renaissance paintings for the first time. ‘The Tale of Genji’ and the Art It Inspired 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z The historian Rudolf Dekker, according to the exhibition catalog, described the Dutch 17th century as the “Golden Age of humor, comparable to the Italian Renaissance.” Need a Good Laugh? Check Out Some 17th-Century Dutch Art 2017-10-21T04:00:00Z Approached by marble stairways that recede into the distance like Renaissance exercises in perspective, it’s a room for ceremony, not for comfort. Henschel Quartet Offers Solace for Pope Benedict 2010-03-26T16:30:00Z Titian, born in the Italian Alps around 1490, moved to Venice when he was young to study art and, in a seven-decade career, emerged as perhaps the greatest force in Venetian Renaissance painting. Titian painting ‘Danae’ to go on display at National Gallery of Art Mum and Dad collected art, and so would certainly have known that a Renaissance portrait of this type – painted in oil on wood – was likely to be valuable. Experience: I inherited a da Vinci 2012-09-28T21:59:16Z But with a major exhibition at the Frick, perhaps his role in Renaissance painting will be reconsidered. Unheralded Renaissance Painter to Have Major Exhibition at the Frick 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z Finally, I drove to Birmingham Art Gallery, where, in a space in which I've seen Renaissance art, is a show chronicling 40 years of heavy-metal culture. Home of Metal turns the Midlands up to 11 2011-07-10T20:30:02Z Goodman is pleased to identify elbowing as the Renaissance counterpart of manspreading and wonders if our own urban gang culture can illuminate that earlier era’s “urgent need for visible respect.” Manspreading, Renaissance-Style: 2 Experts Weigh In on Etiquette of Centuries Past 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z The central architectural element of early hospitals, including the earliest purpose-built hospitals during the Renaissance, was the altar — the spiritual, focal and aural centerpiece of design. Perspective | How to survive a pandemic? Courage, resiliency and resistance to bad ideas. 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z They may lack the grandeur of old masters collections in other cities, but the medieval and Renaissance European paintings at the Gemäldegalerie must be some of the world’s most alluring. 36 Hours in Berlin 2015-08-12T04:00:00Z The new challenge, when we look at Renaissance or modern sculpture, is to somehow still appreciate mass, volume and scale when all that is solid melts into the screen. In the Swim of Digital Images, There’s Nothing Boring About Sculpture 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z He's dashing; he plays the king in the weird Renaissance Festival that springs up in the middle of town for some reason. Hot for Preacher: Why "Virgin River" must protect its selfless rescuer at all costs 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z Artists of the Renaissance deserved the respect they got. Experiencing Italy’s Renaissance 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z As a Renaissance writer working in England 250 years before the Emancipation Proclamation in the United States, Shakespeare surely held the white supremacist values of his culture. Review | While offensive TV shows get pulled, problematic books are still inspiring debate and conversation 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z It was this open thinking that made him a true Renaissance man, but it was this same openness to ideas and exploration that was his undoing. The fantastic Dr Dee: angels, magic and the birth of modern science 2012-06-25T16:52:34Z A stay in Venice in the early 1960s confirmed his love for that city’s Renaissance painters. David Rosand, an Art History Scholar Whose Heart Was in Venice, Dies at 75 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z In a Renaissance mansion named for a wealthy merchant family, the Gadagne Museums offer two exhibits for one ticket price: a serious city history museum and a puppetry museum. Loving Lyon: France’s culinary capital is off the tourist path 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z McDonald's filed a $20 million lawsuit against Florence after the mayor of the Renaissance city turned down an application to open one of its restaurants there. McDonald's opens near Vatican, upsetting some purists 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z She will also perform at the black-tie event, set for April 21 at the Renaissance Hotel in Hollywood. Patti Smith to be honored by music industry 2010-03-19T16:31:00Z Street Hall also began to fill, notably with Italian Renaissance paintings. Art Review: Yale University Art Gallery Reopens After Renovations 2012-12-13T23:11:46Z “It felt so much like the embodiment of the early Renaissance,” he said recently. Statue May Be a Lost Work by Donatello 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z Pater's vision of the Renaissance is a conscious repudiation of Ruskin's. Did the aesthetic rebels get Ruskin wrong? 2011-03-29T16:14:06Z The Adam that was recently, after a 12-year restoration project, installed in a special gallery for Venetian sculpture of the Renaissance. A Shattered Adam Statue Comes to Life at the Met 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z The Renaissance was made economically possible partially through the patronage of wealthy white individuals like Charlotte Osgood Mason, and could therefore be constrained by their interests and their prejudices. A Book So Far Ahead of Its Time, It Took 87 Years to Find a Publisher 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z Balanchine’s version contains one of his supreme pas de deux, in the second-act divertissement, seeming to sum up both the Platonic ideal of love and an image of Renaissance harmony that transcends the plot. Ashton and Balanchine: Compare and Contrast 2010-07-01T22:36:00Z On April 16, the two married at the Renaissance Dallas Richardson Hotel. A Text a Day Kept Other Suitors Away 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z A short work attributed to the Renaissance Dutch composer Sweelinck was the unusual program opener; another infrequently performed work also proved rewarding. Music Review: Peter Serkin Brings Musical Abstraction to 92nd Street Y 2014-05-12T21:40:29Z Recent highlights include Renaissance paintings in Florence, Anne Frank’s house in Amsterdam -- even Auschwitz, she said. Katy Perry's concert movie: 5 takeaways from its world premiere 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z She slips down the rabbit hole searching for it herself, and discovers what she thinks was Gould’s actual secret: his racially tortured obsession with Augusta Savage, a Harlem Renaissance sculptor. What is biography? Who can be trusted? asks Jill Lepore in 'Joe Gould's Teeth' 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z Six of the author's books about wizardry feature in a list compiled by online education company Renaissance Learning. Movies and JK Rowling top book list 2014-01-16T07:38:15Z FLORENCE, Italy — If there is a place in the world seemingly in little need of mood lighting, it is this Renaissance city. The Modern Man: Suited and Hirsute 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z Parthenia opened the evening with a “Renaissance Songbook,” instrumental and vocal works, mostly English, with Ryland Angel delivering the texts either as countertenor or in his natural voice range. Music Review: Sounds Both Skin Deep and Soul-Piercing 2010-09-24T21:57:00Z On Tuesday, the museum announced that very exhibition, “The Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism.” The Met Announces Harlem Renaissance Exhibition for 2024 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z On this day, however, I had promised to first reacquaint myself with the Renaissance in Spain at the building’s far northern end. A 7-Hour, 6-Mile, Round-the-Museum Tour of the Prado 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z It shows how the perfect union, represented by the courtly pavane and other Renaissance dances, can be ruptured by rumor. Shakespeare: huge dance fan. Check out these Bard-themed dances on DVD I completely tune out through an entire section on Giotto, the man described as the forefather of the Renaissance movement. One man vs Civilisation 2011-02-05T00:03:00Z Much has been made of the Renaissance and baroque iconography in Pasolini's cinema. Pier Paolo Pasolini: No saint 2013-02-22T11:01:01Z There is, for example, the Italian Renaissance painting of a young woman, brunet, demure and wide-eyed, standing before a window, that entered the National Gallery’s collection in the mid-19th-century. Abroad: Testing Art for Authenticity at London?s National Gallery 2010-07-12T16:06:00Z This was the Kingdom, a place of flourishing gardens, abundant cobbler and Renaissance Faire dialogue, overseen by the beneficent and dreadlocked King Ezekiel. ‘The Walking Dead’ Season 7, Episode 2: Greetings from the Kingdom 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z With their winged and horned creatures, Makara’s paintings suggest Renaissance religious and mythological precursors. Galleries: ‘The Art of Comic Books,’ ‘Wait,’ ‘Vivid’ The shoemaker modeled his atelier after a Renaissance craftsman's studio, and the shoe molds on display alongside original footwear emphasize their artistic nature. Florence exhibits examine the art-fashion dynamic 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z This Italian Renaissance painting has never been exhibited in an American museum. Masterpieces From Scotland Visit the Frick 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z Her use of shadows and modeling, however, draws from the European medieval and Renaissance masters whose styles the pre-Raphaelites endeavored to revive. In the galleries: The eclectic art of the Dominican disapora 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z We're showing architecture from just the past seven or eight years, and the largest part of my art collection, my Renaissance bronzes, won't be a focus. Peter Marino Takes Center Stage In Miami 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z It received official nonprofit status in May 2015 and expanded its calendar of popular taxidermy classes and lectures on topics like cryptozoology or skulls in Renaissance comedy. Morbid Anatomy Museum Closes Its Doors 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z But they got completely carried away with Renaissance bubble shapes and excessive beading. Fashion Review: Marni, Jil Sander, Armani, Versace, Versus, Bottega Veneta, Aquilano.Rimondi: Milan Fashion Review 2011-09-26T23:35:43Z That’s why it matters that “I, Too, Sing America: The Harlem Renaissance at 100,” a wonderful show at the Columbus Museum of Art, is named for a poem by Langston Hughes. The dazzling Harlem Renaissance that flowered nearly a century ago celebrated in Ohio 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z Deadly nightshade is also called belladonna, or "beautiful woman," a likely reference to its role in the cosmetic routines of ladies in Renaissance Italy and beyond. 6 terrifying beauty practices from history 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z The structure, with its grand loggia and perfectly proportioned columns, is considered to be the original example of Renaissance architecture. This 15th-century orphanage in Florence is now a kid-friendly museum 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Gradually, as the divorce decree from Catherine fails to materialize, Anne morphs into something more akin to the early Renaissance style of Dante’s Beatrice – a love object, but one who inspires a certain frustration. Obsessed with Anne Boleyn 2012-06-18T22:01:00Z But the staff has been checking on tenants’ reactions while handing out fliers about Renaissance arms makers. Antiques: Panoramic ?Vision? Back From Tour of Spain 2010-03-04T22:22:00Z He is also much inspired by the writing of Langston Hughes, a key figure in the 1920s Harlem Renaissance. Arinze Kene: 'At home, I'm Nigerian. I go out and I'm a British kid' 2013-02-25T18:59:01Z At heart she is a Classicist — in love with the golden section, Egyptian antiquities and Renaissance frescoes. Art Review: From Theorems and Numbers, the Geometry of a Diverse Career 2011-07-21T22:35:53Z In the suite from Purcell’s “Midsummer Night’s Dream,” Mr. Heras-Casado drew on his early-music roots — he first trained in Renaissance choral music — to lead a rhythmically buoyant performance. Orchestra of St. Luke’s Gives a Literature-Inspired Concert 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z This exhibition suggests that half a millennium ago, in a small town once considered an artistic backwater, the Renaissance began with Bosch. Painter of our greatest fears 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z A graduate of the University of Pennsylvania who majored in English and worked in management consulting before pursuing music full-time, Mr. Legend has more Renaissance man bona fides than many of his Hollywood peers. John Legend Plunges Into the Celebrity Rosé Business 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z A clue as to the focus of his own mapping is to be found in the title he holds at the University of London: "Professor of Renaissance Studies". A History of the World in Twelve Maps by Jerry Brotton – review 2012-08-24T07:00:02Z An insightful, non-specialist biography of Vasari and the elevation of Michelangelo and other Renaissance figures from the status of craftsman to that of artists. Michelangelo Is the Divine Star of the Must-See Show of the Season 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z The ASC’s hallmark is its tradition of employing Renaissance practices, an intimate style mandating minimal sets and keeping the house lights on throughout the performance. To survive, this Shakespeare troupe is offering online classes and videos. Are branded masks next? 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z They would choose a Renaissance painting chock-full of figures in various states of undress and invite all of their friends to come over and essentially become the painting. Day 28: How I Lost My Head on New Year’s Eve 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z Renaissance artists later painted reconstructions of his work based on these descriptions, such as Botticelli's The Calumny of Apelles. Open thread: which lost works of art would you most like to see? 2012-07-01T18:01:01Z She has done this repeatedly as a way of showcasing African artists, and on Renaissance she pays special tribute to house and disco music, and especially its queer history. Disco ain’t dead: how Beyoncé resurrected dance music and its queer history for "Renaissance" 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z In contrast to the splashy “Something Rotten!,” another musical set during the Renaissance, “Ever After” doesn’t go in for much razzle-dazzle. Review: ‘Ever After,’ a Slipperless Cinderella Tale, at the Paper Mill Playhouse 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z Matisse loved African American culture, and came to Harlem several times during the high years of the Harlem Renaissance in New York. Review | Two revelatory exhibitions upend our understanding of black models in art 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z A leading light of the Spanish Renaissance, he was the subject of a magnificent show I saw last year at the Grand Palais in Paris. Perspective | Compassion. Claustrophobia. Originality. Why El Greco inspired so many great modern artists. 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z Department of Agriculture requires Ice Cream Renaissance to pasteurize the milk first — even though it’s already pasteurized. Merlot ice cream, anyone? Dessert wine is redefined 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z Atop the marble base is a statue of Hercules wrestling Antaeus, a popular subject for painting and sculpture through the Renaissance. Hubert Robert, the painter for the ‘don’t go there, live there’ crowd 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z But the picture there that actually influenced me most during the final writing of the book was not a Renaissance work and is not mentioned in the text. Putting the sex back into nudes 2010-10-27T15:03:00Z The venerable ensemble Musica Secreta’s name is inspired by the mystery that still surrounds the music written by and for Renaissance and Baroque women. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z This production, vaguely set somewhere in the early Renaissance or late Middle Ages by the designer Zack Brown, is visually handsome. Review: Two True Artists, One Dramatically Limp ‘Swan Lake’ 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z He was near death when in 1974 he set sonnets by the Italian Renaissance master. Michelangelo Sonnets; Hippolyte et Aricie – review 2013-07-06T23:09:04Z The 1871 courthouse, which looms in surreal French Renaissance style, still contains the original dark lockup. Buffalo, the Pawnee and an Old Story on a Trip Across the Plains 2012-06-22T16:48:50Z The drama mashes up Renaissance Florence with 21st-century snark and ignored text messages — to get in the mood as he paints “The Birth of Venus,” Botticelli tells Leonardo to cue up his chill-out playlist. Review | Sex, politics and art painted in broad strokes in ‘Botticelli in the Fire’ 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z Frascarelli noted that “Earth Poetica” bears a resemblance to the Renaissance rose windows often found in cathedrals, which lends the work an air of sacredness. Israeli Artist Turns Plastic Pollution Into ‘Earth Poetica’ 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z He is most often — and when no individual will do — “a Renaissance man.” Is Virgil Abloh the Karl Lagerfeld for Millennials? 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z Familiarity with Greek and Roman art and literature had been a permanent feature of European life since the Renaissance. Art Review: At the Louvre, Vivid and Varied Imaginings of Antiquity 2010-12-03T16:11:00Z She lists institutions of long-term care that existed in early Renaissance Europe, including facilities for orphans and for those handicapped by war. How Plagues Shape the Landscape 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z Following Renaissance art scholars, he also coined names. Honoring Art, Honoring Artists 2011-02-06T02:08:17Z Today, we don't pay a lot of attention to the productions that emanated from Europe's weaving factories in the great age of Renaissance and Old Master painting and sculpture. 'Woven Gold: Tapestries of Louis XIV': Splendid pomp and circumstance at the Getty 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z “During the Renaissance, there is ‘The Adoration of the Magi,’ and there is always an African king,” she said in a recent interview. How a Businesswoman Became a Voice for Art’s Black Models 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z It boasts the largest single span of vaulted roof anywhere — 2,000 tons of glorious fan vaulting — and the most complete collection of original 16th-century Renaissance stained glass in existence. Academic adventures: Visiting Europe’s top university sights 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z Nicholas Boulton delivers the general narration in a courteous, gentlemanly manner, a temperate foil to his virtuoso performance in capturing the extravagant, Renaissance personalities of the story’s many characters. When Alec Baldwin reads his memoir to us, it’s even better than the book 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z His neon-lighted scenes emerged from the Midwestern wing of the Harlem Renaissance, as the African American community asserted itself nearly a century ago as a major creative force in art, literature and music. Artist Archibald J. Motley Jr.'s Jazz Age imagery on display at LACMA 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z Last year, the British Museum staged an exhibition of Renaissance drawings that seemed to reject the idea of Leonardo as some towering genius – stressing, for instance, how much he was influenced by his teacher Verrocchio. The Da Vinci ode: I was right about Leonardo's genius 2011-04-01T14:19:07Z The building’s polychrome exterior is a study in Renaissance proportions and design. 10 of the best ways to enjoy Florence … on a budget 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z He reminds us of the power of the pen in Renaissance Italy; the label notes that he was nicknamed the “scourge of princes.” Parmigianino’s ‘Schiava Turca’ Comes to the Frick 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z There are also jousts, archery and – in a dramatic finale – 700 townsfolk, each looking like they’ve sprung to life from a Renaissance painting or medieval tapestry, parading through the streets. Italy’s best-kept food secret: the sagra festival 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Most high school history curricula skip over her contributions to black entrepreneurial history and her support of the Harlem Renaissance in their slapdash black history month lesson plans. Netflix's lush "Self Made" deftly glams up an underexposed history 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z “From the future, the Harlem Renaissance looks like a tidy group,” said John Freeman, Knopf executive editor, “but there were several literary magazines at the heart of it.” Astra Magazine Had Creative Freedom and a Budget. It Wasn’t Enough. 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z Stephen Greenblatt's "The Swerve," a dramatic account of the Renaissance era rediscovery of the Latin poet Lucretius, won for nonfiction Wednesday night. Jesmyn Ward's 'Salvage' wins National Book Award 2011-11-17T03:58:07Z Beyoncé’s “Renaissance,” last week’s top seller, falls two spots to No. 3 in its second week out, with the equivalent of 89,000 sales, a drop of 73 percent. Bad Bunny Beats YoungBoy Never Broke Again in a Tight Race for No. 1 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z The history of European painting from the Renaissance to World War I is, in large measure, the history of power, wealth and social status. Is Our Art Equal to the Challenges of Our Times? 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z The book takes a necessary look under the hood of the plays, delving into the Elizabethan and Renaissance ideals of race and how Shakespeare helped shape and define them. Giving Shakespeare the Tough Love He Deserves 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z The house’s occupants, meanwhile, are little more than extras, there to laugh at the staff’s foibles and pose nobly for the gliding camera like Renaissance portrait subjects. Television Review: ‘Derek’ Stars Ricky Gervais as a Nursing Home Volunteer 2013-09-11T18:28:54Z A Renaissance courtyard overlooked by Venetian gothic windows forms its lush central space, made from bits of real Italian and Spanish buildings. Art heists: more Tony Soprano than George Clooney 2013-03-20T16:09:56Z While researching my book The Loves of the Artists I realised that sin is the secret ingredient in the Renaissance nude. Roman erotica lacks a sense of sin 2013-03-26T14:37:18Z Conspiracies can be art, too, and fans of Brown might love Don DeLillo or Thomas Pynchon if he would just lay off those innocent Renaissance artists and point them in a different direction. Dan Brown still can't write, but he deserves some respect 2013-05-16T11:45:00Z Even her dress Tuesday reflected her performance: bright pink crushed velvet, cut in a simple silhouette evoking the Renaissance. Anne Sofie von Otter has chosen to be a singer who is expressive, not excessive 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z Fabricated of brick, stone and flawless geometry, this palace was one of the glories of the Italian Renaissance — not only for its divine architecture, but for the refined elegance of the nobles who gathered here. In the Virtual (and Actual) Footsteps of Raphael 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z I used to think I knew the answer: Italian Renaissance, without a doubt. Reel dilemma: are we condoning the conduct of Hollywood's tyrants by watching their films? 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z Koons said he has felt welcomed by Florentines and that he considered the city an ideal location, “where you’re embedded in the Renaissance, but you can also have a dialogue with contemporary art.” Uffizi Gallery, Bastion of Tradition, Evolves (Slowly) With the Times 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z The groom’s mother retired as the general counsel from Renaissance Technologies, a quantitative investment adviser in Manhattan. Sarah Humphreville, Andrew Porter 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z And from the beginning the women of the Harlem Renaissance were slighted in celebrations of the movement. The Forgotten Work of Jessie Redmon Fauset 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z Some good news, then: “Renaissance” isn’t all empty flash, despite that early impression. New Music: Releases From Kurt Feldman, Elle Varner and Marcus Miller 2012-08-06T22:24:05Z With "Act Naturally," Matteo demonstrates how the Beatles, as the 20th-century Renaissance's undisputed masters, bent their chosen media — musical and visual culture alike — to their will. How the Beatles sold pop music on the big screen 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z Whether the subject was Renaissance sculptors or American humorists, no era, nation, religion, politician, event, building or piece of art or music was safe from his need to compare and rank. Paul Johnson, Prolific Historian Prized by Conservatives, Dies at 94 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z Regrettably, with the fall of the empire, this “Versailles of Ancient Rome” was first plundered by barbarians and then by Renaissance big shots, who all wanted something classical in their courtyards. Tivoli: Still Rome’s great escape after 2,000 years 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z It’s a dynamic at least as old as Petrarch, the 13th-century Italian poet whose scholarship on the Greeks and Romans helped kick-start the Renaissance. The Lindy Way of Living 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z There is a glaring contrast between the art of Renaissance Florence, with its passionate recreations of classical myth and history, and the raw realism of northern European portraits of businessmen. The Medicis: money, myth and mystery 2011-08-10T16:36:28Z Barneys’ creative ambassador traces drag culture from ancient Egypt through the Renaissance to RuPaul, providing a fabulously comprehensive celebration of the intersection of gender fluidity and fashion. New & Noteworthy Visual Books, From Disney to Drag 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z The museum is eligible to apply for a new Renaissance Strategic fund that the Arts Council will be allocating from next year. Ten staff to go from Preston's Harris Museum 2012-06-28T16:00:00Z Many of his works remain in the churches for which they were painted in central Italy; others, made for prominent families in Renaissance Florence, are now in the permanent collections of American museums. A Renaissance Master Finally Gets a Showcase 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z “We hope that our project will also help advance accessibility to this vast archive of original manuscript source materials from the Renaissance that is almost entirely inaccessible.” Digital Humanists to Catalog Notes Scrawled in Books 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z The Hammer Museum's third biennial will include fashion, literature, music, film and performance, curated by the museum's Aram Moshayedi and Hamza Walker of the Renaissance Society in Chicago. Art exhibits featuring Marilyn Minter, Roman mosaics and Agnes Martin highlight the spring 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z Photograph: L. Giordano The Renaissance artist Raphael may just have lived long enough to see the series of tapestries he designed for the Sistine Chapel in Rome. Raphael Sistine Chapel tapestries and cartoons reunited at the V&A 2010-09-03T19:13:00Z Some 1,300 buildings — Gothic, Baroque, Renaissance and Classical — are situated within the city’s compact center on an island that is surrounded by the Trave River and a canal that leads to the Elbe River. Overnighter: L?beck?s Spires, a Quick Hop From Hamburg 2011-08-05T15:28:09Z In the Renaissance, books with lift-up flaps or three-dimensional figures illustrated principles of anatomy and mathematics. ‘Pop-Ups From Prague’ Celebrates Vojtech Kubasta 2014-01-30T13:00:01Z As impressive as this looked on paper, I was less a Renaissance woman than an anthropologist with a perpetual identity crisis. “How can I be a good father when I’ve never had one?” 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z The Italian Renaissance scholar joined the Kimbell from Yale University, where he directed its Center for British Art. Former Kimbell director Edmund Pillsbury dies 2010-03-27T00:57:00Z While she is associated with the Harlem Renaissance, she was also a beautiful Florida writer whose books are seemingly on every Central Florida reading syllabus. Florida Women Are No Joke. I Should Know. 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z That chapel ceiling is the story of creation — and the essence of Renaissance humanism. Experiencing Italy’s Renaissance 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z It’s a corrupt world that makes the Medici Renaissance court look rather innocent. ‘The Country of Ice Cream Star,’ by Sandra Newman 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z The scale and beauty of the landscape of southern Utah is so astonishing as to be almost oppressive, the way Renaissance paintings become too much to bear when visiting Florence. T Magazine: Boulder Dash 2011-11-18T15:30:38Z On the same block as the recently restored astronomical clock, a formerly vacant five-story building, mostly dating from the Renaissance era, now houses nonprofits and start-ups. Opening a Door to a Secret Prague 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z Here and there, bits of Renaissance armor add a Ye Olde Castle touch reminiscent of Hollywood movie sets. Auctions: Art Buying Spree at a British Estate 2011-09-16T13:30:07Z Or it means riffs on forms borrowed from somewhere else — Renaissance Europe, say, or the greater Islamic world. Desert Empires: Wonders to Behold 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z He’s a skilled realist, grounded in European Renaissance art, not a mere copyist. In the galleries: To sleep, perchance to dream 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z Cooley’s pieces are the most diverse, and include such Renaissance touches as gold leaf. In the galleries: Paintings that are both ephemeral and vivid 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z The new “Renaissance Man” shaped his own destiny and was no longer a mere plaything of the supernatural. Experiencing Italy’s Renaissance 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z For a glimpse of Renaissance glory with a bit more breathing room, look about 50 miles west to the city of Lucca. 6 Places in Europe Offering Shelter From the Crowds 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z Renaissance Learning says the fact that children are reading books which are quite challenging for their age group suggests films, computer games and branded products linked with books might be boosting literacy. Movies and JK Rowling top book list 2014-01-16T07:38:15Z Heidelberg, 58 miles south of Frankfurt, is a lovely university town with buildings from the Middle Ages and early Renaissance. Q&A: Sites En Route from Frankfurt to Munich 2010-07-20T19:50:00Z Giorgio Vasari, the Renaissance biographer, described Piero as living “more like a beast than a man.” A Renaissance Master Finally Gets a Showcase 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z The word “renaissance” — as in Harlem Renaissance — is invoked here, but this is a Cro-Magnon view of the female of the species. | 'Tearing Down the Walls': If Men Are From Mars, It Appears That Some Women Can Be, Too 2011-05-17T20:33:07Z Van Vechten is now mainly remembered as the white champion of the Harlem Renaissance and a superb portrait photographer. Blanche Knopf: The complicated woman behind a powerful literary brand 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z At 16, he started exhibiting with the Art Crafts Guild, a group that contributed to what would be called the Black Chicago Renaissance. Charles White Was a Giant, Even Among the Heroes He Painted 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z Keen to plunge in, I head towards the grand steps leading up from Chambers Street to the even grander Lombardic Renaissance museum entrance. National Museum of Scotland: suspend your disbelief 2011-07-26T20:31:01Z Miss Manners directs you to your nearest gallery of Renaissance art, where you will see those folds in paintings of the Last Supper. Perspective | Miss Manners: Part-time professor’s students show insufficient deference 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z The head entered the celebrated Carrand collection of medieval and Renaissance art — now in the Bargello Museum Florence — before it was acquired by Martin Le Roy and put back on the infant’s body in 1883. Auctions: Glamorous History Drives Divine Surprise 2011-11-18T12:30:13Z Unfortunately, this is not one of those years, at least not as this selection of Renaissance music was executed Tuesday evening. ‘A Renaissance Christmas’ at the Folger 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z The Renaissance master spent 20 years perfecting this work, and produced more preparatory drawings for it than for any other painting. How the Louvre’s Leonardo Blockbuster Shows a Master’s Progress 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z Lessons in cross-cultural affinities become explicit in the exhibition’s final rooms, where there is an exquisitely inlaid turquoise and mother-of-pearl mask that found its way to the Renaissance duke Cosimo de Medici. At the Met, All That Dazzles Is Not Just Gold — It’s Feathers, Too 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z “Renaissance and Baroque Bronzes From the Hill Collection” is on view through June 15 at the Frick Collection, 1 East 70th Street, Manhattan; 212-288-0700, frick.org. Art Review: Renaissance and Baroque Bronzes at the Frick Collection 2014-01-30T22:57:06Z It has the presence, the smooth finish, the scale and psychological directness of a Renaissance painting, but is distinctly contemporary in its emotional appeal. Review | Breonna Taylor’s image adorned T-shirts, signs and street murals. Now her portrait is in the Smithsonian. 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z The Vain Germans can also be seen as a contemporary take on Vanitas paintings from the Renaissance, which famously used human skulls and timepieces to symbolize the brevity of life. In Her Last Works, Kaari Upson Explores Vanity and Decay 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z By chance, you can get a sense of its arrival in England in the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s extravagant exhibition: “The Tudors: Art and Majesty in Renaissance England.” Lace, That Most Coveted Textile 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z The album’s final song is “Summer Renaissance,” and it opens with the thrum of Donna Summer’s “I Feel Love.” America Has a Problem and Beyoncé Ain’t It 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z Donizetti's Renaissance Italy-set work was beautifully sung, but the staging was static. Mike Figgis's Lucrezia Borgia: a great big stinker 2011-02-02T11:30:44Z European material from late Renaissance to early Modern predominates, although there are many earlier examples, as well as detours into American and postwar works as well as the odd oil study or painting. Art Review: Drawing an Escape From the Chill of Winter 2011-01-27T00:35:08Z And of course the Renaissance and the growth of science played a role. Critic?s Notebook: ?Making History? and ?Remembering Shakespeare? at Yale 2012-03-22T22:50:43Z Here, another great social dance is represented, this time by a leading Harlem Renaissance painter who zeroes in on one couple’s kinetic experience: smiling, falling into each other, all arms and legs. Motor City exhibition ‘Dance’ shows how motion has long inspired American art 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z Also of note are the Renaissance style architecture and the beautiful mural above the stage. Two favorite neighborhoods in London: Marylebone and Bloomsbury 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z Both paintings are life-size panels painted by the German Renaissance artist, Lucas Cranach the Elder. Appeals court revives case for art seized in WWII 2014-06-07T04:00:00Z The company moved to an industrial complex called Renaissance Park near Dulles International Airport, a year ago, Ms. Kowalski said, and her workers haven’t yet had time to hang them. Bob Ross Fans Seek Some Happy Little Appreciation for Their Muse 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z If shifting the opera’s setting from Renaissance Italy to 1920s Berlin was not entirely convincing, this was still a detailed, dramatic staging, full of insights into the characters. Review: Amid Omicron, the Met Opera Opens a Weimar ‘Rigoletto’ 2022-01-02T05:00:00Z David, who is 14, was introduced to the sport when he attended the Maryland Renaissance Festival and spent much of the day on a climbing wall there. Perspective | Sport climbing moves into the spotlight with an Olympic debut in 2020 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z If Pater's book The Renaissance is the literary manifesto of the aesthetic movement, its visual masterpiece is Whistler's 1871 painting Arrangement in Grey and Black, No 1 – otherwise known as Whistler's Mother. Beautiful rebels: the daring art of the aesthetic movement 2011-03-28T20:31:01Z The Harlem Renaissance was not confined to its namesake New York neighborhood but was a groundbreaking moment in African American culture that erupted in major cities across the country. Artist Archibald J. Motley Jr.'s Jazz Age imagery on display at LACMA 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z Harlem Renaissance poet Langston Hughes warned in his essay "The Negro Artist and the Racial Mountain" that Black artists must embrace their Blackness, not bleach it out to appeal to white America. “Sorry to Bother You” exposes the danger of bourgeois integration 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z Thirteen years after the release of The Rescuers, Disney dipped its toes into the sequel pool for the first time with The Rescuers Down Under, another of the earliest entries in the Renaissance era. Ranking: The Disney Renaissance From Worst to Best 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z Scientists and art historians in Belgium on Wednesday finished the first restoration stage of one of the most important pieces of early Renaissance art: the Van Eyck brothers' altarpiece in Ghent. Flemish altarpiece masterwork part-restored to former glory 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z Often called the Jewel of the Adriatic, this seaside city features marble streets, Renaissance fountains and white sand beaches. 45 Places to Go in 2012 2012-01-06T17:44:12Z The five-room luxury property is a renovated Italian Renaissance palace that was home to the viceroys of Spain in the 16th and 17th centuries when the Spanish ruled the territory. In Transit Blog: Once a Palace, Now a Lake Como Hotel 2014-04-14T21:27:08Z Pärt ’s idiom here is what you would expect from this composer — solemn, unhurried, evoking the Renaissance and the minimalists but with a radiance all his own. Dudamel leads a dark and satisfying dose of Mozart and Pärt 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z An exhibition of Titian’s painting from the Italian Renaissance. At museums this fall: Art and science, civilization and extinction Generations of scholars debated its status as an autograph work by the Florentine Renaissance master Donatello, or by a follower. Anthony Radcliffe obituary 2011-02-23T18:42:50Z But the work by this keen-eyed court artist that grabbed my attention in the British Museum's Italian Renaissance Drawings exhibition depicts hanged men in various stages of decomposition. Pisanello at the British Museum: a gory delight 2010-07-05T12:35:00Z Inspired by Sir Philip Sidney’s Renaissance lyric poem “The Arcadia,” the show, directed by Michael Mayer, is awash in cross-dressing and mistaken identity. 7 Plays and Musicals to Go to in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z Pitch frequency was not standardized in the Renaissance. CD reviews: Neglected Finn merits a closer listen 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z In fact, it quietly draws attention to what is arguably the greatest revolution in western art history, and the origin of almost every visual form today, including cinema and television: the Renaissance. Display of devotion: see the light at the National Gallery altar 2011-08-11T16:01:31Z While Christie’s claims “an unusually uniform scholarly consensus” that the painting is by Leonardo, some respected experts on Renaissance art who have seen the work have failed to succumb to Stendhal syndrome. Get in Line: The $100 Million da Vinci Is in Town 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z He preferred to forge an independent vision, looking for inspiration in paintings from the Renaissance, in Romanesque architecture and in the work of earlier masters such as Henri Matisse and Pablo Picasso. Ellsworth Kelly, abstract artist of enduring influence, dies at 92 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z Fresh off an Oscar win for best original screenplay for “Promising Young Woman,” which she also directed, Renaissance woman Emerald Fennell has earned an Emmy nomination for acting. Diversity, firsts and more facts from the Emmy nominations 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z To add other material is quite legitimate, as Renaissance scholars keep reminding us when discussing the collaborative norms of Shakespearean theatre. Dido and Aeneas; Aurora Percussion Duo, Bartosz Glowacki; Alina Ibragimova & Cédric Tiberghien – review 2013-01-13T00:06:16Z In them, he argued that the world was going through an epistemic shock as great as the one that revolutionized Western culture between the Renaissance and the Scientific Revolution. Bruno Latour, Philosopher on the Social Basis of Scientific Facts, Dies at 74 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z The modern idea of the museum originated in the Renaissance, with the diverse collecting of wealthy amateurs. Perspective | Is it a museum or not? The question is worth asking. 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z More than once in “The Inventor,” an animated feature about Leonardo da Vinci, powerful patrons tell that Renaissance polymath to behave “like a good little artist.” ‘The Inventor’ Review: Leonardo da Vinci in the Limelight 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z Viewed from a distance, her works look like flawlessly executed oil paintings, riffing on Italian Renaissance and Dutch Golden Age tradition. Ingenious artist Katherine Ace shows work at Seattle's Woodside/Braseth Gallery 2010-09-22T23:13:00Z Also on this week’s album chart, Beyoncé’s “Renaissance” rises two spots to No. 3, after its vinyl version became widely available. K-Pop’s Stray Kids Land Second No. 1 Album This Year 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z Eventually, all paths lead to the iconic Kronborg Castle, a sober, four-sided fortress bedecked with ornate spires and scrolled architectural flourishes, a curious marriage of Lutheran restraint and Renaissance pomp. Elsinore in Denmark, Hamlet’s ‘Home,’ Is Having a Renaissance 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z The relationship between the Italian Renaissance and the world of Islam is fascinating. Bridging the gap: the east-west divide in art 2011-04-05T16:30:31Z In the historic center, where Moorish, Renaissance and baroque styles fuse at every corner, we sat on a leafy plaza, surrounded by white mansions flaunting glass-enclosed balconies lined with ochre-tinted paint. In Spain’s Andalusia region, discovering tuna and sherry and a kinship with the Phoenicians The Renaissance, by Walter Pater of Brasenose College, is a vision of life as pure sensual experience and a manifesto for hedonism. Beautiful rebels: the daring art of the aesthetic movement 2011-03-28T20:31:01Z He even shared a super-helpful illustration that he drew himself — a true Renaissance man! How to reheat leftover pizza at home like a pro 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z A Black man in New York City, during the Harlem Renaissance, is hoping for a life without bigotry. The Evolution of Black Music, and a Man’s Soul, in One Show 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z Based in Chicago, Austin was also a frequent bandleader at some of the Harlem Renaissance’s most famous venues. 10 Women in Jazz Who Never Got Their Due 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z And the two are both unmistakably modern artists: Inspired by antiquity and by Renaissance geniuses like Michelangelo, they studied classical art then took it apart. Henry Moore, Auguste Rodin meet in English field 2013-03-19T17:50:18Z McSweeny will direct his first show, “Julius Caesar,” in June in the Blackfriars — where, in imitation of Renaissance practices, the house lights always stay on. Perspective | Who needs a director, anyway? A classical theater in Staunton, Va., lets the actors run the show, and it’s a hit. 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z Bizarrely, the greatest German Renaissance and Baroque vessels turn up far away. Maastricht Signals an Art Market on the Rebound 2010-03-19T15:25:00Z “When it comes to flattery, Washington D.C. is in some ways closer to the courts of Renaissance Europe than it is to our modern era,” Stengel wrote in 2000, when his book was published. Sucking up has always been part of Washington culture. In the Trump era, it’s a sport. 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z Unusually, the sublime and sacred first half was shared between Renaissance composers and the 20th century’s Durufle, alternating from one to the other with each piece. The King’s Singers rule with vocal artistry 2014-02-16T22:25:25Z His brittle greeting-card style and indifference to paint are apparent here in works representing some of his best-known series: flayed figures, strutting roosters, scary clowns, stingrays and tarot-card skeletons in Renaissance dress. 11 Galleries to Visit Now on the Upper East Side and in Harlem 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z In our planning, I was very focused on how the listener would actually hear the piece; many people's experience of Renaissance vocal music is just a lovely gooey noise. Mass in 40 Parts: a masterpiece, 400 years late 2011-03-03T22:30:01Z The Louvre has assembled more than 160 paintings, sculptures, letters and drawings from the Renaissance era in an exhibition to mark the 500th anniversary of the Italian master’s death. At home of Mona Lisa, a retrospective on da Vinci's life and work 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z The respite from the ideas/suggestions/voluminous notes/suggested tweaks and other assorted ministrations of those bossy directors is called the “The Actors’ Renaissance.” Perspective | Who needs a director, anyway? A classical theater in Staunton, Va., lets the actors run the show, and it’s a hit. 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z Because of that breadth of required knowledge, architects like to think of themselves as Renaissance artists: polymath artisans and courtiers and alchemists, merely disguised as modern professionals. Zaha Hadid Was Just Getting Started 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z And if nothing else, my book puts Florence back at the heart of Renaissance Europe. Trying to revive the Renaissance 2010-06-03T14:01:00Z And with that deep, rumbling voice, like an organ echoing in a cathedral, he sounds the way a Renaissance pope should sound: the sibilant S’s, the luxurious drawn-out vowels suggesting knowledge acquired outside the seminary. Plum Role: History?s Ultimate Godfather 2011-03-25T20:53:57Z When we talk about the 20th century, the Great Migration should be right up there with a discussion of the New Deal, or World War II, or the Harlem Renaissance. Isabel Wilkerson on Black America's Immigration Story 2010-10-02T06:20:00Z Then came the Renaissance and the rediscovery of antique scientific texts, many of which had been preserved and translated by Islamic scholars, and a vibrant new era of research began. Art Review: ‘Gardening by the Book’ Celebrates Rare Botanical Volumes 2013-06-13T21:26:09Z In “Leonardo,” a Renaissance master tells his pupil, “You’ve drawn only what you saw. You must learn to draw what you feel.” Searching for Leonardo da Vinci in ‘Leonardo’ 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z Renaissance just happens to be better at finding them than any other firm. How to Beat the Market 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z French interior designers were invited to create spaces around little-seen pieces from the museum’s collection, preselected to represent a range of styles from the Renaissance to the 20th century. AD Intérieurs opens at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z First, Europe’s Renaissance masquerade balls, which were also wild bacchanals. Analysis | Why do we kiss on New Year’s? 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z Through social skills that Davenport-Hines likens to those of a Renaissance courtier, Falkner soon made himself into his employer’s indispensable right-hand man, commuting daily to the company’s mammoth industrial park at Elswick in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne. Review | Looking back to a time when leaders and millionaires were also men of letters 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z This year’s theme, “Naked Lunch,” pays homage to Renaissance themes and also focuses on a return to nature, figuration and bodily art. 3 Browsers’ Delights Among the Art Fairs in NYC 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z My face is indeed ugly and putting it on a Renaissance painting is indeed cruel ... to the Renaissance. My stuckist portrait: I'm flattered | Jonathan Jones 2010-03-18T11:03:00Z The rare Italian artist who picked up a book about Dada before a book on the Renaissance, she has dropped puzzles in public spaces around the world. Paola Pivi’s American Moment 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Roberto is Renaissance man, a visionary, a man who is able to embrace design and business and blend it effortlessly. IHT Luxury Conference: H.Stern Uses Varied Inspiration for Jewelry 2011-11-10T09:24:34Z Coming at the end of the Renaissance, a period known for the development of scientific inquiry, humanism, neo-Platonism and other forms of thought that would lead toward a more secular world, Vanni’s map is striking. | Connecticut: A Review of ‘Francesco Vanni: Art in Late Renaissance Siena,’ at Yale University Art Gallery 2013-12-27T21:22:23Z “Aloha” had the same choppy melody, though it did not take off on TikTok or spawn a club following like “Renaissance.” The Hottest Song at the Club? ‘The White Lotus’ Dance Remix 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z Last September, Sotheby’s featured Mr. Castro’s work in an exhibition called “Brilliant & Black: A Jewelry Renaissance,” featuring 21 Black designers. Terry Castro, a Proud Outsider in the Jewelry World, Dies at 50 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Ballet, which began life in Western Europe during the Renaissance, is danced all over the globe with many accents. Balanchine’s ‘Square Dance’ Speaks Ballet With an American Accent 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z This is the Renaissance, so instead of sending a flurry of emoji-filled sexts, they instead decide on a quickie wedding, with tragic results. Review: A ‘Romeo & Juliet’ Running Swiftly From Love to Death 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z And like Dalí, Tanguy had no qualms about returning to the light, space and precision of the Northern Renaissance — with some updating via post-Freudian subject matter. Art Review: Calder and Tanguy, Together Again at L&M Arts 2010-05-13T21:39:00Z Whether or not the straightforward release of “Renaissance” represents a return to total pop domination for Beyoncé, there is still the chance that she has more moves to make. Is Beyoncé’s Latest Album Rollout (Gasp!) Conventional? 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z Leonardo embodies the creativity of the “many-sided people” of the Renaissance” — the term that the cultural historian Jacob Burckhardt coined for him and his contemporaries. A New Biography of the Renaissance Genius 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z He had been shaped by the politics of the 1960s and black literature, especially the Harlem Renaissance. Gil Scott-Heron, a godfather of rap, dies in NYC 2011-05-29T17:49:11Z All except the Abstract Expressionist-style clouds echo settings from Renaissance paintings. The Great Bob Thompson, in Two Parts 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z In the early 20th century American collectors like Isabella Stewart Gardner, Robert Sterling Clark and Philip Lehman bought work by this Italian Renaissance master, known simply as Piero. Inside Art: Piero Planned for the Frick; Yves Klein and Picasso for Sale 2012-09-27T22:29:03Z Recreate From the Mixed Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler at the Met, then head to Harlem for a Renaissance walking tour or grab a seat at The Algonquin Hotel’s storied Round Table. 8 Travel Itineraries for English Literature Lovers 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z And a building nicknamed the Haunted House is slathered in gold leaf, like an early Renaissance panel painting. Shape-Shifting Art Tower Completes Prada’s City Within a City 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z Nearly 20 years ago, a curator at the Metropolitan Museum of Art led efforts to acquire an Italian Renaissance roundel that dates back to about 1500. Met Buys Italian Renaissance Bronze After Two Decades on the Hunt 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z An Italian Renaissance study will be closed to visitors because it is too small to allow for social distancing. The Met Is Reopening: Grab Your Timed Ticket and View Jacob Lawrence 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z In high school history books, there is little mention of the intertwined histories of Europe, Asia and Africa in the middle ages and the Renaissance. Arts, culture are missing in the teaching of Islam 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z I almost expected a perfect peacock to settle on the Renaissance fountain, as it does in Amarcord. Inspired by Rimini: a tour of Fellini’s magical home town 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z Use of makeup by men was common among the ancient Greeks and Romans, and throughout the Renaissance, and the founding fathers powdered their cheeks as well as their wigs, Mr. Kanlian said. Skin Deep: Men?s Cosmetics Becoming a Bull Market 2010-09-01T22:23:00Z D.C. artist Sarah West borrows sections of early Renaissance religious paintings for the oil-on-panel works in her “Vanishing Point.” In the galleries: At Osuna, scarlet makes a splash amid Hamami’s black-and-white 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z He wrote of experiencing the “San Francisco Renaissance,” calling the city “the Liverpool of the United States.” Ralph Gleason’s Artistic Activism 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z Heading back toward the center of the museum, the tour takes on more chronological coherence, starting with the Italian Renaissance. A 7-Hour, 6-Mile, Round-the-Museum Tour of the Prado 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z In addition to his famous role as Jamal Lyon in "Empire," Smollett is best known for playing Terry Hall in "The Mighty Ducks," Ricks in "Alien: Covenant" and Harlem Renaissance poet Langston Hughes in "Marshall." Jussie Smollett indicted on six new charges related to alleged hate crime hoax 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z He was a Renaissance man, the most elegant man, who befriended and was as beloved by queens and first ladies, as by seamstresses and gardeners. Diane Von Furstenberg Remembers Oscar de la Renta 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z Short link for this page: http://gu.com/p/3avb6 A radical hero is portrayed by British art’s German Renaissance genius. Hans Holbein's Sir Thomas More – a radical hero portrayed by a Renaissance genius 2012-08-23T09:16:37Z He was talking about drama and poetry, but Renaissance thinkers adopted it to define great painting and sculpture and buildings, as well. The art of David Ortiz: Is Big Papi himself a work of art? Let’s consult the experts 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z But if you have thus far been unmoved by his museum’s curatorial exhortations, “Renaissance and Baroque Bronzes From the Hill Collection,” Ms. Allen’s sixth effort since 2003, may win you over. Art Review: Renaissance and Baroque Bronzes at the Frick Collection 2014-01-30T22:57:06Z What distinguishes them from Harrison's kind of contemporary art and connects them with the Renaissance bronzes? Sculpture's lost in the third dimension 2010-05-12T20:35:00Z She went to college at Mount Holyoke, where she designed her own major, in Renaissance Studies. All Souls Trilogy: Harry Potter for Grown-Ups? 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z Leonardo van Gogh, you might call him — a hybrid creature that doesn’t even reflect how real artists think and act today, let alone how they did in the Renaissance. Searching for Leonardo da Vinci in ‘Leonardo’ 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z There is, however, a lot of stylised gore as buckets of blood are thrown about, a crocodile – the Renaissance emblem of deceit – is disembowelled, and a dead giraffe has its tongue ripped out. Julius Caesar – review 2012-10-02T12:38:45Z The absence of financial imagery in Florentine Renaissance art may even explain why the city went into cultural decline after 1529. The Medicis: money, myth and mystery 2011-08-10T16:36:28Z Rolling through towns overflowing with Renaissance art and architecture, from Giotto and Tintoretto to Palladio, was certainly a highlight. Germany to Italy on two wheels: ‘There is no better way to see Europe than by bike’ 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z But just like hundreds of years ago during the Renaissance era, women with bigger bodies were seen as beautiful. "Feminist AF" author on hip-hop & feminism today: "We're not playing nice anymore" 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z The Renaissance portraits of Hans Holbein the Younger are small miracles of observation and intensity, and they have become central to our shared vision of that period in British and Swiss history. Perspective | Museums are still mounting major exhibitions this fall, with no shortage of big-name artists 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z “I have always felt connected to the Renaissance, because it transformed everything,” Mr. Michele said backstage, surrounded by an army of well-wishers. The Gucci Resort Renaissance 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z Dirty Projectors, from New York City, play intricate, highly contrapuntal songs that mingle African-style guitar lines, Renaissance polyphony, Minimalism and twisted funk. | Oct. 17 ? 23 2010-10-15T16:51:00Z In Renaissance architecture, symmetry signified the triumph of intellect and the perfection of God’s creation. Analysis | That photograph of Pelosi and Trump is a work of art. Some say it’s a masterpiece. 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z Spanish interlopers at the height of the Italian Renaissance — the “original crime family,” as the popular Showtime series describes them — they inspired works by Dumas, Victor Hugo and Rafael Sabatini, among others. ‘The Pope’s Daughter’ review: Dario Fo’s novel defends the Borgia clan 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z An award winner at the 2009 Edinburgh Festival Fringe, this ever-evolving show is written and performed by Baba Brinkman, an affable white rapper from Canada with a master’s in medieval and Renaissance English literature. | 'Rap Guide to Evolution': Rapping Your Mind-State Around Darwin 2011-06-27T21:53:16Z After his youthful adventures in the New World, Hernando quickly showed himself to be one of those lovable, scholarly visionaries who crop up throughout the Renaissance. Review | The story of Christopher Columbus’s son, the ultimate completist 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Even greater whimsy dictated the distribution of Renaissance and Baroque age art. Maastricht Signals an Art Market on the Rebound 2010-03-19T15:25:00Z Another inspiration for her image: Wunderkammern, the cabinets of curiosities created in the Renaissance to display collections of extraordinary objects. Cover Story: Luci Gutiérrez’s “Shelf Life” 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z A true Renaissance man, Tagore was also a visual artist who produced paintings and drawings. ArtsBeat Blog: Newly Surfaced Tagore Manuscript Up for Auction 2011-11-17T16:18:27Z My original intention was to go to Rome, but two new friends I had made in London persuaded me that Florence would be of more interest to someone who loved Renaissance art. Once upon a life: Paul Bailey 2011-01-09T00:05:19Z He completed his masterpiece, the decoration of the Scrovegni Chapel in Padua, in about 1305; this depiction of the lives of Mary and Jesus is regarded as the jewel of the early Renaissance. British art restorer uncovers a lost Giotto masterpiece 2010-10-23T23:07:00Z “He’s got a Renaissance quality I find very rare in this town,” said the actress Rashida Jones, one of Mr. Harris’s clients, friends and now a producer on the Quibi show. Maurice Harris Is a Superstar. Can He Bend Capitalism to His Talents? 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z The show has the money to give us sweeping aerial shots of Renaissance Florence, taking in The Duomo from above – cool. Leonardo the ladykiller? 2013-04-16T11:27:51Z Called “The Renaissance Project,” the $9.5 million revamp will be funded by the Herb Alpert Foundation and is scheduled to begin in August. Harlem School of the Arts Announces $9.5 Million Renovation 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z It is a world at peace where the play of dark trees against light field is as we find it in Early Renaissance painting. Review: Emmet Gowin’s Poignant Pairings at the Morgan Library 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z For the past 400 years William Shakespeare has held a position in English-language literature roughly analogous to that of the major authors of Latin antiquity during the Renaissance. Review | Who art thou, Shakespeare? 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z To these students from the Bronx, the Renaissance wasn’t forbidding at all. The Frick Savors the Opulence of Emptiness 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z A painting which the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York bought from Sotheby's in London 40 years ago has been declared a Michelangelo by one of the world's foremost scholars of the Italian Renaissance. Michelangelo at the Met? Sotheby's painting claimed to be by Renaissance genius 2010-04-14T23:49:00Z His notable documentaries included “Still a Brother: Inside the Black Middle Class” and “From These Roots,” about the Harlem Renaissance. William Greaves, Emmy-winning producer and co-host of ‘Black Journal,’ dies at 87 “The Tudors: Art and Majesty in Renaissance England” returns us to a less stable period for the throne, when the claim to hereditary power was dubious and heirs were in short supply. Behind Every Monarch, an Art Alliance 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z She ran art schools, befriended Harlem Renaissance intellectuals and produced realistic portraits in stone, wood, clay, plaster and bronze. Augusta Savage’s Rural Escape and Clementine Hunter’s Murals 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z The context suggests immediately how absurd it would be to divorce the Harlem Renaissance from questions of sociology and — most obviously — race. The dazzling Harlem Renaissance that flowered nearly a century ago celebrated in Ohio 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z From the start, however, the rollout of “Renaissance” has been different — more transparent, more conventional. Is Beyoncé’s Latest Album Rollout (Gasp!) Conventional? 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z It brought together six paintings and 14 drawings from 1987 to 2013, showcasing a talent in which Northern Renaissance precision and frugality are met by caustic harshness based in Surrealism and American popular culture. Best Art of 2022 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z The program opened with Mr. Davies’s “Seven Renaissance Scottish Dances,” dispatched with an appropriately loose, folksy vigor. Music Review: Cantata Profana at Roulette 2013-05-24T21:04:28Z “The show tries to dig out the objects that tell the stories that people haven’t thought about before to create a broader picture of women’s experience in Renaissance Italy.” Showcasing the Power of Women in Renaissance Italy 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z I pursued a Ph.D. in Renaissance history at an Ivy League school, so I expected a book written by a Bard professor to jibe with my own more literary search for peace. The language of grief: Four books that will change how you read about loss 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z The Wake Forest University professor Susan Harlan will answer that question with a lecture on the relationship between comedy and skulls in Renaissance art and literature. Around Town for Aug. 12-18 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z Famously, Romano is also the only Renaissance artist Shakespeare names: in The Winter's Tale, there is a mention of "that rare Italian master". Are these Shakespeare's dirty pictures? 2010-12-10T13:46:00Z He threw away all evidence of struggle so that, as Giorgio Vasari, a contemporary and famed chronicler of Renaissance artists’ lives, wrote, “he might not appear less than perfect.” The many ways art goes missing 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z Prosecutors confiscated works by Renaissance and Modernist masters, some long thought lost in the war, others hitherto undocumented. German art hoarder denies paintings stolen, wants them back 2013-11-17T14:54:33Z But Vasari's compelling murder mystery says a lot about the obsessive rivalries of the Renaissance, so it remains artistically true. The art of illusion 2011-04-06T16:36:37Z From the Italian Renaissance to 18th-century Romanticism, artists struggled over the centuries to mix precise shades of green paint, and to reproduce them accurately. Design: The Toxic Side of Being, Literally, Green 2010-04-04T16:05:00Z Our new approach to Renaissance will strike a balance between continuity and change, building on the considerable achievements of the past. Arts Council England to shake up museum funding programme 2011-08-12T09:53:46Z Like much Renaissance art, it tells a story — a youth looking anxiously toward the heavens, an apple in his hand, his lips apart. A Shattered Adam Statue Comes to Life at the Met 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z So let's hear it for Jacopo, unsung marvel of the Renaissance. Why Jacopo de' Barbari is the artist of the moment 2010-05-14T15:23:00Z Mr. Heintz himself admits that his first reaction was to think of Renaissance sculpture. When Roman Statues Play Pranks 2010-06-18T15:00:00Z And her assertion that her class in “Renaissance polyphony” is “nothing sexual” elicits a chorus of “Neither are you!” Film: Attitude Adjustment: How Harvard Views ?Love Story? 2010-08-22T01:13:00Z While honing his music, which he often self-produces and records at home, Valee has turned odd hobbies into odd jobs, toeing the line between eccentric and modern-day Renaissance man. Valee, Kanye West’s New Signee, Is a Rapper Who Just Might Build You a Koi Pond 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z His close personal and professional relationship with Martin Luther placed him firmly at odds with the politics and theology of Italy, and his work was divorced from the classicism of the Italian Renaissance. In Transit: Roman Gallery Revisits Cranach the Bold 2010-12-10T11:00:00Z Near the Uffizi is the Bargello, renowned for its Renaissance sculpture and one of the best collections of Islamic art in Italy. The Taming of Italy’s Most Popular Museum 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z Fans of Renaissance and Baroque works are in luck, as 40 rarely seen works from those eras are making an appearance in the Pacific Northwest. Exhibitions to Fill an Art Lover’s Fall Calendar 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z But, as this show reveals, by the early 1500s the Renaissance was spreading far beyond Italy and changing as it travelled. Jan Gossaert's Renaissance ? review 2011-03-04T10:52:10Z In the Renaissance, which revered everything classical, ancient Roman sexual imagery was well known to collectors and artists. Dirty old masters: should the EU ban pornographic paintings? 2013-03-11T13:22:36Z A respected institution, the La Salle University Art Museum opened in 1976 and owns a permanent display of paintings, drawings and sculptures from the Renaissance to the present. Art Owned by La Salle University Headed for Auction at Christie’s 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z Ms. Soper’s audaciously eclectic score deftly blends hints of everything from Renaissance vocal music to churchly chorales to sassy show songs to piercing modernism. Opera/Classical Music Listings for Sept. 12-18 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z With stops in ancient Greece, Renaissance Italy and revolutionary France, the film preserves many of the chief conventions of the series, including Peabody’s reliance on verbal humor. A career comeback for Mr. Peabody 2014-03-06T19:34:07Z Born into poverty in 1906, Baker became a chorus dancer in the jazzy vaudeville shows of the Harlem Renaissance before, at the age of 19, launching a career in Paris. The 10 best dancers 2010-07-31T23:04:00Z When Renaissance physicians examined the cerebrospinal fluid in the brain that runs to the spinal cord, they assumed - wrongly - that this liquid transmitted impulses. Why dissecting the brain only gives us half its story | Daniel Glaser 2017-03-26T04:00:00Z This was evident when, earlier this year, Yale University’s History of Art department eliminated a revered but, in the department’s view antiquated, undergraduate survey course called “Introduction to Art History: Renaissance to the Present.” America’s Big Museums on the Hot Seat 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z The language can be arcane, and the literary satire is accessible to only a handful of Renaissance literature scholars. Shakespeare's 'Love's Labor's Lost': Kathleen Marshall directs a winner at the Old Globe 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z Against the backdrop of Harlem Renaissance bigwigs calling for positive depictions of high-achieving Negroes, Hurston unpacked the lives of everyday black people doing everyday things. The Harlem Renaissance Through Zora Neale Hurston’s Eyes 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z Originally called Mazagan, the city’s historic center is a 16th-century Portuguese walled fort, now a Unesco World Heritage site enshrined for its Renaissance military design. Morocco’s Other Coast Emerges as a Destination 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z The National Board of Review awards took place Wednesday night at Cipriani 42nd Street in its Italian Renaissance ballroom. Casey Affleck Turns the Tables on Film Critics 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z If you ask an early-music fan to describe Renaissance sacred music in general terms, you will probably hear about seamlessly flowing Masses and motets, usually for five voices. Music Review: Huelgas Ensemble at White Light Festival - Review 2011-11-11T23:05:06Z According to a religious-political convention that prevailed in slightly different versions from the Roman republic to the Renaissance, the body of a monarch existed on two planes: actual and ideological; biological and emblematic. Michael Jackson: King of hypochondria 2010-04-23T23:14:00Z But his stance is not one shared by many of his predecessors, ranging from the Renaissance to the modern era, who adopted animals. 5 Popes who formed a holy bond with their animal companions, from cats and dogs to even an elephant 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z He painted his subject, a Renaissance staple, straightforwardly, then did something funny to it. Art Review: A Mind Where Picasso Meets Looney Tunes 2011-01-27T22:41:49Z The invention, and the way Donatello recovered and transformed elements from classical antiquity, was immensely influential among other artists in the early Renaissance. Statue May Be a Lost Work by Donatello 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z “He nurtured the idea of Florence as the intellectual powerhouse of the Renaissance and the Medici as the key players.” Talking Across the Centuries to the Medici Family 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z It’s a nightly ritual that has no doubt been witnessed and enjoyed by those residing or working at the property since the Renaissance, a constant that, after the last year or so, felt especially soothing. In Central Italy, a Dance Party by the Sea 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z This show, a collaboration with the Belgium-based Phoebus Foundation, offers a look at Medieval, Renaissance and Baroque paintings from the Southern Netherlands from the 15th through 17th centuries. At Museums and Auctions, Private Treasures Are Unveiled 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z Scenes from an Execution, which focuses on the relationship between a pusillanimous artist and her patrons in Renaissance Venice, is Barker's most famous and accessible play – which, to him, is a problem. Howard Barker: 'I don't care if you listen or not' 2012-10-01T18:31:02Z A Renaissance for a Space Age Relic ON a recent evening, I struggled to hold a squat during what felt like a wildly electric earthquake. Noted: The Power Plate: A Space Age Relic Inspires a New Form of Exercise 2012-08-17T20:47:24Z Renaissance art has gone in and out of fashion. Inside Art: Christie’s Selling Art With the Rockefeller Name Attached 2012-11-22T21:38:21Z It was created in 1984 in the former home of The Fresno Bee newspaper, a 1922 Renaissance Revival building on the National Register that the Bee’s owner donated. Fresno Met’s Closing Could Hold a Lesson for Detroit 2013-07-23T22:04:04Z There’s something so knight’s table/Renaissance festival/ye olde about grabbing a cooked turkey leg. How to make all the dark-meat lovers happy at your Thanksgiving table 2015-11-14T05:00:00Z Shakespeare’s tale is set, not in Renaissance Italy, but in 1960s Hong Kong — an era of economic development, of a rising younger generation and of cinema. Review: Romeo and Juliet Leap to 1960s Hong Kong 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z The many giant carpets on display are reminders of just how popular they were in the 15th and 16th centuries, embellishing wealthy Florentine households and appearing in Renaissance paintings. Amid an Anti-Muslim Mood, a Museum Appeals for Understanding 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z Ever since the Renaissance, Brussels and Antwerp have been the country’s two main artistic centers. At Antwerp Art Weekend, Collectors Buy With Their Gut 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z The dreamiest Italian Renaissance painting in America, Fra Angelico’s “The Dormition and Assumption of the Virgin,” is tucked away in a corner of the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston, and easy to miss. The Best Art of 2018 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z While it is one of the most expensive works in the Renaissance sale, it seems like a bargain, when paintings by Warhol and Kline brought more than $40 million apiece at Christie’s last week. Inside Art: Christie’s Selling Art With the Rockefeller Name Attached 2012-11-22T21:38:21Z Together these portraits probably attest to the reality of African DNA flowing through Medici blood, and through the very center of the European High Renaissance. Art Review: ‘African Presence in Renaissance Europe,’ at Walters Museum 2012-11-08T20:30:57Z Even by simply championing the Renaissance, Pater was begging to differ with Ruskin. Did the aesthetic rebels get Ruskin wrong? 2011-03-29T16:14:06Z White female patrons of Harlem Renaissance artists became collectively — and critically — known as “Miss Anne” for their imperiousness. Suffering for Your Art? Maybe You Need a Patron 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z “There’s his beautiful color sense, but it’s also interesting how his space is almost cubist, rather than going back in classical Renaissance perspective.” A Top Architect Settles Into a New Niche 2011-01-30T02:30:04Z The exhibition aims to illustrate the Spanish Renaissance master’s influence on Expressionist painters. What's On This Week Around the World 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z Photograph: Allstar/Cinetext/Renaissance Pictures For a while now, so-called "literary" and "genre" fiction have been moving from outright opposition to a cautious rapprochement. Horror: a genre doomed to literary hell? 2012-11-07T11:47:02Z Unfinished artworks by artists from the Renaissance to the early modern era are on display in this show of works from the collection. What's on This Week Around the World 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z “I fancy myself a Renaissance man,” he says. Crafty Bastards to watch out for A disturbance report was made after Ted Williams and his daughter got into a heated argument Monday at the Renaissance Hollywood Hotel & Spa. Argument leads to police questioning homeless man 2011-01-12T18:15:13Z Renaissance pictures are “linear,” each figure outlined and balanced within the picture plane; Baroque pictures are “painterly,” with figures melting into one another. High Drama, High Contrast: Finding the Baroque in Contemporary Art 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z Fast-forward to recent times, when folklore and fantasy stoked a nationwide boom in elaborate seasonal Renaissance festivals. As Renaissance festivals reopen, here’s how to make the merrie most of them 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z Whitewashed buildings with wrought-iron balconies filled narrow lanes, along with numerous Renaissance and Baroque churches — testaments to the town’s wealth generated long ago from the fishing and salt trades. The Other Algarve 2013-07-19T16:35:02Z The Beast also grows and changes more than any other character of the Renaissance set, in large part because a strong, intelligent, passionate, and independent woman has inspired him to be better. Ranking: The Disney Renaissance From Worst to Best 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z A scholar of the Italian Renaissance, he transported the fourth incarnation of the Time Lord, played by Tom Baker, to 15th-century Italy for the 1976 adventure The Masque of Mandragora. Louis Marks obituary 2010-10-07T17:24:00Z As well as leading choral workshops, the Sixteen gave three concerts, devoted to the sacred music of the gothic revolution, Tudor England and Renaissance Italy in turn. The Sixteen 2010-04-06T21:05:00Z Folk music, hymn tunes, visionary literature, Renaissance polyphony and cutting-edge orchestration fused in a potent summoning of the humanist New Jerusalem. Cloud of knowing 2010-06-11T23:05:00Z Painting is still the most popular way into Renaissance Venice, its glittering and majestic Grand Canal. Art Review: ‘Renaissance Venice’ at the Morgan Library & Museum 2012-05-31T21:44:28Z There’s a ground-floor cafe in the new Swedish photography center and museum, Fotografiska New York, in a stately landmark Renaissance Revival building in the Flatiron district. Veronika at Fotografiska Comes Into Focus 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z Lessons with the British conductors Harry Christophers and Christopher Hogwood helped him hone his knowledge of the Renaissance and Baroque repertory. Pablo Heras-Casado, With Orchestra of St. Luke’s 2012-08-03T18:26:47Z At Carnegie, the audience members in the hall’s tiered balconies look like modern-dress angels in a Renaissance fresco. A Critic Gives Prizes for 5 ‘Messiah’ Concerts in New York 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z Forever 37, a privileged son of a rich Philadelphia family, a Renaissance man, athletic, well read, artistic and witty, Elihu is nevertheless completely incapacitated by his disability. ‘The Man Without a Shadow’ review: An amnesiac you’ll never forget 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z We learn, for example, in a passage about the Vesuvius eruption, that the Renaissance scholar Francis Bacon died not long after stuffing a disemboweled hen with snow. They Were the Renaissance Men of Roman Antiquity 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z Eventually, Mr. Badinter remembered that when the National Museum of Arts and Popular Traditions closed, some of its works were dispersed to the National Museum of the Renaissance in castle of Ecouen. Paris Gawks Again at the Guillotine 2010-05-07T11:44:00Z As a teenager in the 1930s, he would walk the 50-odd blocks from the apartment he shared with his mother in Harlem to study early Italian Renaissance paintings at the Met. In His Own Words: Jacob Lawrence at the Met and MoMA 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z Yet lingering in the choreographer’s mind is one image from “Juliet and Romeo,” inspired by Dutch Renaissance painter Pieter Bruegel the Elder’s “Landscape With the Fall of Icarus.” 'Juliet and Romeo'? Royal Swedish Ballet gives Shakespeare a twist at Segerstrom 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z Other historians, too, tend to emphasise the spread and variety of Renaissance ideas throughout Europe, rather than its Italian origins. Trying to revive the Renaissance 2010-06-03T14:01:00Z But the masterful new exhibition of Renaissance treasures by Donatello, Nanni di Banco, Filippo Brunelleschi, and other Italian virtuosos at the Museum of Biblical Art in New York delivers just that experience. MOBIA Displays Sculptures from Florence’s Duomo 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z An exhibition of works by the Italian master Titian and others is opening in Atlanta and puts two of the Renaissance artist's finer masterpieces on U.S. display for the first time. Exhibit of Titian masterpieces opening in Atlanta 2010-10-15T19:16:00Z One of my current areas of research is Renaissance Venice. Could the humble salad be the Renaissance's greatest invention? 2010-10-08T13:43:00Z Created by the Italian filmmaker and artist Francesco Vezzoli, it’s described as “a dramatic illumination of the birth of ballet, exploring the form’s earliest incarnations in the royal courts of the Italian Renaissance.” The Week of the Woman 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z One flight up from the Spanish Renaissance galleries is Gallery 1, displaying a single work: Leone Leoni’s imposing 1551 bronze sculpture, “Emperor Charles V and the Fury.” A 7-Hour, 6-Mile, Round-the-Museum Tour of the Prado 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z The Italianate marble villa, designed in High Renaissance style, was formerly the private study and library of the financier Pierpont Morgan. Morgan Library Building to Reopen Next Month 2010-09-29T22:07:00Z And now, it will become the first painted portrait of a woman from the Italian Renaissance to join its permanent collection, the New York museum announced on Friday. The Frick Acquires Its First Renaissance Portrait of a Woman 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z In 1971 he joined the history department at Duke University, where he was distinguished professor of medieval and Renaissance history on his retirement in 2004. Ronald G. Witt, Who Gave the Renaissance a New Birthdate, Dies at 84 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z These works navigate the divide between abstraction and representation with a form of geometric figuration that owes less to Cubo-Futurism than to de Chirico, architectural rendering and early Renaissance painting of the Sienese kind. Art In Review: MERNET LARSEN: ‘Three Chapters’ 2012-10-04T21:09:17Z FLORENCE, Italy — A researcher searching for a lost Leonardo da Vinci fresco claims that a hidden wall in Florence's Palazzo Vecchio contains colors consistent with those used by the Renaissance master. First findings in lost Leonardo search presented 2012-03-12T13:25:08Z The ambiguous “Sons of Cush,” revolving around two men, a tiny baby and a fist full of cash, is as full of symbols as a Renaissance painting. Why the Whitney’s Humanist, Pro-Diversity Biennial Is a Revelation 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z The doors — adorned with bronze scenes from the life of Christ that were created in 1900 and inspired by Lorenzo Ghiberti’s Renaissance bronze doors for the Baptistery of Florence — were cleaned and conserved. Manhattan’s New Green Space Was J.P. Morgan’s Side Yard 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z At once lush as Renaissance drapery and sterile as a syringe, it looks like nothing hopeful or good — but, all those qualities make it, like Moby-Dick, an irresistible artistic subject. Beauty in the Aftermath 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z But there were no recriminations; in fact, she was reassured by a priest: “The Catholic Church survived the Renaissance popes. It will survive Valerie Biden getting a divorce.” Analysis | Ten things we learned from the new Valerie Biden Owens book 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z Later during the Harlem Renaissance, African American intellectuals believed that producing a body of literature was one of the few ways African Americans could prove that they had the intellectual capacity for full citizenship. 7 thrilling books by Black authors you need to read now 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z It depicts a family line of assassins and their conflict with the Knights Templar, which spans the Crusades, the Italian Renaissance and, in a forthcoming instalment, the American War of Independence. Fassbender signs up as Assassin 2012-07-09T15:49:46Z The poet, civil rights activist and Harlem Renaissance figure Anne Spencer was a key part of the Black literary and cultural movement of the 1920s. 8 Places Across the U.S. That Illuminate Black History 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z Well, not in economic terms, according to research by Renaissance Capital, an investment bank specializing in the region. Red October: Russia of 1917 and 2017 closer than might be expected 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z Among his portrait sitters were Native Americans and Harlem Renaissance leaders like Langston Hughes and Zora Neale Hurston, as well as relatives and friends as prominent as the artist Isamu Noguchi. Vanished Murals From the Empire State Building Rediscovered 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z For the American Shakespeare Center in Staunton, Va., that means converting its ticket-buying lists into class lists and turning some of what’s executed on its modern-day Renaissance stage into teachable moments online. To survive, this Shakespeare troupe is offering online classes and videos. Are branded masks next? 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z The museum has a reputation for organizing important shows of German art, mostly from the modern era, and “Renaissance and Reformation” impressively extends the range. Martin Luther broke Europe in two, and Albrecht Dürer painted it back together 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z Le Havre’s history goes back to François I, the Renaissance king. ‘Once visitors arrive, it’s easy to seduce them’: Le Havre celebrates its 500th year 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z The kind of work the family believed it to be — an easel painting by Michelangelo — is among the most elusive treasures in Renaissance art. Arts & Leisure: The Piet? Behind the Couch 2011-05-27T12:01:26Z Her gaze is one of both youthful confidence and utter command, with the humanistic mastery of a true Renaissance woman. The Renaissance Women Who Painted Against the Odds 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z This was not a new attitude to art in the Renaissance. Dirty old masters: should the EU ban pornographic paintings? 2013-03-11T13:22:36Z Although he was criticized for focusing too narrowly on Western Europe, Dr. Gay helped define the Enlightenment era as a completion of the revival of ancient Greek culture that began with the Renaissance. Peter Gay, historian who wrote about Freud and the Enlightenment, dies 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z “It is still one of the largest private collections of Renaissance pieces and we’ve kept it almost exactly as he had left it.” In Central Italy, a Dance Party by the Sea 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z Here's a breakdown of what we know about impending sales for the "Renaissance" world tour so far, and ticket-buying tips from someone who survived the Swift trenches. Advice from a Taylor Swift ticket holder on how to get Beyoncé "Renaissance" tickets 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z One is that it imported into 17th century France the 16th century Italian Renaissance — an artistic high point and a memory of Louis' Renaissance-era ancestor, Francois I, protector of Leonardo da Vinci. 'Woven Gold: Tapestries of Louis XIV': Splendid pomp and circumstance at the Getty 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z Late Renaissance masterpieces being hard to find, acquisition of the pristine painting, which had hung quietly in a British castle for more than 250 years, ranked as a major coup. The Getty just announced its most important drawings acquisition in 20 years—and adds a 'Surprise' 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z You are still a parkour-climbing medieval commando in Renaissance Italy, except now the action has shifted to Rome, which was not much seen in the last game. The Best Games of E3: From New Halo to Epic Mickey Mouse 2010-06-21T21:54:00Z In particular, he zzerosin on Alain Locke, the first African American to be awarded a Rhodes and later a distinguished member of the Harlem Renaissance. Review | A new look at Gatsby — as an Oxford man 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z He called the Fendi family the "new patrons" of the arts, likening them to the Medici family of Renaissance Tuscany. Rome Trevi Fountain, symbol of Dolce Vita, to get big facelift 2013-01-28T19:09:31Z Dressed in a coat tailored from lacquered gold feathers, she’s like a Renaissance archangel fearsome in her gilded glory. Annie Leibovitz, the Un-Fashion Photographer 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Where medieval art was communal, Renaissance art was selfish – the plaything of plutocrats. Did the aesthetic rebels get Ruskin wrong? 2011-03-29T16:14:06Z Within days, art lovers in London and Berlin will be able to see two early Renaissance paintings reunited into a single masterpiece for the first time in centuries. At Long Last, Early Renaissance Works Are Reunited 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z Several of his contemporaries who similarly challenged the Renaissance’s norms have also experienced recent revivals. A Book So Far Ahead of Its Time, It Took 87 Years to Find a Publisher 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z The city has many layers — modern, Baroque, Renaissance, Christian. Seeing ancient Rome: The things that were Caesar’s 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z Photograph: The National Gallery It was a decisive moment in the Renaissance as artists discovered a new harmonic beauty. Baby, it's cold outside: art's best nativity scenes 2012-12-24T08:00:04Z We were in the picturesque Renaissance town Pienza, its spire shooting up into a cloudless sky. Making Language Immersion Fun for the Kids 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z In effect, the battle scenes in Da Vinci's Demons treat Leonardo's notebooks as science-fiction comics and bring to life his fantastic world, a Renaissance with modern science and a high-octane war. Leonardo the ladykiller? 2013-04-16T11:27:51Z His drawing of Vitruvian Man is the classic representation of the Renaissance spirit. How to unlock your inner Leonardo da Vinci 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z Bronze statuette works grew in refinement and finish later in the Renaissance and into the Baroque era. In the Swim of Digital Images, There’s Nothing Boring About Sculpture 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z “Romance in Marseille,” one of the Renaissance’s most radical texts, hidden for decades from public view, makes a natural avatar for that development. A Book So Far Ahead of Its Time, It Took 87 Years to Find a Publisher 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z “They have discovered the Renaissance tempo in Shakespeare’s writing — the extravagance of phrase and action, the power and pressure of raw drama and the enviable assurance of theatrical attack.” Stuart Vaughan, Director and Shakespeare Expert, Dies at 88 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z Here, Wright achieves an effect just as powerful, through the creation of illusory space; he deploys the same understanding of design that let Renaissance artists and fresco painters make landscapes and clouds seem real. Prickly customers: Martin Creed and Richard Wright in Edinburgh 2010-08-04T20:31:00Z I offered the audience a choice: should I talk "lyrically" about my study of Renaissance art, or "polemically" about why I wrote it? Trying to revive the Renaissance 2010-06-03T14:01:00Z “The Resplendent Era” explores the vibrant, and closely intertwined, religious and intellectual world of late Renaissance Europe. Missionary to the Forbidden City 2010-09-27T12:02:00Z It's particularly terrible when the big boys are cultural giants, Renaissance men, people who have helped their compatriots to know and understand ourselves, who have inspired us and delighted us. Scotland should not be wasting time on blaming the English any more 2012-12-21T19:00:00Z As the Renaissance gathered speed, he became celebrated more for having translated the Bible than for his myriad tracts arguing the details of orthodoxy. Perspective | In real life, Jerome was a combative intellectual. Artists made him lovable. 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z You might buy a sticker from your local bakery to support the business, or wear a Renaissance tour shirt to declare yourself a member of the BeyHive. Our Merch, Ourselves 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z On Friday afternoon at the Cloisters, the Metropolitan Museum’s medieval collection in Upper Manhattan, a talented group of performers made a convincing case that there was something decidedly operatic happening far before the Renaissance. Music Review: ‘The Play of Daniel’ at the Cloisters 2013-01-13T21:22:12Z “James is a Renaissance man,” said Martin Amis, a friend since college. A Story of Love and Obsession 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z “Cane” sold modestly but exerted a powerful influence over the Harlem Renaissance. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z A micro-artist renowned as Turkey’s Microangelo, a pun on Italian Renaissance master Michelangelo, Kale paints scenes from Istanbul on miniature objects or even food particles. Turkish 'Microangelo' tells Istanbul's tale on miniature objects 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z Upon its release, the singer called “Renaissance” part of a “three act project” that she recorded during the pandemic. Beyoncé Announces Renaissance World Tour 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z For almost 40 years he was a prominent figure in the New York art market, with a Manhattan gallery that had a formidable reputation for its Renaissance and other collections. Lawrence Salander, New York art dealer who fleeced stars, jailed 2010-08-04T18:04:00Z Alwyn Collinson, 24, a recent graduate in Renaissance history from Oxford University, hatched his own plan to invade Poland in a mere five days. Re-enacting Historical Events on Twitter With RealTimeWWII 2011-11-27T20:53:31Z The Renaissance “is always seen as a moment of artistic perfection,” he added. Inside Art: Christie’s Selling Art With the Rockefeller Name Attached 2012-11-22T21:38:21Z One-point perspective, so revolutionary for the European Renaissance, became familiar to Japanese artists as early as the 1740s — and they weren’t that impressed. How Hokusai’s Art Crashed Over the Modern World 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Ms. Jones comes out of the Harlem Renaissance tradition and then, like many artists, she also turned to the art of Africa for inspiration. ‘Fighting for Change’: Life as a Black Artist 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z “I started playing early music when I was 14,” says Pine, who also performs on Renaissance violin. Rachel Barton Pine: violinist, headbanger, SBO guest conductor 2014-01-10T21:57:13Z Ms. Thompson, a professor at George Washington University who has written extensively on race and Renaissance drama, noted that in the early modern period, “Moor” was an elastic term. Translating Shakespeare? 36 Playwrights Taketh the Big Risk 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z The modern idea of art – our belief that artworks deserve to be taken seriously not as mere decorations or religious icons but unique displays of imagination and intellect – began in Italy in the Renaissance. The Medicis: money, myth and mystery 2011-08-10T16:36:28Z The choir looks to the past, sparely, quietly recalling the Renaissance madrigals that the composer studied in his youth. Review: Four Days of Luigi Nono in ‘Utopian Listening’ 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z Taking up this charge, four new picture books by award-winning authors and illustrators introduce slavery, Reconstruction, the Harlem Renaissance, and the civil rights movement to a new generation. Four children's books introduce African American experiences 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z I'm nuts about the Flemish Renaissance painter Joachim Patinir, a contemporary of Dürer. Oliver Knussen: 'It never occurred to me that not everybody thought music was the most important thing in life' 2012-06-06T16:50:00Z Gates recommended five books he's enjoyed on his blog on Monday, including a Booker Prize-winning novel by an American author and a popular biography of a Renaissance legend. Bill Gates has some summer reading recommendations for you 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z Similarly, Mussolini invoked the orderliness and domination of Ancient Rome and Renaissance Italy in order to restore an ancient pride that would lead to a new prominence on the world stage. Why the 2016 election cycle could be the start of a totalitarian strain in U.S. politics 2016-05-07T04:00:00Z In any case, let’s give a lusty cheer to the red-blooded Red Bull Theater Company for staging this rarely seen play from the English Renaissance, generally dated from the first years of the 1630s. Review: In ‘’Tis Pity,’ Forbidden Love, the Most Attractive Kind 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z Renaissance humanists found in Jerome a man of erudition and wide learning, largely overlooking the combative ways he employed that knowledge. Perspective | In real life, Jerome was a combative intellectual. Artists made him lovable. 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z The Gardner, built about 20 years earlier by the New York-born socialite for which it is named, is a hodgepodge of Venetian interiors, Chinese art, Roman mosaics and early Renaissance masterpieces. Critic?s Notebook: Eccentricity Gives Way to Uniformity in Museums 2011-03-27T01:30:05Z The appeal of Mr. Bennett’s voice is rooted in the hope-filled approach of the street singer, an open vocal style that dates back to Renaissance Italy. Tony Bennett and Diana Krall Croon and Contrast on New Duet Album 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z A highlight was the Giotto frescoes in the Scrovegni Chapel, which some consider the first example of modern Renaissance art. Germany to Italy on two wheels: ‘There is no better way to see Europe than by bike’ 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z The trio will share the secrets of their success and craft during Q&A sessions at the fifth annual "I Create Music" Expo, once again taking place at the Renaissance Hollywood Hotel. 2010-01-27T05:36:00Z “Rather than saying a Renaissance painting, it’s a classical composition,” she said. Analysis | That photograph of Pelosi and Trump is a work of art. Some say it’s a masterpiece. 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z The Seattle Repertory Jazz Orchestra nods to the great Duke Ellington this week with an “early music”-style concert titled “Music of the Harlem Renaissance III: Duke Ellington’s ‘Reminiscing in Tempo.’ More for jazz lovers: MMW, SRJO and Tom Baker 2013-04-11T20:45:46Z In the picture he is honouring a Renaissance humanist – a scholar of classical antiquity – for his brilliance. Oh, the power of papal portraiture 2013-03-12T15:28:35Z The other rooms fall under such categories as Grand Spa, Renaissance and Castle. I spy the Columbia Inn at Peralynna There he became infatuated with Ovid’s “Metamorphoses,” that freewheeling ancient anti-epic whose tales of gods and monsters inspired so many masterpieces of Baroque and Renaissance art. New York Art Galleries: What to See Right Now 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z In the Vogue shoot, Mr. Mitchell photographed Beyoncé as regent, perched on a throne in rococo crowns of spilling flowers, tropes of Renaissance portraiture and white European aristocracy. Tyler Mitchell: ‘Black Beauty Is an Act of Justice’ 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z In the 1970s, the language of Modernism ruptured as postmodernists questioned functionalism in architecture and the West’s fundamental belief in Renaissance unity. Arata Isozaki, Prolific Japanese Architect, Dies at 91 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z Yet her palette is not that of a Dutch Renaissance painter. In the galleries: Rustic landscapes with just a touch of menace 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Was Lizzie’s and cousin Ruth’s London, of nice restaurants and tea shops and well-lighted Renaissance masterpieces, actually more my style than those student-led finds of cheap beer in rowdy pubs? Frugal Traveler: London, This Time Following in More Mature Footsteps 2011-04-05T20:00:38Z They retreated to traditional forms and looked back to an imagined classical past — ancient Greece, the Italian Renaissance — for images of wholeness and harmony. Art Review: When the Artists Voted for the Politics of Order 2010-10-10T21:37:00Z Many Greek and Renaissance dramas do call explicitly for remarkable appearances - and the occasional awesome egress. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: Making An Entrance 2012-07-05T16:52:58Z On the Vasari, the conservators used animal glue, as Renaissance artists did for repairs, and wood supports to allow the painting to continue to shift depending on temperature and humidity. Bringing Giorgio Vasari’s ‘The Last Supper’ Back to Life 2013-12-22T21:13:08Z When Beyoncé — a Texan, by the way — released her “Renaissance” album this summer, she surprised fans and critics by not delivering heavy social commentary on the problems facing the country. Take Me to the (Lazy) River 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z Mr. Wardropper said he had gotten to know the Frick well when he was a graduate student at the Institute of Fine Arts, specializing in French Renaissance sculpture. The Frick Collection Names a New Director 2011-05-19T15:04:30Z "I think that our daughter North was conceived here among the Renaissance masterpieces," West said. Kardashian-West wedding site revealed? Plus: An intimate detail 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z This is a very rare chance to see 40 Renaissance and Baroque works of art from a large Italian art museum. 9 Seattle-area art experiences you won’t want to miss this fall 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z Leonardo, who lived from 1452 to 1519, was an engineer, scientist, inventor and sculptor, as well as one of the finest artists of the Italian Renaissance. Is 16th-century charcoal sketch a naked Mona Lisa? 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z As she lifts and wraps her arm around a tree branch, Renaissance pictures of Eve reaching up to pick the fateful apple from the tree of knowledge also reverberate in the artistic back story. 5 pieces in the Broad collection that highlight Pop art history 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z Following a second date at a Mexican restaurant, they made plans to attend the Texas Renaissance Festival with some friends. Returning From the Peace Corps to Find Love Close to Home 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z “The Harlem Renaissance as we know it would not have been possible without her participation,” Cheryl A. Wall, the author of “Women of the Harlem Renaissance,” told me recently. The Forgotten Work of Jessie Redmon Fauset 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z When they sometimes refer to the classical/Renaissance time frame, the tone is pleasantly sardonic. Review: Balanchine and Shakespeare Catch Some Waves in Miami 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z That’s a nod to the place’s Renaissance roots — artists back then routinely faced off for commissions. This 15th-century orphanage in Florence is now a kid-friendly museum 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z To soak up history while you sleep, stay at The Mayflower Renaissance, once a regular lunch spot for J. Edgar Hoover, and home to Harry Truman for the first 90 days of his presidency. These Are America's Best Cities for Historic Sites 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z “Vanishing Point” is a reference to perspective, an artistic technique not yet mastered at the beginning of the Renaissance. In the galleries: At Osuna, scarlet makes a splash amid Hamami’s black-and-white 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z Might that start to change with “Verrocchio: Sculptor and Painter of Renaissance Florence,” a fantastic exhibition at the National Gallery of Art here? In ‘Verrocchio,’ Leonardo’s Master Is the Star 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z His work warrants attention — lots of it — but there aren’t many of his paintings in the United States, which is why “Moroni: The Riches of Renaissance Portraiture” at the Frick Collection is such a treat. Review | First Moroni exhibition in North America features one of the most celebrated portraits of the Renaissance 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z San Francisco's De Young Museum is presenting 55 paintings in "Botticelli to Braque: Masterpieces From the National Galleries of Scotland," a sprawl that starts in Renaissance Florence and ends in Modernist Paris. Santa Barbara's 'Botticelli, Titian and Beyond' a quirky gem 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z Where "Addenda" develops delicate snapshots of the poet's brother's lost life, the unsteady formal prowess of "Imperial" reinforces just as it collapses notions of male authority in a subtle send-up of the Renaissance love poem. Selected Poems by Don Paterson ? review 2012-05-18T21:45:03Z Renoirs, Cezannes and Picassos were seen chockablock with Veronese and Tintoretto and anonymous early Renaissance painters. Perspective | Bill Viola’s videos show what art can do and expose what the Barnes Collection lacks 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z The tiny figure of Willemzoon is one of the great portraits in Northern Renaissance art. A Hans Memling Show Is More Than the Sum of Its Divine Parts 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z Eye-popping shades of turquoise, azure blue, coral and sunshine yellow seemed linked to Renaissance hues, yet belonging to a digital world. Gucci's Orgy of Gorgeousness 2012-09-19T17:33:55Z The Renaissance was the Age of Discovery, when sailing ships changed the map of the world. Mary Rose's Tudor treasures deserve this revelatory new museum 2013-04-09T14:59:45Z These include the oldest writings of the ancient era, the runaway best sellers of the Renaissance, and the must-reads of American colonists, revolutionaries, and early twentieth-century strivers with an eye for elegance and civilized living. Blame it on the baby boomers: Yes, pretty much everything 2015-11-14T05:00:00Z Placing the Roman and Renaissance sculptures in the Morgan’s garden could draw a passer-by “into looking at the objects in the building,” he said. Manhattan’s New Green Space Was J.P. Morgan’s Side Yard 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z Jeffrey C. Stewart’s 2018 biography “The New Negro: The Life of Alain Locke” brought renewed attention to the other most significant gatekeeper of the Renaissance, looking specifically at the influence of his queerness. A Book So Far Ahead of Its Time, It Took 87 Years to Find a Publisher 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z Editors' Note Appended View Travel Essentials • Venice in a larger map | The Renaissance church — the first Gothic-style church in Venice — was built in 1300 on the site of an old vineyard. | Hidden Venice 2013-06-03T16:57:56Z FLORENCE, Italy — Walking about downtown Florence, a visitor inevitably happens upon the artistic legacy left by the Renaissance sculptor Donatello. Donatello Gets His Due 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Channing Tatum is a regular Renaissance man: he’s a dancer, actor, husband, and father. Channing Tatum Is Basically a Harvard Student Now 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z Now there is a move afoot to restore the primacy of this Renaissance city as the key destination for both fashion designers and buyers. Fashion Diary: The Men?s Fashion Circuit Parties in Florence 2010-06-18T19:31:00Z The museum, spread across three sites in the city, is home to thousands of exhibits, from ancient Egyptian art to Renaissance paintings. Metropolitan Museum to charge fixed admission fee for non-New Yorkers 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z It is a rare chance to relish the sumptuous colors, hyper-attentive detailing and remarkable psychological acuity of this underrated Renaissance star. Review | First Moroni exhibition in North America features one of the most celebrated portraits of the Renaissance 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z Artists and doctors were of similar social standing: both were respected professions during the Renaissance, consulted by the highest ranks, but neither were nobles. A picture of health: art's warts-and-all view of doctors 2013-01-08T15:54:05Z Savall is a performer, teacher and researcher credited with starting the current wave of appreciation and interest in historical music of the medieval, Renaissance and Baroque periods. Jordi Savall performance added in Seattle 2012-10-25T20:46:05Z An interesting thing about the inward trajectory of ideas about dreams is that it seemed at first to bring a greater sense of individual agency — as, for instance, for the heroes of Renaissance literature. In the space of dreams: Wendy Ortiz's 'Bruja' is vivid and dark 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z The piece also makes use of "Picardy thirds", an emotive trick common in Renaissance music, whereby a minor key suddenly stabilises into a major, punching home with the force of a revelation. Cloud of knowing 2010-06-11T23:05:00Z When I teach my students 18th-century and Renaissance literature, they sometimes struggle to connect to it. University conference sinks its teeth into vampire fiction 2010-04-05T23:05:00Z Aristotle used one to observe the moon eclipsing the sun, while during the Renaissance, Leonardo da Vinci studied optics and perspective with the help of the device. Staring Into the Soul of the Catskills Through a Pinhole 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z He ran his practice like a Renaissance artist, training a stream of apprentices who now run some of the world’s top studios, and relying on wealthy patrons for commissions. No One Needs a Superyacht, but They Keep Selling Them 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z If Ovid was the presiding spirit of the English Renaissance, then Homer played a similar role in the 18th century. Poster poems: Translation 2010-08-20T09:42:00Z The best known of these barnstorming teams, often called “Black Fives” by historians, were the New York Renaissance and the Harlem Globetrotters. ‘High Flying Bird’ Is Rich With Historical References. Here’s a Closer Look. 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z Certainly, Mr. Theodore’s vision of retro — which carries more than a trace of Harlem Renaissance, not to mention André Benjamin from the hip-hop duo Outkast — did not arise in a vacuum. Up Close: The Bearded Dandy of Brooklyn 2011-01-05T01:17:06Z She has been described as a Renaissance woman who broke a colour bar through her beauty, intelligence, and performing skills. Resignation of Miss America lays bare nation's neuroses: from the archive, 24 July 1984 2013-07-24T06:30:00Z He talks of a young woman "of modest origins" who had worked her way to a PhD in Renaissance literature at an Ivy League college. The Democracy Project: a History, a Crisis, a Movement by David Graeber – review 2013-03-30T14:00:01Z Salander talked grandly about bringing "soul" back to art, about acquiring the greatest collection of old masters and Renaissance paintings. The art world's Bernie Madoff, and his deceptions 2010-10-23T16:16:00Z When asked about traditional Asian architecture, Matsui said he preferred the Italian Renaissance, “but sometimes goes in for modified Tudor design.” Streetscapes: Streetscapes - Yasuo Matsui: A Career Collides With War 2012-09-09T04:47:06Z Like most of the top artists during the Renaissance’s greatest building boom, Verrocchio was a man of all trades, chiseling marble and casting bronze, painting altarpieces and designing monuments, machinery, theatrical costumes. In ‘Verrocchio,’ Leonardo’s Master Is the Star 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z A painting of Christ by the Renaissance master Leonardo da Vinci sold for a record $450 million at auction on Wednesday, obliterating previous records for artworks sold at auction or privately. Christ painting by Leonardo da Vinci sells for record $450 million 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z At the heart of “The Renaissance City” gallery, a courtyard is evoked with a working fountain surrounded by dramatic sculptures. 2010-01-22T18:54:00Z “Unfinished” reached back to the Renaissance with often fabulous eccentricities and then flamed out in its area of concentration: modern and contemporary art. Postwar Art Gets a Nervy Makeover 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Holder specializes in medieval and Renaissance objects. Kitsch vs. Curios: Tourist Trade Threatens Character of London’s Portobello Market 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z The couple were married on Aug. 28 at the Marriott Renaissance Hotel, the Depot, in Minneapolis, in front of about 150 guests. Giving Love a Second Chance 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z "I was researching the Baltics, and I was discovering that there was this sort of food Renaissance going on there, which got me very excited," Zak says. Wanderlust: Zuza Zak invites food lovers on a mouthwatering culinary journey through the Baltics 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z Today we link opera to a variety of experiments combining music and spectacle throughout the Middle Ages and Renaissance. Monteverdi's 'L'Orfeo,' the first modern opera, has lessons for digital age 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z “The Renaissance represented the avant-garde, and with Jenny, we’re sending a message of the importance of the avant-garde today,” he said. Jenny Saville’s Nudes Bring Renaissance Masters Down to Earth 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z Rod Wave’s “Beautiful Mind,” last week’s top seller, falls to No. 2, while Beyoncé’s “Renaissance” holds at No. 3 and Harry Styles’s “Harry’s House” is No. 5. Bad Bunny’s Album Ties ‘Encanto’ for Most Weeks at No. 1 This Year 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z Renaissance music is a specialized repertory; thus this most complex contrapuntal music is a niche within a niche. Classical recordings: early voices in new lights 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z Their rigor is further affirmed by the associated drawings Ms. Tompkins shows here, in which ravenous kisses and engorged members are partitioned by the same grid designs used by Renaissance painters. 10 Galleries to Visit Now in Chelsea 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z “He would laugh if we called him a ‘Renaissance man,’ because it’s such a cliché, but he really was. Rodney Graham, Conceptual Artist Who Starred in His Work, Dies at 73 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z He had protean diversity, Renaissance versatility, titanic energy — and bipolar extremes. Lincoln Kirstein: A Modern Tastemaker With Some Iffy Taste 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z It's worth remembering that Renaissance England was a diseased landscape. The fantastic Dr Dee: angels, magic and the birth of modern science 2012-06-25T16:52:34Z The pair’s combined patronage extended the length of the High Renaissance, from Donatello and Brunelleschi to Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci. For the Medici, the Last Great Picture Show 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z It was 75 on the Rialto Bridge with poufy clouds and a pale blue sky that looked like a painting straight from the Renaissance. A Honeymoon Through Italy 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z This volume also seeks to comprehend why “The Prophecies,” whether a literary classic or not, has outlasted most books published during the Renaissance. Books of The Times: Prophecies by Nostradamus and Climate Central 2012-07-23T20:56:24Z The artistic and literary fruits of the Great Migration, like jazz music and the Harlem Renaissance, brought new modes of self-expression. A Black Legacy, Wrapped Up in Fur 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z While Dylan's pose as a 21st-century Whitman is something of a new development, his affinity for mid-nineteenth-century American literature and culture — a period known to scholars as the "American Renaissance" — spans his career. Bob Dylan contains multitudes: Walt Whitman as Dylan's muse on "Murder Most Foul" 2020-05-16T04:00:00Z I am a professor of early modern literature, with a special interest in the Renaissance. How Bob Dylan used the ancient practice of "imitatio" to craft some of the most original songs 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z The production is set aloft by Andre Pluess' original music, performed by a small pit orchestra costumed in the jaunty manner of a Renaissance fair. 'The White Snake' at Old Globe is a sprightly fable of attraction 2015-03-29T04:00:00Z Columned porticoes and loggias rim marble-paved Renaissance squares buffed to a sheen by centuries of foot traffic. 36 Hours in Dubrovnik, Croatia 2012-09-27T14:55:10Z Their program, “Triumphs: Renaissance Conquests in Love and War” will include madrigals and other works from England, France and Italy. Arts and entertainment highlights for the week of Feb. 10 2013-02-06T23:03:48Z As for the Renaissance instrument, it was a viola da gamba, a bowed string instrument which he continues to play today, and which he first encountered in the studio of his seventh-grade cello teacher. Maker to Know: A Ceramist Creating Insect-Adorned Plates 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z The exquisite rendition of the face of the infant Jesus, which nine times out of 10 in Renaissance painting looks like an oldish little adult, played no mean part in the making of the price. 2010-01-30T05:37:00Z Most surprising is that Beyoncé teed up “Renaissance” in an advance at all. Beyoncé Announces New Album ‘Renaissance,’ Out Next Month 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z Traffic is diverted through tunnels whose stone ramparts look medieval, while back at street level, stone footbridges and balconies create a European Renaissance aura. Three Cities on the Mexican Independence Trail 2010-08-20T17:51:00Z There you are, enjoying life in Renaissance Florence and redecorating your home. Mark These Dates: A Wave of Art Is Coming Your Way 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z “The film distills Woolf’s rich literary manner into sumptuous backdrops and visual styles that change with the centuries, suggesting a pageant of art history from Renaissance chiaroscuro to misty Romanticism and beyond.” What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘Amazing Stories’ and ‘Ugly Delicious’ 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z If you encountered Jeni Spota’s compact paintings based on Renaissance murals in an Outsider art fair, you might not think anything was amiss. Art Review: The Allure of the Homespun in the Maw of the Digital Age 2010-09-02T21:48:00Z The day after my experience in the Renaissance Center, I went in for a round of interviews, and they went well. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: Imagine an awful job interview. Now picture it conducted by Russian bots. 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z These diagrammatic studies of candlelight were accompanied by notes written in a minute, Italian Renaissance right-to-left hand. An Artistic Discovery Makes a Curator’s Heart Pound 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z Some of the artist’s work harks back to early Renaissance styles, while others have the stylized look of his contemporary, Michelangelo. What's on This Week Around the World 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z The idea gained currency with the explosion of art, culture, and philosophy better known as the Renaissance, and established itself in the period of the Enlightenment in the mid-17th century. Notes & Queries: Which is the most repeated TV episode? 2012-12-19T16:55:02Z Boston College plans to relocate its McMullen Museum of Art, doubling its exhibition space by moving into a Renaissance Revival mansion that for decades served as the home of Boston’s cardinals, the college said Thursday. Boston College to Move and Expand Art Museum 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z That’s partly why it’s such a treat to see “Posing Modernity,” not only with Thomas’s show at the Wexner, but also with a Harlem Renaissance show at the nearby Columbus Museum of Art. Review | Two revelatory exhibitions upend our understanding of black models in art 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z Holbein: Capturing Character in the Renaissance is on view at the Getty Center in Los Angeles through Jan. 9. Review | The first major Hans Holbein exhibition in the U.S. shows us the sobering reality of raw power 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z The exhibition is called Jan Gossaert's Renaissance, and that title invites us to ponder two questions – what was the Renaissance, and what was it for him? Jan Gossaert's Renaissance ? review 2011-03-04T10:52:10Z Franco — an actor, curator, student, writer, Renaissance man — used his Twitter account and whosay.com page to show behind-the-scenes videos and photos throughout the evening with the hashtag #oscarsrealtime. James Franco, Anne Hathaway engage online during Oscars, despite criticism of on-stage hosting 2011-02-28T16:29:06Z Obviously, the show's recreation of a church is not literal – there are no priests, no services – but it does vividly convey the atmosphere of a Renaissance church. Display of devotion: see the light at the National Gallery altar 2011-08-11T16:01:31Z For eight years, Pollock commuted to keep acting, and even while on staff at Renaissance, he landed a few side gigs, including the 2013 production of “Love’s Labour’s Lost” for Shakespeare in the Park. Former pastor Charlie Pollock returns to the stage in Signature Theatre’s ‘Elmer Gantry’ So the subways laid crucial groundwork for the Great Migration and Harlem Renaissance. A Walk Through Harlem, New York’s Most Storied Neighborhood 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z Early Thursday, Beyoncé updated her social media accounts to indicate that a new project called “Renaissance,” apparently with the subtitle “Act I,” would be released on July 29. Beyoncé Announces New Album ‘Renaissance,’ Out Next Month 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z “Let us imagine a man who lives in Akron, Ohio, and teaches the history of the Italian Renaissance,” he wrote in 1957. Review: Revisiting Saul Bellow’s Words, on Society, Chicago and Other Writers 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z This is the English Renaissance, “Game of Thrones”-style. A new show imagines a punk rock Shakespeare — the latest of our many fantasies about the bard 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z It’s too early to tell, though not to wonder, what the legacy of the current Brooklyn Renaissance will be. Critic?s Notebook: ?I Just Want My Pants Back,? New Brooklyn-Centric TV Show 2012-02-01T23:11:40Z It just so happens to be extra topical because of the pandemic, and during the pandemic, we've experienced this Renaissance of comfort food. Julia Turshen unites healthy and comfort in the kitchen: Delicious "does not have to be complicated" 2021-03-14T05:00:00Z This was not a place suited to the lofty perfection of the High Renaissance, nor even to the moralizing of contemporary Dutch genre painting. ‘Valentin de Boulogne,’ Bright Star in Caravaggio’s Orbit 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z In the process, the two great reformist movements of their day — the Renaissance, embodied in Erasmus, and the Reformation, embodied in Luther — were torn asunder. Erasmus vs. Luther — a Rift That Defined the Course of Western Civilization 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z The final aria in Donizetti’s “Lucrezia Borgia,” an Oedipally charged melodrama about this most infamous of Renaissance power players, is notoriously difficult to sing. Review: LoftOpera’s ‘Lucrezia Borgia,’ With Flying Bottles of Beer and Poison 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z But with a theme the designer called “World Wide Woman,” those staples were mixed in with a bit of plastic Aztec appliqué, Renaissance tapestry prints and gold brocade. Special Report: Fashion: Taking Charge at Kenzo 2011-03-07T19:23:37Z Petrarch was one of several Italian humanists ushering in the Renaissance. ‘Philology’ by James Turner explains what happened to a discipline that flourished Anna Anni’s costumes for Act I nonsensically juxtapose Renaissance men and Enlightenment women. Dance Review: Two Top Giselles, Back to Back 2011-05-29T22:49:01Z This slightly atypical work by one of the great names of Renaissance art will test the fair’s continuing ability to find buyers for top-level old masters. Tefaf Faces Competitive Headwinds 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z Europe's next cultural revolution, the Renaissance, was even more cosmopolitan. Europe has been building a secret community of culture 2010-11-23T20:00:00Z He wrote as persuasively about the great Renaissance masters as he did about Jasper Johns and Robert Rauschenberg. Leo Steinberg obituary 2011-04-12T16:56:17Z It is also to travel in time, back to the Rome of the Renaissance popes. Raphael: Cartoons and Tapestries 2010-09-06T14:32:00Z EB: Ben is kind of the Renaissance man of the family. | Wild Belle's 'Backslider' 2012-10-17T15:21:44Z “It’s very Renaissance boy, which I feel like I channel in my soul anyway,” Corrin told me of the look. For Emma Corrin, Identity Is an Ever-Evolving Project 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z The GERD, the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, which is, geopolitically, one of the most fragile areas in the world where all superpowers will have to get involved if something happens there. "This is where WW III starts": "The Grab" filmmaker on the urgent scarcity created by the powerful 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z “Break My Soul,” a throwback to 1990s dance music and the first single from “Renaissance,” was released more than a month ago. Is Beyoncé’s Latest Album Rollout (Gasp!) Conventional? 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z The study of calligraphy, poetry and traditional painting were central to the Chinese concept of the wenren, or Renaissance man. Scorched Silence, Fragile Rebirth, Award-Winning Music 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z The work incorporates Mr. Pärt’s signature technique of tintinnabuli, named for the Latin word for bells and developed from Renaissance polyphony and Gregorian and Russian chant. Arvo Pärt’s ‘Kanon Pokajanen,’ at the Met 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z Steven Van Zandt recently observed that growing up in the 1960s, with music and film culture blooming like never before, was an artistic Renaissance in its own right. How the Beatles sold pop music on the big screen 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z The Tallis Scholars, the redoubtable English choir that specializes in Renaissance music, is recording all of the polyphonic settings of the Latin Mass Ordinary attributed to Josquin. CD reviews: Fresh takes on Gershwin and Josquin 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z In a summer filled with their era-defining and fashion-centric tours, "Eras Tour" and "Renaissance" which have helped boost local economies across the country and helped each star gross over a billion dollars in revenue. Beyoncé surprises Taylor Swift at "Eras Tour" concert film premiere: "An actual fairytale” 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z But the works are also infused with the atmosphere of tenderness and religiosity in the Renaissance Italians and in Poussin. Review | Bob Thompson died young, but his colorful jazz- and Old Master-inspired paintings speak to the ages 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z Ancient Greek sculpture, Renaissance painting, Bosch, Goya, Ashcan: They all flashed by, they all seeped in. A Nicole Eisenman Midcareer Survey in Philadelphia 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z Renaissance Italy seems less appealing and the old assumptions are toast. Reel dilemma: are we condoning the conduct of Hollywood's tyrants by watching their films? 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z The height of modern cuisine, for Aretino, is salad, which he sees as a Renaissance invention. Could the humble salad be the Renaissance's greatest invention? 2010-10-08T13:43:00Z The idea, some historians say, dates to the Renaissance. ‘Ask Me What I’m Painting’: The Changing Role of the Artist in Residence 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z In Richard Hudson’s designs, the crowd scenes occur before a Renaissance palace. Dance Review: ‘Romeo and Juliet,’ With National Ballet of Canada, in London 2013-04-22T21:36:14Z That’s because this beguiling program of expressive and richly ornate polyphonic works from the English Renaissance constituted an encounter with survivors of a much older cultural cataclysm. Review: Singing the Lone Survivors of Nearly Lost Music 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z “This movement was the return to the Harlem Renaissance from 40 years before,” said Higgins, who, after leaving “Soul!” became a staff photographer for The New York Times. ‘Soul!’ Brought Black Culture to TV in 1968. A New Doc Tells Its Story. 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z Mr. Kitano claims allegiance to Leonardo da Vinci and the show shares that Renaissance artist’s multi-disciplinary versatility, with extra toppings of wit. In Paris, Kitano's Crazy Universe 2010-03-26T10:00:00Z The Hammer curator will work with Hamza, director of education and associate curator for the Renaissance Society, a contemporary art museum on the campus of the University of Chicago. Made in L.A. 2016: Curators announced for Hammer biennial 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z “In Italy, for 30 years under the Borgias, they had warfare, terror, murder and bloodshed, but they produced Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci and the Renaissance,” Lime says. Sonnets That Reckon With Donald Trump’s America 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z Head to Amtrak’s Sacramento Valley Station, a 1926 Renaissance Revival train station that just received a major face-lift, and hop the Capitol Corridor train 15 minutes west to the college town of Davis. 36 Hours in Sacramento 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z Revelers wearing Renaissance helmets, feathers and striped pantaloons paraded through Brussels on Friday in a tradition stretching back five centuries to the zenith of the city's cultural and political power. Brussels celebrates annual Ommegang festival, costumes and all 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z A charlatan who apparently couldn’t distinguish reality from imposture, this illegitimate Anglican parson — he was defrocked in 1955 — falsely claimed degrees from Britain’s most prestigious universities, as well as expert knowledge of Renaissance ecclesiastical history. Review | ‘The Professor and the Parson’ tries to make sense of a narcissistic con man who fooled nearly everyone 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z Titian is generally regarded as the greatest Venetian Renaissance artist, lauded for his command of color, distinctive brush work and masterful use of light. Exhibit of Titian masterpieces opening in Atlanta 2010-10-15T19:16:00Z “Renaissance” draws heavily on dance music of the 1990s and L.G.B.T.Q. culture; at the Friends Arena, signs denoted some “gender neutral restrooms” in the official tour font. Beyoncé Returns to the Stage With a ‘Renaissance’ Spectacle 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z White was a leading figure in Chicago’s Black Renaissance. Summer art exhibition highlights around the nation 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z While Johnson finds similar collaborative parallels in pre-industrial communities like Renaissance trading cities, he traces the modern trend to the 1960s. Author sees blueprints for social change in Internet design 2012-10-05T22:21:47Z These artists were compelled to focus on Harlem, their adopted home, which despite being the center of a cultural revival during the Harlem Renaissance, suffered a great economic toll tied to the Depression. Gordon Parks and Ralph Ellison, Artistic Giants of Postwar Harlem 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z “Renaissance,” Beyoncé’s seventh studio album, is a sonic odyssey through the history of dance music, with a specific focus on the genre’s Black and queer pioneers. Listening to Beyoncé’s ‘Renaissance’ References 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z This exhibition includes 19 paintings — mostly Spanish, Italian and Netherlandish — dating from the early Renaissance through the late Baroque, and seven Spanish sculptures from the 16th through the 18th centuries. Space Pod Alights at the Serpentine Gallery 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z "She was part of a group of composers," Downes says, "associated with the Harlem Renaissance, writing concert music that was taken from spiritual and other native sources." UW World Series screen brings piano action into full view 2010-12-01T05:01:00Z Pater may have been a creature of 19th-century spiritualism and aestheticism, his sensibility as alien to the Renaissance as to our own era of metrics and algorithms. Review | Quiet, please. At the Louvre’s ‘Léonard de Vinci’ exhibition, you’re in the presence of genius. 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z He kept one foot in the Renaissance until the end of his life, a connection that explains the centerpiece of the exhibition, the mysterious Voynich manuscript. ‘Decoding the Renaissance,’ at the Folger Shakespeare 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z If a dozen masterpiece Renaissance sculptures, done in an unknown and wildly unorthodox style, suddenly turned up in the Italian countryside, the find would make the news. Times Critics’ Guide: What to Do This Week 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z In fact I learned to see art in this way from the Renaissance artists and writers who founded criticism five centuries ago. Fight! Fight! Fight! Why artists must be rivals 2010-08-05T11:36:00Z It got its name in the mid 16th century from a poem by a Renaissance scholar: its eponymous hero Syphilus, a shepherd, enrages the Sun God and is infected as punishment. Syphilis, sex and fear 2013-05-17T15:59:01Z The first recorded attribution of the bronzes was to the 16th-century Italian Renaissance artist when they appeared in the collection of Adolphe de Rothschild in the 19th century, according to the museum. Pubic hair and eight-pack abs - it's got to be Michelangelo 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z Live in downtown Los Angeles, the AMC Burbank 16 and the Alhambra Renaissance 14. 'Sharknado 2' will jump to the big screen for one night 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z That thought occurred to Annie Symons, the creator of the lavish gowns, doublets and a beat-up leather jacket — a kind of Renaissance biker coat worn by the swashbuckling Da Vinci. On the Runway Blog: Historical Dramas Play Out in Fashion, Too 2013-04-19T18:41:40Z And for further comparison there will be seven sheets by Michelangelo, that other peak of Renaissance achievement, who lived to help ring in the Baroque. Beauty in the Hand of Leonardo 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z It really was texturally, experientially different to live, say, as an adolescent girl in Renaissance Florence. Tessa Hadley on Teen-Age Losses of Innocence 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z Mr. Turner wrote extensively on Renaissance Italy, especially Florence, in a clear, easy style that made him attractive to publishers of books for a general audience. A. Richard Turner Dies at 79; Wrote ?Inventing Leonardo? 2011-09-23T04:55:22Z They were in a neighborhood filled with brownstones and grand avenues that also produced Baldwin and was at the heart of the Harlem Renaissance. ‘If Beale Street Could Talk’ Offers a Tour of a Lost New York 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z In England, William Morris commissioned a mill to supply his press with paper made by hand, using the materials and methods employed in the Italian Renaissance. Can a Papermaker Help to Save Civilization? 2012-02-17T21:39:00Z They now get stopped in the street by Renaissance art fans, though the alcoholic accompaniment may have loosened the tongues of their most devoted watchers. The Frick Savors the Opulence of Emptiness 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z They talk about food with passion, but as if it were cars or on-form strikers rather than Renaissance paintings. MasterChef? Delia Smith should try watching Man v Food 2013-05-15T10:53:15Z President Obama speaks during a Labor Day event in the shadow of the GM Renaissance Center in Detroit Monday. Obama previews jobs speech, challenges GOP 2011-09-06T12:00:00Z There’s a new exhibition about the director – with photos, film clips, costumes, props and cartoons drawn by him – in the city’s Renaissance castle. Inspired by Rimini: a tour of Fellini’s magical home town 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z Never more so than in the current minifestival Bach and Polyphonies, which — conceived by the pianist and conductor Pierre-Laurent Aimard — juxtaposes examples of Renaissance and Baroque polyphony with works of modern vintage. Music Review: Bach and Polyphonies Minifestival at Lincoln Center 2010-08-15T21:47:00Z The buildings in the historic city center include cathedrals, castles and buildings brimming with Renaissance and Baroque details. To House Refugees, Lviv Wants to Make Beautiful Buildings That Last 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Fusing elements of Renaissance polyphony and Baroque counterpoint with the gauzy, layered chords of the French Impressionists, it is music of beauty, mystery and power. Interest Grows in a Master of Choral Mystery and Power 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z Candles, a pricey commodity in the Renaissance, burn by the dozen in every room, as though Leonardo had a side hustle in aromatherapy. Searching for Leonardo da Vinci in ‘Leonardo’ 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z Further studies revealed the use of latter-day pigments like chrome yellow, and an underdrawing that seemed more 19th century than Renaissance. Abroad: Testing Art for Authenticity at London?s National Gallery 2010-07-12T16:06:00Z The exhibition is good at showing the cultural architecture of the Renaissance world – the images that people lived by. Is Shakespeare Britain's greatest contribution to world culture? 2012-08-28T12:54:58Z If he was around nowadays, however, the pop prophet would surely see another, more convincing modern Renaissance legacy. Where are today's Leonardos? Toy Story 2010-06-23T09:38:00Z Designs of the "New Renaissance" collection were a triumph of opulence, with many of the brand's signature traits including lace, roses, black transparencies, corsets, and leopard print. Families walk down the catwalk at Dolce & Gabbana's Milan show 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z It's been a busy time for London hoteliers with the reopening of the Savoy and the Four Seasons Hyde Park, and the unveiling of the W and the much hyped St. Pancras Renaissance. London's New Corinthia: Spoiled for Choice 2011-04-07T10:40:00Z Because this is Renaissance Venice, all roads lead to Titian, Tintoretto and Veronese. Art Review: ‘Renaissance Venice’ at the Morgan Library & Museum 2012-05-31T21:44:28Z Take a royal road trip in the Loire Valley, dotted with Renaissance chateaus. Why your next vacation should be in France 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z A revival of Classical antiquities and a period of what Mr. Hall described as “profound spirituality” also characterize the Renaissance. Inside Art: Christie’s Selling Art With the Rockefeller Name Attached 2012-11-22T21:38:21Z One might question Mom's Act 1 garb, more Renaissance Faire than repressed fundamentalist, and the synoptic ending, which suggests that telekinesis is contagious. 'Carrie: The Musical' returns with a fresh splash at downtown's Los Angeles Theatre 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z Driven by similar passion, Mr. Heras-Casado at 17 founded the Capella Exaudi choir to perform Renaissance music, taking on his first conducting role. Pablo Heras-Casado, With Orchestra of St. Luke’s 2012-08-03T18:26:47Z Van Vechten was the Harlem Renaissance’s ubiquitous white patron, a man as curiously passionate about showing off black people as zookeepers are about showing off their rare species. A History of Race and Racism in America, in 24 Chapters 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z She then packed it to the ceilings with Renaissance paintings, Roman sculptures, rococo furniture, modern drawings, medieval whats-its and Asian doodads, each as exactingly placed as a piece of mosaic. 2010-01-15T06:06:00Z How the early leak will affect the commercial prospects of “Renaissance” remains unclear. Beyoncé’ Unveils ‘Renaissance,’ the First of Three New Projects 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z The villa’s 25 acres of parks, gardens, fortifications, sculptures, and hiking trails offer prime examples of Italian Renaissance landscapes, and luminaries like Gustave Flaubert and Edith Wharton found inspiration here. Tour Lake Como’s Magnificent Villa d’Este with Lee F. Mindel 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z It is large, roughly 4 ½ feet by 4 ¼ feet, and will become the new anchor of the museum’s German Renaissance paintings gallery. Inside Art: The Met Buys a Hans Sch?ufelein Work 2011-11-03T20:00:22Z He admired Donatello, whose zephyr-soft marble relief “Madonna of the Clouds” — it’s in the Boston museum’s collection and on view in its Renaissance galleries — was clearly a model for his own later work. The Art of Della Robbia: From Earth and Water, Pure Beauty 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z Nor are the subtlety and empathy that underlie this judgment absent when Brotton, venturing beyond his home territory of the Renaissance, comes to explore the cartographical expanses of the middle ages. A History of the World in Twelve Maps by Jerry Brotton – review 2012-08-24T07:00:02Z It’s a good story, but Tintoretto ended up doing something else: He became simply Tintoretto, deeply original, often sublimely weird and one of the most imaginative painters of the Renaissance. Review | Tintoretto was brilliant and ambitious. This new exhibition shows he was also sublimely weird. 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z Renaissance songs, folk melodies that may be even older, and 19th-century popular tunes are all given updated chamber accompaniments that mesh smoothly with Ms. Prestini’s own agreeable linking music. Music Review: ‘Oceanic Verses,’ at Pace, in River to River Festival 2012-06-26T21:49:08Z I recreated his system, incorporating poses from Renaissance portraits. Leah Gordon's best photograph 2012-06-20T18:55:01Z A bronze statue of this French Renaissance philosopher — balding, with a beatific smile, cape draped over his shoulders, slender legs crossed — sits on the Rue des Ecoles in Paris, opposite the Sorbonne university. Why you should get lost in Europe 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z For “Dr Dee” Mr. Albarn’s music is unplugged, and it harks back to medieval and Renaissance models, from English folk dances and lute songs to a cappella church polyphony; it largely dissolves into the drama. Music Review: An Alchemist Reaches Out Across Centuries 2011-07-03T19:14:09Z From the Renaissance up to the late nineteenth century, one finds many cookbooks that suggest covering boiled meat, especially poultry such as duck or capon, with macaroni or filled pasta. "One nation united under pasta": How the "discovery of pasta" shaped Italy 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z The flamboyant armor of Japanese warriors, theatrical religious paintings, wild choreographies full of untrained dancers, a painter of the Harlem Renaissance, street signage reconsidered and an old East German guardhouse repurposed as art installation site. Datebook: Baroque works, samurai armor, amateur dancing, skid row arts 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z “If you look at the history of Italian Renaissance portraiture, in the 15th century they’re very staid, profiled portraits,” she said. Unheralded Renaissance Painter to Have Major Exhibition at the Frick 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z In this engaging, carefully researched historical novel, Elliott brings to life the intelligent, curious Ginevra and a Florence vibrant with color and Renaissance ideas. Three children’s and young-adult books we love, November edition 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z Many doctors were painted with that same realism and empiricism in Renaissance Italy – as if a portrait of a doctor should be clinically exact. A picture of health: art's warts-and-all view of doctors 2013-01-08T15:54:05Z Rome was magical for Guston: he drank in the landscape and meditated on the works of Renaissance and modernist masters. Promising Exhibitions From Coast to Coast 2011-03-17T04:45:08Z Life looks like a dystopian Renaissance fair: doctors gather herbs to treat illness, children tend goats and gather wood for fire. Television Review: ‘Revolution,’ From J. J. Abrams and Eric Kripke, on NBC 2012-09-16T22:07:53Z Rogers had a major part in composing two government reports – Towards an Urban Renaissance and its sequel, Towards a Strong Urban Renaissance. Richard Rogers at 80: principles and power 2013-07-20T07:00:20Z Savage’s cowriter was Joseph Carter, a journalist and art historian who, intriguingly, had published a study of Italian Renaissance painting. Jake LaMotta: a flawed character alchemised by Raging Bull into a mythical figure 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z CAMBRIDGE, England — Illuminated manuscripts represent the largest repositories of art and color from the early middle ages to the early Renaissance that exist to the present day. Fitzwilliam Museum Celebrates the Birth and Glory of Color Manuscripts 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z This was at the tail end of the Harlem Renaissance - a cultural, social, and artistic explosion amongst the African-American middle class, which had strong links to the civil rights movement. Harlem's Apollo Theater turns 80 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z “Hope” wears a vaguely Roman robe and cape, comforting a tied-up boy with absurdly oversized wings, all set in a version of a Renaissance city like Florence. At Seattle Art Museum, ‘Victorian Radicals’ is certainly Victorian. But radical? Not so much. 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z Climate change, ecoterrorism, ancient Greek, the Renaissance, the Ottoman Empire, metallurgy and the economic hardship of being a single mother in 21st-century Idaho are all dealt with in crisp, swiftly moving sentences. From Anthony Doerr, an Ode to Storytelling That Shows How It’s Done 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z Founded as a retirement community for Roman soldiers, it has many of the same attributes as Barcelona — both were ancient walled cities — with a sprawling, mazelike center filled with Gothic, Romanesque, Renaissance and Baroque architecture. 6 Places in Europe Offering Shelter From the Crowds 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z But she also pursued graduate studies in art history at Claremont — studying the art of the Renaissance and East Asia. It's about time world-famous painter Marcia Hafif gets a SoCal solo museum show 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z The judges' descriptions of his dish — "looked like a still life" and a "scene from a Renaissance painting" are so evocative. "Top Chef: World All Stars" aims to "deceive the eye" — but the runaway top contender is 100% clear 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z Ibrahim, Hala and dozens of other children sit and listen in silence, captivated by the ensemble playing a piece of Renaissance music in front of them. Palestinian children's orchestra inspires youngsters at refugee camp 2011-01-14T17:05:56Z Stylistically, he was Janus-headed, looking simultaneously forward to the music of the postserial period, and backward to medieval and Renaissance church music. Peter Maxwell Davies, Contrarian British Composer, Dies at 81 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z Barbarisi writes with gusto and portrays the eccentrics he encounters with a candor that never quite slips into mockery; he sums up Beep as “a Renaissance man of the frivolous.” Review | They all think they’re Indiana Jones in ‘Chasing the Thrill,’ a tale of a real-life treasure hunt 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z Molded in cast iron to imitate the elegant Italian and French Renaissance inexpensively, the facades are bolted onto brick buildings and painted to look like stone. For the Solstice, a Bach Appearance on the G Train 2012-12-23T22:44:46Z Harlem, New York City — Stay in the Harlem Flophouse and visit the legendary Apollo Theater to celebrate the dawn of the Harlem Renaissance in New York. 5 off-the-beaten-path getaway destinations that are particularly relevant in 2020 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z Harlem Summer Arts Experience: Starting on July 6, the Harlem School of the Arts will offer a monthlong immersion in the spirit and creativity of the Harlem Renaissance. Considering Camp? Bunkmates Are Out, but Creativity Reigns 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z “I’m fascinated by everything about cameras, color correction and editing,” said Mr. Loayza, who will is a sophomore at the Renaissance Charter School in Jackson Heights, Queens. A Bronx Film School Tale 2010-09-05T22:40:00Z It’s a year in the life of this 9-year-old girl who lives in an abandoned fortress with her mother and her loving but volatile father and his group of robbers in medieval Renaissance times. Adam Brody Feels All the Feels With Surfing, ‘Avatar’ and Cate Le Bon 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z FERRARA, Italy — This city, once presided over by the Este dynasty, became one of the most brilliant of all the European courts and artistic centers of the Renaissance. Fantasy, Fights and Love: 500 Years of ‘Orlando Furioso’ 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z The moment also calls to mind the “Credo” in the “Mass for Five Voices” by William Byrd, a Renaissance composer whose influence Snider has cited when discussing the album. 7 Things to Do This Weekend 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z The British upper classes of the time could qualify as the last redoubt of the Renaissance Man. Daguerreotypes Spur Book on John Dillwyn Llewelyn 2014-02-06T15:00:01Z It is one of the defining works of what is now known as the First School of Fontainebleau, and a recognized masterpiece of the Renaissance in northern Europe. Fontainebleau: A Forgotten Treasure 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z At the University of London, she studied art with Ernst Gombrich at the Warburg Institute and received a master of philosophy degree in 1974 after writing a thesis on the Italian Renaissance. Michele Cliff, Who Wrote of Colonialism and Racism, Dies at 69 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z But through the ages, from Renaissance times to today, Timbuktu – the near-legendary city at the end of the Saharan camel routes – was a place of mystery and renown. Will anyone save Timbuktu from Islamist tomb raiders? 2012-07-02T11:56:11Z Its Julia Matthews Wilkinson Center for Prints and Drawings also includes 16,000 works on paper, many dating back to the early Renaissance. Welcome to Our City! Care to Visit the Museum? 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Renaissance fashion — and therefore velvet — enjoyed a resurgence in the 1820s and 1830s, with women wearing corseted dresses with lace collars, said Clare Sauro, curator of Drexel University's historic costume collection. Velvet spotted in all season's jolliest settings 2010-12-20T19:11:25Z No other transmission of Renaissance Italian art was quite as direct or as lofty. Leonardo's nightmare of war still haunts France 2010-07-19T11:11:00Z The breadth of Locke’s work is stunning, and Stewart refuses to emphasize Locke’s activities during the Harlem Renaissance at the expense of other contributions. The Philosopher Who Believed That Art Was Key to Black Liberation 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z Stepping off the Ferris wheel, Lime compares turbulent Italy, with its Michelangelo, Da Vinci and Renaissance, to peaceful Switzerland and its only creation – the cuckoo clock. Clip joint: Timepieces 2012-07-18T12:31:00Z Moreover, while the flowering of arts known as the Harlem Renaissance obsessively documented black life in the 1920s, he said, far less is known about the period of the 1930s, focused on in “Amiable.” Harlem Renaissance Novel by Claude McKay Is Discovered 2012-09-14T22:57:55Z In 1502, in an Italian castle, a plausible, explosive interaction occurs between three men who will shape the Renaissance – Cesare Borgia, Niccolò Machiavelli and Leonardo da Vinci. First novels: Catherine Taylor's roundup - reviews 2011-02-26T00:07:44Z A recent Muhly CD, "Seeing Is Believing," makes clear, in a most unusual manner, the strong influence of English Renaissance music on his work. Seattle Symphony premieres Nico Muhly work 2012-01-23T19:12:04Z The Keen Company presents the long-delayed New York premiere of Pearl Cleage’s ensemble drama, set among a group of artists in the waning days of the Harlem Renaissance. 11 Plays and Musicals to Go to in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z Think of paintings of angels, and art-historical images probably come to mind: fair-skinned, female Renaissance figures attending to a baby Jesus. What to See in N.Y.C. Galleries Right Now 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z I sat in the garden in front of Leonardo’s original vine stock and was transported to the Renaissance as I listened to an audio guide about the property and legends involving the artist. In Milan, Putting an A.I. Travel Adviser to the Test 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Today, Mr. Galante receives his clients in a showroom located on the rue d’Antin, near the Opéra Garnier, a place not unlike the laboratory of a Renaissance man. Special Report: : Haute Couture for Furniture 2011-11-21T13:07:04Z Brecht’s drama about the conflict between champions of progress and the church in Renaissance Italy was first written in 1938 in Germany, where the rise of the Nazi party had obliterated free expression. Theater Review: F. Murray Abraham in ?Galileo? at Classic Stage Company 2012-02-24T03:00:00Z Known for being a Renaissance repository with such highlights as Michelangelo’s David and red-roofed buildings reflected in the river Arno, Florence is livelier than ever. These Are the 10 Best Cities to Visit Around the World 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z Their histories, I learned, were entwined with Renaissance society. A Glimpse Inside a Florentine Silk-Weaving Workshop 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z It wasn’t enough, for a Renaissance man, to create something beautiful. From Forgotten Discards, a Wealth of Memories 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z I looked around as he spoke and you could almost breathe the beauty: a piece of an Islamic column from Spain, an Italian Renaissance stemma, many Berber pots, pine cones and marble busts. T Magazine: The Aesthetes 2014-04-11T18:32:15Z I don’t mean a precious junkyard of alfresco antiquities, Renaissance gems and Baroque treasures. Rome in Ruins 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z It’s not just that Shakespeare collaborated with other playwrights, and it’s not just that Shakespeare was one of a number of great Renaissance writers whose fame he outstripped in the ensuing centuries. The Radical Argument of the New Oxford Shakespeare 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z Is Melencolia I an allegorical portrait of the creative paralysis of da Vinci, the paragon of Renaissance art who Dürer aspired to emulate – flaws included? D?rer's Melencolia I ? a masterpiece, and a diagnosis 2011-03-18T10:52:50Z “But now we see the value of a Renaissance restoration.” Recreating Adam, From Hundreds of Fragments, After the Fall 2014-11-08T05:00:00Z “The juxtaposition of the direction the participants are leaning on opposite sides of the table is a strong dynamic,” rhapsodized one commenter on the Reddit forum called Accidental Renaissance. Analysis | That photograph of Pelosi and Trump is a work of art. Some say it’s a masterpiece. 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z He worries about a Henry Moore sculpture that has been on exhibition for almost 40 years, knowing it could vanish along with Renaissance panels and Eduardo Chillida benches in a sale to settle government debts. Seeing a Cash Cow in Museums’ Precious Art 2015-04-04T04:00:00Z Most accounts of Western art since the Renaissance include the stories of those taboo-breaking artists who, curious about the internal structure of the human body, turned their attention to cadavers, often inciting controversy. Review | Artist Hyman Bloom’s body of work is revered. And the bodies are cadavers. 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z A corrupt politician’s self-serving development plan is called the New Harlem Renaissance. Review: ‘Marvel’s Luke Cage,’ a Hero for Harlem 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Not only did the Renaissance appreciate the greats of the ancient world, they considered themselves in the same league. Experiencing Italy’s Renaissance 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z Occupy Wall Street was a Renaissance fair, grabbing headlines in 2009 but producing zero practical impact. REVIEW: Night Moves: Political Thriller at a Slow Boil 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z Rather, I prefer the domesticated Jerome who became a figure for scholarship, study and humanism during the Renaissance. Perspective | In real life, Jerome was a combative intellectual. Artists made him lovable. 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z Home-schooled her whole life while helping her parents work at the Renaissance Faire, Imogene heads to public school and gets absorbed into a friend group that seems nice … at first. A Back-to-School Book List for the Ages 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z The piece is also a prophecy because Giorgione, along with his teacher Bellini, helped inaugurate the massive innovations of the Venetian Renaissance with exactly this kind shocking naturalism. The Week in Arts: A Renaissance Gem, Isabelle Huppert, Uta Hagen 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z I admired the serious way Dubus allowed matters of faith to occupy the center of his fiction, like those Renaissance paintings of the Madonna and Child. Learning to Love the Stories of Andre Dubus 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z We see the Harlem Renaissance photographer James Van Der Zee, who animates the Depression with portraits of Harlem living rooms and kitchens. T Magazine: Harlem Revisited 2011-02-04T14:00:12Z Around us is a labyrinth of red and green walls specially built for the museum's imminent new exhibition of Italian Renaissance drawings. The Italian Renaissance drawings at the British Museum show what lies beneath 2010-04-04T20:30:00Z The Renaissance group said that after reading of his troubles, it decided to perform the work — a setting of Wallace Stevens’s “Sunday Morning” for soprano, string nonet and harp — in the late winter or spring. Effort to Revive City Opera Includes a ‘Tosca’ Staging 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z Silent groupies in Pius hoodies stand vigil outside the hospital, where the comatose pope rests in an ornate, echoing chamber, like a living work of art in a Renaissance gallery. Review: ‘The New Pope’ on HBO: Faith, Hope and Sponge Baths 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z Though it centers on Gentileschi and her dramatically staged self-portraits, this show also promises to introduce us to 17 other Italian women painters, engravers and miniaturists from the Renaissance to the Rococo. Seeking Historical Exhibits That Speak to the Here and Now 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z The show, “The Morgan Book Project,” springs from an annual program of the same name in which students draw inspiration from the library’s medieval and Renaissance illuminated manuscripts. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z But how to adapt Renaissance architecture for modern-day mass tourism? The Taming of Italy’s Most Popular Museum 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z And “Van Eyck: An Optical Revolution,” the largest exhibition ever of painting by this superman of the early Renaissance, which now fills the Museum of Fine Arts here, is a perpetual stupefaction machine. Jan Van Eyck’s Diamond-Hard Brilliance, as You’ll Never See It Again 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z Whether a revolution, a Renaissance or a revival gone wrong. Can the Pompidou Center Revive a Fading French Town? 2010-05-18T08:10:00Z The Renaissance, after all, was also a time for imitation antiquities, when amid plagues and upheavals the rich built pleasure palaces simulating Rome’s glory days. Alone in the Temporary New Ruins of Rome 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z Patronage of church, state and aristocracy identified artists for the Renaissance, when they began to act as independent contractors. What is an artist? Peter Plagens' 'Bruce Nauman' illuminates 2014-06-07T04:00:00Z Now Everett Fahy, former head of European paintings at the Met, has hailed it as the work of the Renaissance genius. Michelangelo at the Met? Sotheby's painting claimed to be by Renaissance genius 2010-04-14T23:49:00Z We could see little dots, indicating that the image had been 'pounced' from a cartoon, which is a perfectly good Renaissance technique. Faking it 2010-04-15T15:19:00Z They are also a quick way to grasp the achievement of the High Renaissance, for tapestries – you can compare examples in the V&A collection – were usually even more cluttered than other narrative art. Raphael: Cartoons and Tapestries 2010-09-06T14:32:00Z Unlike the bronze equestrian variety dedicated to kings, conquerors and colonels since the Renaissance, however, it does not narrate history as much as contain it. The Magnificent Poem Jars of David Drake, Center Stage at the Met 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z Mastering your craft may have been a requirement and a point of pride for artists during the Renaissance, but the art schools of today emphasize idea over execution. Are Fabricators the Most Important People in the Art World? 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z Mapping and landscape art evolved together in the Renaissance, and this exhibition reveals something quite shocking to conventional art history: that maps were displayed as works of art before landscape paintings were similarly valued. Here be monsters 2010-04-23T23:06:00Z Earlier this year, she posted lyrics to a love song about Diet Coke, photos of herself and her husband dressed for a Renaissance fair, and links to Twitter job openings. She Worked for Twitter. Then She Tweeted at Elon Musk. 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z The town is also a 20-minute drive from the Château de Chambord, the largest and one of the most visited castles in the valley, featuring a famous double-helix staircase and Renaissance architecture. A quick offseason visit to the Loire Valley, birthplace of the French Renaissance 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z It's a glittering window on the Renaissance, full of fabulous artworks seen in a new way – through the rich glass of Shakespeare's poetry. Is Shakespeare Britain's greatest contribution to world culture? 2012-08-28T12:54:58Z Cultured gastronomes are rushing to Cáceres, an ancient walled city — and Unesco World Heritage site — blending Roman, Moorish, Gothic and Renaissance architecture halfway between Madrid and Lisbon. 52 Places to Go in 2015 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z The piece resembles Richter's previous works in its unmistakably modern conception while also drawing on Renaissance and Baroque conventions — strategic repetitions and variations, simple melodies and castrato-like vocals. Composer Max Richter's project designed to lull listeners to 'Sleep' 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z Its story further blurs the line, because the first example was created by one of the great Renaissance artists, Marcantonio Raimondi. The Renaissance origin of porn: Inside “I Modi,” the 16th-century sex manual masterpiece 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z I do hope that Renaissance scholars and textual critics weigh in with their more authoritative judgments. ‘Shakespeare’s Beehive’ review: Are these notes and scribbles the Bard’s? 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z Written by Drake — the two were part of a group called the Renaissance, several years ago in Toronto — it’s a dark, slow creeper, with weepy piano and weepier lyrics about a no-good man. New Music: Albums From Wiz Khalifa, Melanie Fiona and Lost in the Trees 2012-03-19T22:16:52Z Many a bold word was written in favour of "urban regeneration", notably Towards an Urban Renaissance, an optimistic government report championed by the architect Richard Rogers. What have Labour done for architecture? 2010-04-21T20:30:00Z Ms. Childs, known as a seminal figure of dance postmodernism, is here a child of the Renaissance. Review: The Revelatory Early Works of Lucinda Childs at MoMA 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z Born with a Renaissance touch, he never stopped trying out different ways of manipulating his materials. Art Review: Antics Aside, a Dal? of Constant Ambition 2010-09-02T21:32:00Z “Artists of color, artists of the Harlem Renaissance, thinkers of the Harlem Renaissance.” Sugar Hill Museum Brings Art to New York’s Youngest (and Poorest) 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z While the libretto sets the work in the Italian Renaissance, this staging plays out, like “Rake,” among an immoral contemporary elite, a group of men in a corporate boardroom. In Europe, Opera Takes On Our Time 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z The resonant reach of these drawings stretches even further, to cave paintings, Byzantine mosaics, Renaissance tapestries. Flower? Animal? Person? The color-drenched questions in Mimi Lauter's drawings 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z A vibrant mix of red and black chalk, the drawing was shown in a recent Getty exhibition about Sarto and Renaissance workshops. The Getty just announced its most important drawings acquisition in 20 years—and adds a 'Surprise' 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z Such over-the-top displays are a faint but worthy echo of the Renaissance cabinet. Review | ‘Cabinets of Curiosities’ delves into the history of collectors and their stunning, strange acquisitions 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z Everything is here: the rise of naturalism and one-point perspective, the revival of classicism, the exacting detail of the Northern Renaissance post-Jan van Eyck and the declining fashion for Gothic gold. Carlo Crivelli, an Overlooked Renaissance Master, in Boston 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z When artists of the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s sought his participation in their movement, he demurred. Art Review: Henry Ossawa Tanner at Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts 2012-02-09T22:46:14Z Like “The Kennedys” this glossy, gossipy look at the Renaissance in the time of Machiavelli isn’t a history lesson, it’s a lurid family drama that happened to change the course of history. Television Review: The Power Brokers: Fathers, Sons, Dynasties 2011-03-31T20:00:05Z Steinhardt bought Biblical antiquities and ceremonial objects and books from the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. Vast Steinhardt Judaica Collection Up For Auction, Jewish Artifacts To Go For Millions 2013-03-28T14:42:03Z “Portraits and Politics” looks at the chapter of the Renaissance that followed da Vinci, Botticelli and Michelangelo — the chapter when Florentine portraitists became influential. Talking Across the Centuries to the Medici Family 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z Rome’s artistic bent would usually be described as a mix of Renaissance and Baroque, with dusting of ancient. In Transit Blog: In Rome, Art Meets Astronomy 2012-04-18T21:05:49Z The Italian Renaissance drawings at the British Museum show what lies beneath 4. Angela de la Cruz's brush with death 2010-04-05T21:00:00Z Deciphering hieroglyphics became something of an obsession with some Renaissance scholars. Exhibition Review: Venice's Love Affair With Egypt 2011-11-08T13:30:07Z He dreamed instead, he said, of using the collection to create a museum, one blending their Old Master drawings, Renaissance bronzes, paintings, sculptures, furniture and memorabilia with the finest examples of Saint Laurent fashion designs. Saint Laurent?s Other Half 2011-05-11T19:13:21Z Last weekend, I traveled to Toronto to catch the first North American date of Beyoncé’s Renaissance World Tour. Listening to Beyoncé’s ‘Renaissance’ References 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z In Old Master paintings ranging from the Renaissance to the 18th-century British school, top prices went to works with a well-recorded glamorous past. Special Report: The New Art Season: Art Anchored in History Will Soar This Season 2011-09-07T10:30:06Z The great Renaissance scholar Sydney Freedberg called him “a virtuoso with paint.” Review | Artist Hyman Bloom’s body of work is revered. And the bodies are cadavers. 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z Mr. Highmore, who also ended up with several writing credits, was described by Mr. Cuse as a sort of Renaissance man whose skills include several languages. Goodbye, Norman. Um, I’ll Just Leave the Key in the Room. 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z The shorts.TV website tells us that "Opera" is "a contemporary animated edition of the Renaissance fresco mural paintings." How to watch the Oscar-nominated animated shorts, from cuddly critters to the anxiety-ridden 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z Agencies received a one-page primer last week – titled Big Brother Renaissance – outlining opportunities ranging from product placement and sponsorship to telephony, hospitality and commercials. Big Brother: Channel 5 begins to sell commercial opportunities 2011-04-11T07:00:56Z She looked borne from a Renaissance painting to the red carpet, where typically the choices of celebrities are cushioned against complaint. Critic’s Notebook: Fashion in 2013: Runway, Red Carpet, Fashion Week and More 2013-12-27T21:59:28Z His voice, a marvelously rich baritone, became his breadwinner, as the Harlem Renaissance brought new interest in black culture from New York society. Review: Daniel Beaty as Paul Robeson in ‘The Tallest Tree in the Forest’ 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z Late last year, the governments of France and Italy fell out over the Renaissance master. How the Louvre’s Leonardo Blockbuster Shows a Master’s Progress 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z Although she was born in the waning years of the Harlem Renaissance, the neighborhood was still a cauldron of cultural ferment when she was growing up there, on West 142nd Street. Valerie Maynard, Artist Who Celebrated Black Identity, Dies at 85 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z A section on the artists who drew inspiration from Rome includes the ancient masterpiece “Dionysus and Eros” from the Naples Archaeological Museum, as well as Renaissance works like Raphael’s lovely sketch of Rome’s Pantheon. In Transit Blog: A Show in Rome Explores the City's Role in the Renaissance 2011-12-11T11:00:09Z For heterosexual couples, relationships began to look up about the time of the Renaissance and Enlightenment. A graphic history of sex: ‘There is no gene that drives sexuality. All sexuality is learned’ 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z The Medici family’s contributions to the Renaissance were tremendous, not the least of which was establishing what is said to be the first public library in Europe. A Literary Tour of Italy’s Libraries 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z But even as the city developed its reputation for cutting-edge nightlife, Shpudeiko started looking back: to medieval and early Renaissance music, whose strict, almost mathematical cadences reverberated with his own modular synthesizers. Reconstructing Kyiv, One Synth Wave at a Time 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z Outside of Renaissance Faire fanatics, few are capable of improvising Elizabethan chitchat. Learning 'Lear': The How-To's of Hub-Bub 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z I explored “his” city, including its Old Town, where Fellini grew up, taking in history and architecture that spans Roman to Renaissance, art nouveau to right-about-now in its compact, wanderable streets. Inspired by Rimini: a tour of Fellini’s magical home town 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z Its final steps lead to a postcard-ready view of the sensational Palais Garnier, the love-it-or-hate-it theater with a Baroque, Renaissance and all-around garish pastiche that overwhelms and enchants at every turn. Behind the Curtain at the Paris Opera 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z Renaissance chronicler Giorgio Vasari tells us in "Lives of the Most Excellent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects" that the sculptor was annoyed by all the roses adoring Paduans threw his way. 'Sculpture in the Age of Donatello' shows artist's competitive spirit 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z I’m working my way through a stack of the classic novels from the Harlem Renaissance. Ibram X. Kendi Likes to Read at Bedtime 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z Some of the models wore statement-making hairpieces to embolden the look, others wore what Clemens called “Renaissance curls, but for black people.” Inside Telfar Clemens’s Riotous Palazzo Party 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z Columbia University is planning a conference in conjunction with the performances called “Restaging the Harlem Renaissance: New Views on the Performing Arts in Black Manhattan.” Long-Unheard Harlem Renaissance Opera Coming in June 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z Leon Battista Alberti, the revered author, artist, poet, priest, linguist and philosopher of the Renaissance, wrote in 1436 that "A painting is a window looking on to the world". I visited the Uffizi gallery at 17, and was awestruck. Now it's exhibiting my art? 2010-12-19T00:07:08Z They are moving away from merely collecting and consuming art and toward a model reminiscent of the Renaissance, when royal houses provided room, board, materials and important professional connections to talented artists of the day. Suffering for Your Art? Maybe You Need a Patron 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z One of Cumulus’ largest shareholders, hedge fund Renaissance Technologies, recently divested a significant portion of its stock in the company. Right-wing talk radio is still popular — but as a business model, it’s melting down 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z It marked a departure for the V&A by seeking to recreate the culture of a great Renaissance dynasty. Anthony Radcliffe obituary 2011-02-23T18:42:50Z Among them: the stiletto heel, named for a slender Italian dagger from the Renaissance and used to "finish off a fallen knight by a thrust through chain mail or between plate armor." Devising death: 'Design & Violence' portrays real tools of violence and they are chilling 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z Though trained in the study of the Renaissance and Baroque eras, he wrote as insightfully about modern art as he did about the old masters. Leo Steinberg, Adventurous Art Historian, Dies at 90 2011-03-14T23:19:13Z The characters are many but thin, and compared with the lavishly imagined societies of “Thrones,” its 14th-century Britain is one turkey leg away from a Renaissance Faire. Review: In ‘The Bastard Executioner,’ a Warrior Switches Blades 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z An early chapter highlights the Harlem Renaissance and some nightspots, like the Cotton Club, where black performers were popular, yet where black audience members were usually barred. Apollo Theater Is Celebrated in a New Graphic Novel 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z Are you concerned about what will become of the tradition that you're part of, stretching from the Renaissance to the present? Sir Neville Marriner conducts his 90th birthday tour with grace, humor 2015-01-10T05:00:00Z The Renaissance revival of classical styles and themes somehow brought with it torrents of urine. Why are there so many ancient fountains featuring little boys peeing? 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z Tapestry, which he said “enables literally hundreds of knots per square inch,” offered vastly more expressive potential, one reason that the medium was as highly regarded during the Renaissance as painting. 2010-01-23T04:36:00Z FOR centuries the received wisdom was that the Renaissance started in Italy. Painter of our greatest fears 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z Embracing a unique blend of Flemish and German iconography — though one not completely devoid of Italian influence — Lucas Cranach the Elder pioneered his own Renaissance aesthetic. In Transit: Roman Gallery Revisits Cranach the Bold 2010-12-10T11:00:00Z The series “Full Metal Jousting” has its premiere Sunday night, and it features the real thing, not the fake theatrical jousting you see at Renaissance fairs. ?Full Metal Jousting? Gear. No, It?s Not Tinfoil. 2012-02-08T21:59:44Z The very idea of "art" – I told my Hay audience – begins in Renaissance Italy, and the contest between Leonardo and Michelangelo is central to its birth. Trying to revive the Renaissance 2010-06-03T14:01:00Z This is the third one, and the theme of this festival is the African Renaissance. ArtsBeat: World Festival of Black Arts Announces Lineup 2010-12-07T17:50:00Z Yet its history did not stop at the Renaissance, and some new and updated house museums provide intriguing wormholes into private Roman lives of more recent but equally fascinating eras. The Private Lives and Homes of Rome 2012-05-09T05:45:00Z She pillages but also suavely synthesizes art’s eternal images of women from the Renaissance to Futurism and beyond: from Madonnas, angels and queens to warriors. ‘The Sky Is a Great Space,’ and It’s the Limit for Marisa Merz 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z The Red Queen’s attendants are made out of vegetables, for instance, which is a nod to Giuseppe Arcimboldo, a Renaissance painter who turned out portraits of people with pear noses and eggplant necks. From Ali G to Alice in Wonderland 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z And when classical Rome was reborn in the Renaissance, the theater of the fountain was taken to heights that still draw millions of visitors. ‘Elton John of the fountain world’ shows just how far water features have come 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z Its Renaissance flavor, with a rich polyphonic texture created by the instrumental combination, lingered in scores written in later centuries. Music Review: At 4x4 Baroque Music Festival, Five-Part Works Are the Stars 2013-07-31T22:05:04Z Church leaders considered him a go-to authority, as did the Renaissance Society of America, an academic association that elected him president in 1998. John W. O’Malley, Leading Catholic Historian, Dies at 95 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z Rustici was one of the great Renaissance sculptors in his own right, but his reputation has been obscured by his small output, now widely scattered. Art Review: The Great Rustici Emerges From the Shadows 2010-12-13T15:41:00Z Nearly half a billion dollars traded hands for a banged-up, heavily restored panel originally painted by Renaissance genius Leonardo da Vinci. Best art in 2017: Our critic's top 10 exhibitions, plus one very big worry 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z Melanie Abrahams is founder of Tilt and Renaissance one – follow her on Twitter @wordtraipser This content is brought to you by Guardian Professional. Arts head: Melanie Abrahams, founder of Tilt and Renaissance one 2013-06-25T10:40:51Z Both are classical; that is, harmonious and proportionate – the two most absolute Renaissance assimilations of the Greek style. Leonardo or Michelangelo: who is the greatest? 2010-03-30T07:00:00Z Though it is still often presented with an Italian Renaissance ambience, recent departures from that period have been most intriguing. A Fascist-era ‘Rigoletto’ returning to Seattle Opera 2013-12-31T23:10:37Z The vibe was a mix of Burning Man, a Renaissance Fair and an apocalyptic religious fantasy. How to Prepare Now for the Complete End of the World 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z The Renaissance was trying to reform culture as a whole, he says, and “whatever Beyoncé does, I don’t think she’s quite got that ambition.” Philomena Cunk Is Weird Enough to Take on the World 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z So it is with “Renaissance Venice: Drawings From the Morgan,” the Morgan Library & Museum’s first attempt to showcase the Venetian works from its large collection of Italian drawings. Art Review: ‘Renaissance Venice’ at the Morgan Library & Museum 2012-05-31T21:44:28Z At one time a lynchpin in Christie’s Old Masters department, the dealer ranks among the great connoisseurs in Renaissance and Baroque painting. Showcasing Modern Masters 2010-10-15T13:30:00Z “Which was more culturally significant, the Renaissance or ‘Single Ladies’ by Beyoncé?” she asks the academic with all seriousness. Philomena Cunk Is Weird Enough to Take on the World 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z How did the Renaissance papacy so badly misjudge the moment, accelerating the Protestant Reformation? Barbara W. Tuchman, Folly and the Stream of History 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z The fountain in the middle of the piazza is a simple, two-tiered Renaissance affair with a few leering grotesques and a constantly flowing spigot from which the dogs of the district drink pure Roman water. Next Stop: In Rome, Monti Is a Quiet Treasure 2011-07-01T17:00:00Z The piece synthesizes searing episodes of modernist music with evocations of Hungarian folk song, Bulgarian dance, hints of Renaissance polyphony — you name it. Review: Ligeti Forward Celebrates a Master Modern Composer 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z For the Getty Museum’s acclaimed exhibition “Departures,” Lyons invited 11 artists to make work in response to anything they selected from the permanent collection of ancient, medieval, Renaissance, old master and early modern European art. John M. Miller, artist behind painstakingly painted geometric abstractions, dies at 77 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z On Friday she will release “Renaissance,” her seventh solo studio album. What’s Beyoncé’s Definitive Album? 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z In Renaissance Europe, as humanism and individualism flourished, people began to put themselves, rather than spiritual forces, at the center of their journeys on Earth. In the space of dreams: Wendy Ortiz's 'Bruja' is vivid and dark 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Such classical retrospection wholly pervades the Renaissance zeitgeist: If you wish to praise a merchant adventurer, notes Bate, you liken him to Jason, leader of the Argonauts. Review | Who art thou, Shakespeare? 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z The band made 14 albums and became key figures in the Hawaiian Renaissance, a rediscovery of traditional arts and values tied to the land. Honoree Ledward Kaapana at The Triple Door 2011-09-22T21:27:06Z The bankrupt company’s board favors the Renaissance group, but this complicated process is now before the federal court. Julius Rudel Gala Benefits City Opera Revival Hopes 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z Marshall is also continuing a well-traveled theme in Medieval and Renaissance art history, making both the Christ story and the art history alive to the position of Black Americans now. Teaching a New Inclusiveness at The School 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z Renaissance girl: The artist attributes her mix of art and science tothe experiments of Leonardo da Vinci, whose work she claims she first encountered when she was six. Artist of the week 97: Lee Bul 2010-07-21T15:15:00Z His precision and references to crafts evoke the Renaissance and its optimism. Art Trek: Roberta Smith’s Tour of the Sizzlers on the Upper East Side 2014-04-03T22:52:07Z Titian became the undisputed master of optical naturalism, a hallmark of Venetian Renaissance art. Santa Barbara's 'Botticelli, Titian and Beyond' a quirky gem 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z The exhibition goes beyond that pivotal performance and examines her entire career, emphasizing her influence on other artists ranging from the Harlem Renaissance painter Beauford Delaney to the fashion photographer Irving Penn. In the #MeToo Era, Museums Celebrate Women 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z I went into the show expecting some wondrous early Renaissance sculpture and I got it. Don't miss: Brunelleschi's dome at soon-to-close Museum of Biblical Art 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z Beyoncé’s “Renaissance” has been in the Top 5 of the Billboard album chart for two weeks, and its single “Break My Soul” has led the Hot 100 twice in a row. Beyoncé’s ‘Renaissance’: The Speed Round 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z “When working on the Renaissance period, I need more ruffles and velvets, damask and lampas,” she explained, referring to a patterned material like brocade. In Venice, Capturing the Brio of Festivities Past 2013-04-23T05:49:12Z The collection inside the chamber includes an amber chess set, a bronze model for a Renaissance equestrian monument and a playful jesting figure from a fountain among other curiosities. 9 Rarities Appearing at a New York Art Fair’s Debut 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z After beginning his career as a specialist in Renaissance music, Mr. Hamm became frustrated with the condescension of his fellow musicologists toward the popular music of their own time. Charles Hamm, Author on American Popular Music, Dies at 86 2011-10-23T22:27:55Z Using mathematically calculated techniques that go back to Italian Renaissance architects Filippo Brunelleschi and Leon Battista Alberti, he maps out abstract patterns that create vertiginous spatial illusions. Richard Wright's stellar art shines next to Rembrandt at the Rijksmuseum 2013-03-14T13:19:05Z “I am always connected with the Renaissance, so I feel very comfortable here,” Mr. Michele said. The Gucci Resort Renaissance 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z Will reopening now help secure the future of a 32-year-old classical organization that’s built a following on its minimalist Renaissance performance aesthetic? Perspective | Once more unto the breach: Shakespeare returns to the Shenandoah Valley 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z The tendency in modern works on the Renaissance is, after all, to demystify its grand narratives. Trying to revive the Renaissance 2010-06-03T14:01:00Z “It was about jewelry, so it’s a bit different,” said Ms. Carlier, who will be showing medieval and Renaissance works, ones that are harder to make off with. For Those Attending TEFAF, Art Outweighs a Robbery 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z So, why not leave this Renaissance masterpiece to its throngs of admirers and instead seek out a church with an interior as impressive as the Duomo’s exterior? Hidden Gems of Europe 2012-10-12T20:14:25Z Three years in Rome provided the material for Professor Ackerman’s doctoral dissertation, on the work of the Renaissance architect Donato Bramante at the Vatican. James S. Ackerman, Author of Enduring Books on Architecture, Dies at 97 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z "We now have a picture which I believe is entirely by Leonardo," said Luke Syson, curator of Italian Renaissance paintings and the man who has spearheaded this restoration. The Virgin of the Rocks: Da Vinci decoded 2010-07-13T20:31:00Z The gallery specializes in Flemish, Dutch and German art of the Northern Renaissance, and will show other paintings from the 16th and 17th centuries. An Art Fair That Collects Art Collectors 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z I didn’t think too much about it until, at 20 or so, I discovered the music of the Renaissance and the Baroque, and particularly that of Bach. 500 Years Later, the Reformation Is Still Creating Music 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z He said Salander would admit to a sweeping scheme that prosecutors say involved a dream of dominating the Renaissance art market and victimized heirs to a roster of prominent artists. NYC art dealer pleads guilty to $100M swindle 2010-03-18T21:25:00Z Knowledge spread rapidly during the Renaissance, thanks, above all, to printmaking. Review | The Met is the world’s greatest art museum. Three under-the-radar shows confirm it — again. 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z The undisputed champs of the showy entrance fell between the Renaissance and modern times, in the form of 19th-century design geniuses. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: Making An Entrance 2012-07-05T16:52:58Z Maybe this is why some of us still don’t get Tintoretto: He remains too “furioso,” to use his 16th-century nickname, for audiences who expect the Renaissance to be bright and ageless. 3 Days, 150 Paintings: A Whirlwind Tintoretto Tour 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z Among the events that helped to crystallize what would come to be known as the Harlem Renaissance was a dinner, in March, 1924, at the Civic Club, on West 12th Street. The Forgotten Work of Jessie Redmon Fauset 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z The framing of his multicolored, dreadlocked hair and solid, tattooed form calls to mind Renaissance portraits of the ideal man in his ideal place. A Photographer Chronicles Upheaval in His Suburban Home Town 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z Representing those trying new tools is the painter Julien Nguyen, who has a reputation for applying Renaissance methods to contemporary idioms. Computers and Painting’s Identity Crisis 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z The house that he built himself is an orientalist's fantasy compounded with a Renaissance prince's studiolo. Lord Leighton: a better decorator than artist? 2010-05-26T10:53:00Z His lawyer says he'll spend the intervening months finishing a new album, "Renaissance Project," and taking care of tax matters. Ja Rule to go to prison in June in NYC gun case 2011-03-09T17:03:24Z Founded in 1249, this walled town of 14,500 people has an intact center of Gothic, Baroque and Renaissance structures painted in pastels. Overlooked by guidebooks, Slovakia is a worthy European destination without the crowds 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z On one wall in the Early Renaissance gallery is a small crucifixion panel by that 15th-century Florentine favorite, Fra Angelico, who depicts even the most in extremis events with serene tact. Harvard Art Museums, Revamped and Reopened 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z Throughout the Renaissance and into the 19th century, busts mostly appeared in city centers and in the homes of those who could afford hand-carved marble. The Bust Economy Is Booming 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z St Paul's is indeed a marriage, holy or not, of medieval and Renaissance design. St Paul's Cathedral has risen above its critics for 300 years 2011-03-01T11:00:00Z His art is realistic and precociously modern, and yet the musical instruments in his paintings and their association with amorous encounters draw on images and conventions rooted deep in the Renaissance. Vermeer, Lowry and a cauldron scandal – the week in art 2013-06-21T13:53:06Z Spectrum's artistic director Donald Byrd sets "A Meeting Place" to medieval and Renaissance music, as he addresses the task of "resolving conflict without violence." Arts and entertainment highlights for the week beginning Nov. 25 2012-11-20T21:40:06Z The polished grace of their steps is a fine counterpart to the educated brilliance of Renaissance language with which Shakespeare characterizes them. Dance Review: Royal Ballet?s ?Romeo and Juliet? Live in New York Theaters 2012-03-25T22:09:28Z Yet it is Leonardo—who, for example, only thought about making a bronze sculpture—that we hail as the paradigmatic “Renaissance man.” ‘Leonardo: Discoveries From Verrocchio’s Studio’ Review: Searching for a Master’s Hand 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z Dr. Stevens Crawshaw calls these Renaissance institutions “hospitals with a blended function,” providing “medical and spiritual treatment and care.” How Plagues Shape the Landscape 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z “I wonder how that worked in the Renaissance,” Mr. Chihuly said, musing on what the ambitious denizens of the 15th-century art world said about one another. Are There Glass Snakes in Dale Chihuly’s Fragile Eden? 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z “So to come back to New York and to give a wink to the Harlem Renaissance with the title of the show brings extra significance.” In ‘The New Negroes,’ Unpacking the Politics Behind a Word 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z A display of 51 rugs, mostly from Anatolia but also from Egypt and Spain, and featuring patterns seen in Renaissance paintings. A Nationwide Guide to Art Exhibitions This Spring 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z His picture in Eastbourne of Lisa Lyon seen from behind, her torso bound and spinal column deeply etched, is a homage to the Renaissance sculptor and his obsession with backs. Robert Mapplethorpe: sexual terrorist 2010-09-21T21:00:00Z It inspired the ancient Greeks and Romans and the artists and intellectuals of the European Renaissance. Art Review: A Pharaoh Lords Over the Met as a 10-Year Houseguest 2011-08-22T15:48:51Z This one ranged from the early 16th century to the early 20th, from Renaissance polyphony to Viennese atonality. Peter Serkin’s Peoples’ Symphony Concert 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z The book lauded for its innovative format—it was published in two versions, half of the copies beginning with the contemporary story and half with the Renaissance story. 'How to Be Both' Wins the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z With the completion of the Renaissance Project last month, the facility has been renamed the Harlem School of the Arts at the Herb Alpert Center. With Help From Herb Alpert, Letting the Light In at the Harlem School of the Arts 2020-11-08T05:00:00Z I found them immediately accessible, and quite different from other Renaissance paintings. Caravaggio and me 2010-07-24T23:04:00Z She looked for a depiction of Balthazar or St. Maurice, two Africans who are portrayed in Renaissance art, and found a Balthazar made in Antwerp about 1515 that was modeled on a Black freeman. Will World-Class Architecture Bring Civic Pride Back to Memphis? 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z Try a taste of the Renaissance, and if you want to really get stuck in I will be talking about Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo and the Renaissance at the Cheltenham Literary festival on Saturday. Could the humble salad be the Renaissance's greatest invention? 2010-10-08T13:43:00Z Renaissance Learning calculates an estimated "reading age" for the Harry Potter books, launched in 1997, as being between 11 and 12 years old, based on the complexity of words and language and sentence length. Movies and JK Rowling top book list 2014-01-16T07:38:15Z The stories here deal with race, class, migration and love, and are an invaluable window into African-American experiences during the Harlem Renaissance. 10 Books to Watch For in January 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z In that Renaissance document, debated for centuries, Machiavelli argued that a politician should seek to be feared rather than loved, and that sometimes a leader must lie to achieve his ends. A Machiavellian Opera for Trump-Era Issues of Truth and Lies 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z "The Visitation with Saint Nicholas and Saint Anthony Abbot" has been in the Renaissance collection of the National Gallery of Art since 1939. Fame finally comes to little-known Renaissance master Piero di Cosimo 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z Many of the Renaissance works in Barnes’s collection weren’t particularly good, and when seen in Barnes’s preferred context, they speak with a faint voice. Perspective | Bill Viola’s videos show what art can do and expose what the Barnes Collection lacks 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z Ms. Levitz’s agency certainly promotes Philadelphia’s art museums, its thriving theater scene and what the city calls its Restaurant Renaissance, but the backbone of its tourism is the connection to the founding of the country. In Philadelphia, George Washington Slept Here — and Here 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z This was the largest dome anywhere until the Renaissance. Seeing ancient Rome: The things that were Caesar’s 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z Of Shakespeare’s plays, “Love’s Labor’s Lost” is one of the trickier ones to pull off, writes Times theater critic Charles McNulty, with its arcane language and satire intended for devotees of Renaissance literature. Essential Arts & Culture: Norton Simon keeps its Cranachs, Doug Aitken lands at MOCA, the power of 'Carré' 2016-08-27T04:00:00Z We’re back to the bloodshed and the Borgias and the Italian Renaissance. Reel dilemma: are we condoning the conduct of Hollywood's tyrants by watching their films? 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z If you look at Renaissance paintings of saints, both men and women, you see them naked and absolutely pure despite their nudity. Catherine Breillat, legendary provocateur, on her sexual manifesto on film and why she hates porn 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z The art of silk-making in Florence flourished in the Renaissance, when noble families amassed fortunes and fame by producing exquisite silks. 12 Treasures of Europe 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z A nonpareil composer, pianist and bandleader, he arrived in New York from Washington, D.C., just as the Harlem Renaissance was getting underway; soon, the Duke Ellington Orchestra had become the soundtrack to an epoch. Five Minutes That Will Make You Love Duke Ellington 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z But it will certainly spark new conversation, and probably new enthusiasm, for a Renaissance master who is especially easy to love. Season preview: At last, Piero di Cosimo gets a retrospective — and it’s in D.C. 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z Moroni, among the best of underappreciated Renaissance painters, brought a new level of naturalism to his subjects, who included lavishly dressed aristocrats but also scholars and tradesmen. 19 Art Exhibitions to View in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z Texts in the Renaissance galleries refer to enslaved Africans in 15th-century Antwerp and Florence. Seeing the Met’s Greatest Hits as Artists Painted Them 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z He is a sort of a nerd’s nerd, in other words — a Renaissance man in the overlapping worlds of games and comics and now movies. Film: Jordan Mechner?s Multiplatform ?Prince of Persia? 2010-05-22T07:09:00Z The rise of humanism from the Renaissance on came as an exhilarating release for the Western world’s cramped imagination. Art Review: Italian Paintings From the Feigen Collection, at Yale 2010-06-10T21:43:00Z We're in the midst of a real Florida Man Renaissance in the halls of our greatest power. "Florida hasn't always been the weird state": Florida Man pens book reframing the Sunshine State 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z Nothing by Ghiberti is here, but the show opens with the influence that his brilliant reliefs for the Baptistry doors had on sweeping aside the remnants of Medieval Gothic style in Renaissance Italy. 'Sculpture in the Age of Donatello' shows artist's competitive spirit 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z Fused into abstractions, the disparate pieces yield paintings that are as eventful as epic Renaissance canvasses. In the galleries: Many ways to express ‘Light & Movement’ 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z It would be O.K. if they had, since the Valentino clothes owed their pure lines and filigree embroidery to garden architecture — mazes, terraces, curling ironwork — from the Renaissance. Fashion Review: Spring Couture Collections in Paris — Fashion Review 2013-01-23T22:42:16Z It offers a group portrait of the artists of the Italian Renaissance, starting with Cimabue in the 13th century and culminating 300 years later with Michelangelo, who was Vasari’s oft-declared favorite and also his friend. How Giorgio Vasari Invented Art History as We Know It 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z The Renaissance began as a movement by Italian intellectuals to rediscover the true meaning and value of ancient Greek and Roman civilisation. Jan Gossaert's Renaissance ? review 2011-03-04T10:52:10Z “That sculpture was installed on 125th Street as a way of linking the historical event of the Underground Railroad with the creative fluorescence of the Harlem Renaissance,” Abbaspour said. Illuminating Toni Morrison’s Manuscripts at Princeton 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z A monumental jade-colored staircase led to a public space where at least 20 visitors typed furiously on laptops among Turkish-rug-covered couches, eggplant ombré Italian Renaissance columns and what felt like a jungle of plants. Bobby Berk’s New York 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z Thus, to capture the darkest side of white culture, he alludes to the signal accomplishment of Western artistic culture since the Renaissance. Review | Born into slavery, Bill Traylor didn’t just paint, he left us a world 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z Goold emphasises this by their modern costume, while everyone else is in Renaissance garb. Theatre review | Romeo and Juliet | Courtyard | Stratford-upon-Avon 2010-03-19T01:39:00Z It was on display during Sochi’s opening ceremonies when David Remnick, possibly in a fruitless attempt to be less boring, offered a procession of Orientalist clichés and pious bromides about Russia’s isolation from the Renaissance. Matt Lauer, pleasant corporate stooge: America’s double standard on politicizing the Olympics 2014-02-14T16:34:00Z You can generally depend on Italian Renaissance art for tasteful, traditional Christmas imagery, and “Francesco Vanni: Art in Late Renaissance Siena” at Yale University Art Gallery delivers plenty of Madonnas, angels and adorable infants. | Connecticut: A Review of ‘Francesco Vanni: Art in Late Renaissance Siena,’ at Yale University Art Gallery 2013-12-27T21:22:23Z The 39 works in “Antico: The Golden Age of Renaissance Bronzes” at the Frick Collection constitute almost three-quarters of his known oeuvre. Art Review: ‘Antico,’ at the Frick Collection 2012-05-31T22:20:33Z Set in Renaissance Venice, the game features technology that's equally antiquated. Game On: 'Breach' no standout 2011-02-08T17:29:04Z These parallel shows explore the changing face of European portraiture since the Renaissance. What's On This Week Around the World 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z The Garden of Eden, as seen in Renaissance art, inspired embroideries at Valentino, including a serpent whirling around the bodice of a tulle dress. Couture Reveals Its Lighter Side at Paris Fashion Shows 2014-01-22T21:12:17Z The Italian Renaissance composer, whose “Orfeo” was one of the first operas, made it clear that words and score need to be equal partners. A 92-Year-Old Composer’s First Opera Is His ‘Endgame’ 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z What of the place of the Renaissance in global culture? Trying to revive the Renaissance 2010-06-03T14:01:00Z Mail arrived from many corners of the black experience — from the first bloom of Harlem Renaissance stretching well into the trenches of civil rights era. 'Selected Letters of Langston Hughes' a glimpse of enigmatic poet 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z The huge canvas, unstretched, and flat to the wall, has the grandeur of a Renaissance fresco. Painting From the 1980s, When Brash Met Flash 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z Lust prevails in Renaissance Florence, with Middleton's aristocratic characters variously tricking and bribing each other into bed. John Mullan's 10 of the best: plays within plays 2012-05-25T21:55:09Z The dedication was born of the patronage system, in which Western European composers were supported by important Renaissance men in short dresses and tights. Chamber Music Society Festival Centers on Dedications 2011-10-30T03:15:06Z “It’s one of the few late Renaissance paintings still in private hands,” said Timothy Potts, director of the Getty Museum, in an interview. Getty Museum aims to acquire 16th century Parmigianino painting 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z Back down the hill, Vieux Lyon offers the best concentration of well-preserved Renaissance buildings in France — vestiges of Lyon’s Golden Age when it was the center of Europe’s silk industry. Loving Lyon: France’s culinary capital is off the tourist path 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z In a single 40-minute movement, Mr. MacMillan blends cacophonous fanfares and the exotic clang of temple bowls with whispered homages to the Scottish Renaissance composer Robert Carver. The Proms, BBC’s Classical Music Festival, Is All the More Important as Austerity Looms 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z Dressed in their finest clothes and posing comfortably before his view camera, they glow with a radiance that brings to life the glamour of the Harlem Renaissance. A Landmark Photo Archive of Black Life in New York Comes to the Met 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z Discovered mostly within the past four decades, it reveals “the other Greece” — one that does not fit the image cherished by the European cultivated elites since Renaissance times. Art: Macedonia's Riches Before Alexander 2011-10-21T12:30:08Z The portico adjoins a newly re-engineered gallery for Renaissance enamel vessels and plaques with biblical scenes. Antiques: Patent Models, Roger Broders Posters, Meissen Porcelain 2011-12-08T22:10:53Z Photograph: The British Museum The city of Mantua in northern Italy is one of the gemstones of the Italian Renaissance, and unlike Florence or Venice, it is relatively untroubled by tourism. Are these Shakespeare's dirty pictures? 2010-12-10T13:46:00Z A painting that spent more than a century in the storerooms of a provincial Italian museum will be attributed Wednesday to one of the greatest artists of the Renaissance. How a $30 Million Renaissance Masterpiece Was Found 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z It also includes two other marvelous paintings by early Renaissance Italians. Review: ‘Maestà,’ Piecing Together Part of a Lost Legacy 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z Edwards compares the work to Renaissance altar pieces that were opened or closed to show alternate paintings for different occasions. In the galleries: Scenes of nature with allusions to religious art 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z For the closer, “Summer Renaissance,” the singer sat atop a silver horse that was hoisted from the rafters and then ascended above the crowd by herself, sporting a grand, sparkling cape. Beyoncé Returns to the Stage With a ‘Renaissance’ Spectacle 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z He and cinematographer Adam Jandrup shot many of the subjects head-on, as if they’re sitting for a portrait, and lit them a little like a Renaissance painting. ‘Lost Leonardo’ unpeels the mysteries of the Salvator Mundi 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z And his cabinet is an emblem of curiosity itself, a modestly scaled descendant of the wunderkammer, or cabinet of wonder, that the Renaissance had invented to house its discoveries, natural and artificial. Things get curiouser and curiouser at the Turner Contemporary 2013-05-18T08:01:28Z The inside of the Mezquita de Cordoba features intricate artwork and Renaissance architecture. The Running of the Bulls Begins 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z No Figgisy humping and gynaecological explorations in the masterly, Ken Russell manner, filmed in a genuine Renaissance setting instead of a boring old theatre? Teenagers won't be shocked by a naked man on the stage 2011-02-27T00:06:05Z Done up in bronze, such work assumes a high-art patina as if it belonged to a continuous tradition dating to the European Renaissance. Art Review: ‘The American West in Bronze’ at the Met 2013-12-19T22:56:12Z The completed works will be displayed in the museum’s Santa Chiara Chapel, in a frieze arrangement evoking Renaissance ornament. Celebrating Creators of Design 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z By 1520, not only was the 45-year-old a revered master but his High Renaissance rivals Leonardo da Vinci and Raphael were dead. Shostakovich meets Michelangelo the lover 2013-06-29T08:00:49Z After recently moving his clothing production to Italy, he became fascinated by the intricacy and flair of the Renaissance and Baroque clothing he glimpsed in old Italian portraits. Inside Telfar Clemens’s Riotous Palazzo Party 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z The long-standing traditions of improvisation, bebop, northern Indian vocal music, Renaissance choral music, Bach and French Impressionism are all now employed as part of his vast musical universe. For Minimalist music mastermind Terry Riley, a major birthday bash 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z And pearls — unthinkably rare during the Renaissance but plentiful for Florentines with money and influence, Mr. Michele said — were scattered everywhere: on jackets, on necklaces and even fashioned as a balaclava. The Gucci Resort Renaissance 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z He went on to fashion one of the most riveting sculptural ensembles the Renaissance produced. 'Sculpture in the Age of Donatello' shows artist's competitive spirit 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z Inspired by the classical and Renaissance buildings of Rome, he was seeking an architecture with more of a human touch. Michael Graves, innovative architect and designer, dies at 80 2015-03-14T04:00:00Z Renaissance businesses soon depended on paper for their bills and receipts, double-entry bookkeeping and office records. Paper, books and the art of collecting 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z When it comes to Renaissance statuettes, we don't need to be told. Sculpture's lost in the third dimension 2010-05-12T20:35:00Z His thumb-slapping electric bass technique is the first and last thing that confronts a listener on “Renaissance,” framing the album as an object lesson in the temptations of virtuosity. New Music: Releases From Kurt Feldman, Elle Varner and Marcus Miller 2012-08-06T22:24:05Z The soaring genius of the Italian Renaissance or the bland precision of the cuckoo clock? Reel dilemma: are we condoning the conduct of Hollywood's tyrants by watching their films? 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z This is a fascinating examination of an aspect of Renaissance painting that is obscured by the usual way of presenting these works in a gallery. Display of devotion: see the light at the National Gallery altar 2011-08-11T16:01:31Z Outside a Brooklyn housing project, an important Harlem Renaissance stone frieze from 1938 honoring African Americans is deteriorating. As the Mayor Promised Millions for New Monuments, Old Ones Crumbled 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z As a new entity called Harlem Renaissance 2012, Baltoro is now forming a partnership with the theater, company officials said Wednesday. National Black Theater in Harlem Settles Disputes 2012-06-06T22:01:58Z Even by the lofty standards of the Renaissance, Pico was a freak. A Renaissance Murder Mystery 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z Although he’s the star, Donatello is not the only subject of “Sculpture in the Age of Donatello: Renaissance Masterpieces From Florence Cathedral.” Review: Donatello in a Valedictory Show at the Museum of Biblical Art 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z "The Renaissance Hoarder" delights in anachronisms as it depicts a 17th-century damsel hauling a cart heaped with mattresses, a green refrigerator, a pink bathtub, a pelican, a giraffe and other odds and ends. Artist Tyson Grumm creates a surreal menagerie in latest exhibit 2012-05-23T21:02:04Z Europeans, says Plagens, have a very different relationship to the arts because of a high culture going back to the Renaissance and before. Steal this album: What happens if no one pays for music? 2012-06-20T11:45:00Z When Virgo season dawned, Beyoncé — perhaps the world’s most famous Virgo, who named a track on her seventh album, “Renaissance,” after the star sign — had a birthday request. Beyoncé Fuels a Small-Business Boom 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z Elizabethan food, the victuals that fattened Falstaff, will be covered in a talk on April 23, the Bard’s birthday, by Francine Segan, the author of “Shakespeare’s Kitchen: Renaissance Recipes for the Contemporary Cook.” Talking About Fowl and Fruits on the Bard’s Table 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z In his lifetime Barocci was the most celebrated artist of the generation that immediately followed the High Renaissance deities of Michelangelo, Leonardo, Titian and Raphael. Federico Barocci: divinity in the details 2013-02-16T09:01:00Z “The only era to compare to those epochs, I think, was the Renaissance,” Mr. Michele said. The Gucci Resort Renaissance 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z Tintoretto, along with Titian and Veronese, is one of the three Venetian giants from the Renaissance. Cracking the Tintoretto code 2010-06-09T06:23:00Z Wharton’s concerns extended to how best to replicate the Renaissance villa in your own home. From the horticultural greats, garden guidance for all of us 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z As you clear security into the realm contained within a long white tent in the north corner of Regent's Park, the first stall on the left is laden with Renaissance paintings dripping with gold. Frieze Masters: a window to a secret world 2012-10-10T16:34:12Z The exhibition begins with drawings by those three masters and other Venetian Renaissance artists. Exhibit of Titian masterpieces opening in Atlanta 2010-10-15T19:16:00Z Renaissance and Baroque songs of heartbreak, despair and war receive strikingly vivid performances by five singers from Leipzig, Germany. Classical Critics Pick the Top Music Recordings of 2014 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z The artistic glory of Renaissance maps lies in the ambiguity of their nature, for it is impossible to decide if this a map in the modern sense or a landscape picture. Here be monsters 2010-04-23T23:06:00Z Tom Hazard, the protagonist of Haig’s new novel, is old — old “in the way that a tree, or a quahog clam, or a Renaissance painting is old,” he tells us. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z There are also portraits of sultans and pashas by Italian artists, extending back to the 16th century, when the cultural scales were tipping away from the Ottoman Empire and toward Renaissance Europe. Critic?s Notebook: Building Museums, and a Fresh Arab Identity 2010-11-29T19:10:00Z It is hard to picture a Renaissance pope standing on a stepladder to study a detail of Volterra or Venice to decide some political move. Here be monsters 2010-04-23T23:06:00Z He also began playing the viola da gamba in the New York freelance scene and, while subsequently teaching at Columbia, led the choral group Cappella Nova, which gave acclaimed performances of Renaissance repertoire. Richard Taruskin, Vigorously Polemical Musicologist, Dies at 77 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z It is crammed with convincing detail, including the kind of diaphanous silk garment you see in real Renaissance paintings by the likes of Botticelli. National Gallery's forgeries are the real deal 2010-07-01T14:45:00Z Cubist geometries and the beguiling moods of Renaissance art, punk rock, song lyrics and theories of perception all feature. This week's new exhibitions 2011-02-05T00:05:42Z In Florence, the English entrepreneur Sue Townsend merges the warmth of great English decorating with the spare patina of Renaissance architecture for an interior that is the best of both worlds. | Italian Hours 2014-03-18T18:29:23Z The same thing happens when visiting American museums, where one often encounters a stray Della Robbia piece in the Renaissance galleries. Dozens of priceless Della Robbia sculptures on view at National Gallery 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z With echoes of Henry James, it features an innocent abroad, a promising student of medieval and Renaissance art. Mary Gordon’s latest offers thoughtful characters in the throes of change Spotify said on Saturday that the first 24 hours of “Renaissance” made it the most-streamed release by a female artist in a single day so far this year. Bad Bunny Reigns Again Before Beyoncé’s Chart Arrival 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z ‘The Faire’ This loopy but smart comedy by Crystal Finn details the backstage angst among members of a theater troupe at a fading Renaissance fair. Theater Listings for Feb. 21-27 2014-02-20T23:46:12Z The Joslyn’s collection includes exceptional examples of work from the ancient world, Renaissance and Baroque masterpieces, modern and contemporary art, and pieces inspired by the American West. In Omaha, a Progressive Approach to Free Time 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z They are what painters and sculptors were to the Renaissance, what composers and poets were to the 19th century, what novelists and, later, auteur film directors, were to the 20th. “Steve Jobs,” portrait of the artist as tech guru: What we lose when we worship at the altar of commerce 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z This morning, the campaign to save this late Renaissance masterpiece for the nation was able to announce victory, after generous public donations were topped up by a grant from the National Heritage Memorial Fund. How you helped save Bruegel's The Procession to Calvary 2011-01-06T12:41:49Z The Florentine Renaissance weaver of floral fantasies Sandro Botticelli is a magical artist. Botticelli's love drug 2010-05-28T09:31:00Z His love of Renaissance music comes through in his use of modal harmony, which gives “Golgotha” an air of ancient mysticism. music: Passion, Not Hyperbole, in Frank Martin?s ?Golgotha? 2010-07-16T23:38:00Z Maybe the rise of realism in late Medieval and early Renaissance art was driven by a need to shore up belief in the reality of Jesus and his associates by picturing them as flesh-and-blood people. Art Review: ‘Bellini, Titian and Lotto’ at the Metropolitan Museum 2012-07-05T21:59:59Z This dates back to Renaissance patrons, princes and popes, who sought top artists to decorate chapels and palaces that were designed to give the owner pleasure, sure, but just as much to awe his guests. The affordable-art paradox: Do reasonable prices make pieces of art less desirable? 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z There are nearly 1,300, starting from decks rooted in the late-Gothic and Renaissance eras, when the playing cards arrived on the scene with special cards, like The Lovers, for trumps. Possessed: Alejandro Jodorowsky and His Tarot de Marseille 2011-11-11T23:31:31Z The restored portrait, an ethereal depiction of Jesus Christ which dates to about 1500, is one of fewer than 20 paintings by the Renaissance artist known to still exist. Da Vinci portrait of Christ sells for record $450.3 million in New York 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z He learned to read Greek and Latin as well as French, Italian and German, and he went on to become a professor of Renaissance and modern English literature. Frank Kermode, Literary Critic, Dies at 90 2010-08-18T23:17:00Z He spent the next three years in Europe studying Italian Renaissance art at the University of Florence and the American Academy in Rome. Sam Hunter, Curator and Museum Founder, Dies at 91 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z It was like that in Renaissance Italy, too. Leonardo or Michelangelo: who is the greatest? 2010-03-30T07:00:00Z Despite its manifest success, the collection of drawings, paintings, sculptures and other works by the Renaissance maestro did not threaten the museum’s top two exhibits. Michelangelo Makes the Met’s Top 10 List 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z Gone are season one’s gloomy credits, which depicted figures, in the style of a Renaissance painting, being ripped from one another’s arms to the strains of a mournful violin backdrop. Reboots done right: How “The Affair” and “The Leftovers” played to their strengths and wiped out their biggest flaws 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z The attitude found its place in Renaissance decorative objects like oil lamps and door pulls cast in the shape of African heads, and in paintings that routinely included dark-skinned figures as servants or slaves. Art Review: ‘African Presence in Renaissance Europe,’ at Walters Museum 2012-11-08T20:30:57Z Italian Renaissance portraits of tradesmen — let alone tradesmen portrayed in the middle of working at their trade — are almost nonexistent. Review | First Moroni exhibition in North America features one of the most celebrated portraits of the Renaissance 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z The source of my bias was a Renaissance festival I attended years ago. As mead sheds its wenches-and-jousting image, I’ve started to come around 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z I used to go on kicks where I'd deep dive into Victorian sensation novels, or the Harlem Renaissance. My phone helped me fall in love with books again 2019-06-02T04:00:00Z Ms. Saban said she was inspired by the masterly drapery carved in marble by classical and Renaissance sculptors, citing the folds of the Virgin Mary’s robe billowing at her feet in Michelangelo’s Pietà in Rome. An Artist at Home on the Fault Lines 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z The House of Alba acquired old master religious scenes, ancient sculpture, medieval manuscripts, Haydn music scores, Napoleon III’s furniture, Christopher Columbus’s correspondence, Renaissance tapestries, Impressionist landscapes and portraits of family members. A Brooklyn Show Celebrates an Inventive Mind of the Midway 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z Renaissance portraiture was an expanding genre: Moretto would paint the period’s first full-length portrait of a standing man. A Cult Favorite Enters the Art Canon 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z This month marks the 500th anniversary of this event, which, along with the Renaissance and as part of the rise of humanism, contributed greatly to the birth of our modern world. Visiting Germany’s Lutherland during 500th anniversary 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z Modern art was burgeoning at the time, but he continued to focus on art from the Italian Renaissance. This Atlas of Art and Memory Is a Wonder of the Modern World 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z With its dour farm figures portrayed with the flat but meticulous detail of a Northern Renaissance masterwork, the painting seemed a natural extension of the painter himself, who cultivated a homespun, folksy persona. Review | The wonderfully queer world of ‘American Gothic’s’ Grant Wood 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z Part of Ms. Bambach’s goal, and one that she pursues in her labor-of-love catalog, is to revisit the original Renaissance concept of design — disegno — as a theoretical category, an aesthetic and ethical end in itself. Michelangelo Is the Divine Star of the Must-See Show of the Season 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z Leonardo da Vinci was an artist, scientist, engineer and overall genius — the ultimate Renaissance man. 8 terrific museum exhibits to see in the Seattle area in fall 2021 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z The subject’s mystique has drawn unusual visitors to “Decoding the Renaissance,” like the F.B.I.’s cryptanalysts, not the typical audience for a library devoted to Shakespeare and his contemporaries. ‘Decoding the Renaissance,’ at the Folger Shakespeare 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z Hughes, one of the most prominent voices of the Harlem Renaissance, best known for works such as “I, Too,” and “Let America Be America Again,” wrote “The Black Clown” in 1931. “The Black Clown” Beautifully Reconfigures a Langston Hughes Poem 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z The new tour is for “Renaissance,” a homage to decades of Black queer dance music. Beyoncé Returns to the Stage With a ‘Renaissance’ Spectacle 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z He had big plans for a new sacristy for the interment of his family, including his father, Lorenzo the Magnificent, the powerful ruler of Florence who largely bankrolled the Renaissance. Send in the Bugs. The Michelangelos Need Cleaning. 2021-05-30T04:00:00Z Those are the ectoplasmic wisps of the corona that scientists obsess over, and that more art-inclined observers may see as recalling the glowing halos of Renaissance painting. How Do You Paint an Eclipse? Work Fast in the Dark 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z She described the magnificence of the city and the indelible marks emblazoned on it by its Renaissance masters. How I looked for clues to my sister’s inner world in her art 2017-07-01T04:00:00Z Radcliffe's example will continue to guide the study of Renaissance sculpture for generations to come. Anthony Radcliffe obituary 2011-02-23T18:42:50Z This was why Britain did not produce great Renaissance artists like Michelangelo or Caravaggio. What makes art a target for attack? 2013-07-08T16:23:22Z “Because Donatello,” he added, is a “father of the Renaissance.” Donatello Gets His Due 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z As the birthplace of the Renaissance, Florence is a priority on any Italian itinerary. What’s new in Italy for 2018 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z It's a question tackled by Alastair Sooke as he considers depictions of Old Nick in the centuries leading up to the Renaissance, an exploration that takes in Giotto and Dante, among others. TV listings and previews: plan your week's viewing - 29 October - 2 November 2012-10-29T08:00:00Z “I see these beautifully crafted accessories and I’m instantly ‘feeling Giovanna,’ ” she said noting that, while not replicas of objects in the painting, the pieces transmit “the same Renaissance aesthetic.” Heads Up: Renaissance Portrait Inspires Gift Shop Goods 2010-09-04T05:01:00Z “Sylvan was a formidable scholar of Renaissance literature, and the Signet Shakespeare was a standard reference for everyone of my generation,” Ms. Vendler said. Sylvan Barnet, Scholar, Is Dead at 89; Edited Signet Shakespeare Paperbacks 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z He combines the poise of Titian with the high definition linear detailing of Holbein and northern Renaissance art. Bronzino's Medici portraits ? review 2010-10-22T23:07:00Z You feel he would have been good to talk to and meet, a good teacher, someone who enjoyed a glass and a joke – a true Renaissance man. Jan Gossaert's Renaissance ? review 2011-03-04T10:52:10Z It spans the period from the Renaissance to the 20th century, including “advertising” or “illustrated” pieces, as well as vellum, kidskin and feathered fans. Virus pushes storied Paris fan museum to brink of folding 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z In Renaissance Italy, cultural borders existed only to be crossed. A New Biography of the Renaissance Genius 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z Beyoncé’s seventh solo album, “Renaissance,” is a rich tribute to the long history of Black dance music, from disco up through ballroom house. The Robust Return of Beyoncé 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z Sketches by the Renaissance artist and inventor Leonardo da Vinci served as a foundation for his design. The Inspirations Behind ‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse’ 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z But Ms. Vieira’s perspective on environmental ruin is as serenely distant and charged with creative reinterpretation as a Renaissance antiquarian’s view of ancient Greek sculpture. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z Bless whoever dosed the lemonade at this party: “Renaissance” is Queen Bey at her loosest, funniest, sweatiest and — as she testifies on the sublime “Church Girl” — her most transcendently free. Best Albums of 2022 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z And in the late 1990s, Randal McCloud - an idiosyncratic Renaissance scholar who sometimes goes by the pseudonym "Random Cloud" - created a portable model. ArtsBeat: The Rare Book Scholar's Secret Weapon 2012-07-24T13:00:40Z And Milan claims one of the Renaissance’s top masterpieces, Leonardo da Vinci’s “The Last Supper.” Historic hits in Italy’s most mod city 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z For me ballet is the essence of royalty, reminding me of the Renaissance and its charming ladies with their exquisite manners.” Balanchine and Toumanova, in a Teenager’s Eyes 2012-07-19T23:27:56Z Ms. Angelou’s papers are a window on 40 years of the times and the work of a Renaissance woman who became known as a “people’s poet.” Schomburg Center Acquires Maya Angelou Archive 2010-10-26T20:15:00Z The Bellini family — father Jacopo, brother Gentile, brother-in-law Andrea Mantegna — was, in many respects, the launchpad for the Venetian Renaissance. All of the L.A. arts events and exhibitions to check out this fall 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z In a recent interview Mr. Gates called “Cane” the most sophisticated and “blackest” book of the Harlem Renaissance, a movement it helped catalyze. Scholars Say Chronicler of Black Life Passed for White 2010-12-26T21:46:48Z I really wish someone would have pointed me toward the criminally neglected but astonishingly brilliant and entirely original essay collection THE OMNI-AMERICANS, by the genuine Renaissance man, Albert Murray. If You Could Add One Book to the High School Curriculum, What Would It Be? 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z Among those buried in there are the Renaissance artist Raphael and two Italian kings. Ancient Roman Pantheon to start charging entry fee in 2018 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z A dapper 30-year-old wearing a slim-fitting dark gray suit and a Clark Gable-esque mustache, he was easy to spot at our meeting place, the minimalist Italian restaurant inside the trendy store Renaissance. The Europe Issue: A Fashion-Forward Guide to Antwerp 2011-04-15T18:55:00Z Florence von Gerkan’s costumes are wonderful, stark, bizarre — cutting, like the music, a wide swath through the Renaissance, geometric abstraction and contemporary references like the Batman symbol. Review: ‘Theater of the World’ Journeys With a Polymath 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z A surprising number of sculptures are included in “Masterpieces of Renaissance Portraiture,” which opens at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on Wednesday. Inside Art: Sculpture as Portrait at the Metropolitan Museum of Art 2011-12-15T21:41:44Z More than 90 paintings, sculptures, photographs, costumes and videos celebrate the importance of dance in American culture, from the sacred rituals of Native Americans through dance forms of the Harlem Renaissance to modernism. A Nationwide Guide to Art Exhibitions This Spring 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z "The Renaissance of Mata Ortiz," a documentary about a Mexican ceramics artist whose work transformed a desert village, will screen Friday at 7 p.m. at the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture. Katharine Hepburn on tap in this week's film revivals 2012-03-29T20:30:08Z Cultured gastronomes are rushing to Cáceres, an ancient walled city — and Unesco World Heritage site — blending Roman, Moorish, Gothic and Renaissance architecture halfway between Madrid and Lisbon. 52 Places to Go in 2015 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z A Renaissance man who first ran for public office at the age of 50, Rockefeller was elected four times as governor and left a powerful imprint on New York State. Richard Norton Smith Dissects Nelson Rockefeller 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z Ms. Charlesworth is probably best known for large, exquisite photographic works in which rarefied images — ancient masks, figures lifted from Renaissance paintings, disembodied Hollywood-starlet gowns — are isolated against fields of lush monochrome color. Sarah Charlesworth, Artist of Deconstructed Photographs, Dies at 66 2013-07-01T00:20:45Z From Anthony Rudel’s remarks, and the content of a film tribute, it’s clear that the family strongly favors Renaissance. Julius Rudel Gala Benefits City Opera Revival Hopes 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z The music is an amalgamation of Shakespearean-era Renaissance and early American — banjo, blues and work songs — joined occasionally by Ms. Williams’s poetry. What if Shakespeare’s Dark Lady Told Their Love Story? What if It Were a Ballet? 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z The two hour jaunt focuses on the connection between Harlem Renaissance in the 1920s, a period of cultural and economic flourishing, and the civil rights movement of the ’50s and ’60s. Martin Luther King Jr. Day: 8 Places in New York to Remember His Legacy 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z An exhibition here at the National Gallery of Art opening March 24, “Tintoretto: Artist of Renaissance Venice,” aims to clarify and deepen knowledge of his work with 46 paintings and 10 drawings. An Old Master of Painting Was a Master of Marketing 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z The artist knits together two classic genres, one Modern and one Renaissance, in this marvelous example. 5 pieces in the Broad collection that highlight Pop art history 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z When it was x-rayed by Washington county hospital, researchers discovered a detailed image of a man dressed in late Renaissance clothing with his hands clasped at his waist. X-rays reveal hidden secrets of Tudor portraits 2013-01-03T17:44:00Z “I can afford contemporary art, but I prefer masters, Renaissance,” he added. At Sotheby’s, ASAP Rocky Breaks Out of the Box 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z And the work is filled with so many references to Renaissance painting, there is so much mysterious iconography, that for art historians it’s just fascinating.” George Tooker, Painter Capturing Modern Anxieties, Dies at 90 2011-03-29T20:32:21Z Music historians have never quite known what to make of the late Renaissance composer Orlando di Lasso, or, for that matter, even what to call him. Why music from 1594 still moves us in 2016: The deep meaning of 'Tears of St. Peter' 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z “Two hundred years from now, people will look back at this period and be so enthralled. It’s our version of the Italian Renaissance, this whole Pop era.” The Man Who Made ‘Everyone Look So Famous’ 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z In the British Museum's rich exhibition of Italian Renaissance drawings, a design by de' Barbari catches your eye. Why Jacopo de' Barbari is the artist of the moment 2010-05-14T15:23:00Z Dijon, Penny and Solomon ultimately teamed up on two tracks that ended up on “Renaissance”: “Cozy” and “Alien Superstar.” Honey Dijon Steps Up From Dance Music’s Underground 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z Catani, a specialist in ADHD, brain anatomy and Renaissance science, said his analysis found da Vinci spent “excessive time planning projects” but lacked perseverance. Procrastinating genius: did da Vinci have attention disorder? 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z His curiosity and creativity knew no bounds, and he's rightfully revered as one of America's true Renaissance men, who was as familiar with wielding words as he was with the application of Newtonian physics. Ken Burns on Benjamin Franklin & our nation's flawed identity: "Race is the central question" of US 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z And many art historians rank the Bellini as one of the greatest Renaissance paintings in the United States. Critic?s Notebook: Alone in the Wilderness and the Spotlight 2011-06-09T23:01:20Z So if you traveled back in time to the Middle Ages or the Renaissance and went to a market in England, you'd probably see an oddly familiar sight: women wearing tall, pointy hats. Women used to dominate the beer industry — until the witch accusations started pouring in 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z The art broker used the stolen money for such personal luxuries as private jet travel and a 66-acre country estate, and to finance a self-created campaign to corner the market in Renaissance art, prosecutors said. NYC art dealer pleads guilty to $100M swindle 2010-03-18T21:25:00Z “Nak used to ride around on my shoulders everywhere, and once we put her in a little Jack Sparrow costume for a Renaissance fair,” he explained. 'Cosplay cats' dazzle for Halloween in elaborate costumes: 'A heck of a lot of fun' 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z And accusations and implications of neglect of Muslim enterprise ignore extensive citations in Renaissance manuscripts and later Western histories. Critic?s Notebook: To Each His Own Museum, as Identity Goes on Display 2010-12-28T23:04:19Z Here, her illustrations evoke American folk art, early Renaissance painting and traditional Japanese seascapes, but in a synthesis all her own. If Graphic Novels Are Hip for Adults, Why Not Picture Books? 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z This change can be observed by comparing medieval and Renaissance dress. How fashion adapted to climate change — in the Little Ice Age 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z It is a shrine to 12 centuries of French building styles, including a glass-roofed main gallery housing 350 plaster-cast reproductions of medieval, Gothic and Renaissance church architecture: cathedral facades, gargoyles, pillars, statues, crypts. | How to Visit Some of Paris’s Finest Museums but Skip the Crowds 2014-02-01T00:15:00Z Locke turned his beliefs into action during the Harlem Renaissance, when he developed his theory of the “New Negro,” which became popular among black thought leaders. The Philosopher Who Believed That Art Was Key to Black Liberation 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z In his catalog essay Mr. Rubinstein rightly credits all with faith in a grand painting tradition dating to the early Renaissance. Art In Review: ‘Reinventing Abstraction: New York Painting in the 1980s’ 2013-07-11T21:08:09Z This year marks the quincentennial of the death of Leonardo da Vinci, the Italian Renaissance master who died in May 1519. Celebrating the 500th Anniversary of Leonardo 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z Like De Chirico, she looked to the triumph of the Renaissance. 'Helen Lundeberg: A Retrospective' downplays the painter's key early works 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z The Renaissance streets and canals of Venice thrum with commerce and violence. 'Iago: A Novel' ? the morning after a bloody mess 2012-01-04T22:57:03Z We spent the rest of the morning driving around town, exploring streets that weren’t gentrified by the Renaissance Hotel. On an Island Hunt for Pieces of My History 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z Here the wounded of the First World War are arranged on the steps in their "convalescent blues" – loathed regulation garments – like figures in a Renaissance fresco, except that they are blank-eyed and listless. Frederick Cayley Robinson: Acts of Mercy 2010-07-24T23:06:00Z That changes next March, when the National Gallery of Art in Washington presents “Tintoretto: Artist of Renaissance Venice,” which will finally offer Americans a fuller view of his brassy, staggering paintings. 3 Days, 150 Paintings: A Whirlwind Tintoretto Tour 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z I knew of Grimké as a noted Harlem Renaissance poet, but not as a dramatist. How to Birth a New American Theater 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z Or they can just relax at the main house, a restored Renaissance Revival estate built in 1880 by Italian winemakers. The 41 Places to Go in 2011 2011-01-07T21:03:56Z The scintillating ensemble is as far as the Met goes in suggesting the true nature of Renaissance church art. Art Review: New European Paintings Galleries, 1250-1800, at the Met 2013-05-23T22:47:11Z Our sense of the Harlem Renaissance, Holcomb said, is growing to encompass “something much more complex and broader than the original idea” of “a cultural nationalist African-American movement.” A Book So Far Ahead of Its Time, It Took 87 Years to Find a Publisher 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z The engagement of African-American artists with African art gained momentum during the Harlem Renaissance in the 1920s. John Edmonds and the Allure of Africa 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z “Renaissance” turns to gospel here and there — on “Church Girl,” most brazenly. America Has a Problem and Beyoncé Ain’t It 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z No painter could have a career in Renaissance Italy without creating altarpieces. How Leonardo da Vinci's angels pointed the way to the future 2012-12-25T01:00:00Z But it also means we are the true heirs of Wright of Derby's Enlightenment and Galileo's Renaissance. Higgs boson: the human urge to visualise the particle is irresistible 2012-07-06T13:00:02Z Bembo commissions a painting of Ginevra from a young artist named Leonardo da Vinci, and the result — with its direct gaze and outdoor setting — revolutionizes Italian Renaissance portraiture. Three children’s and young-adult books we love, November edition 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z “Cane” sold modestly but exerted a powerful influence over the Harlem Renaissance; it was, according to the sociologist Charles S. Johnson, “the most astonishingly brilliant beginning of any Negro writer of his generation.” A Century Later, a Novel by an Enigma of the Harlem Renaissance Is Still Relevant 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z But the work’s steadier pace and pure, plaintive sonorities, reminiscent of Renaissance viol music, fared better in the space. Music Review: Look & Listen?s Informal Feel at Chelsea Art Museum 2010-05-09T22:21:00Z Disney would go on to release one animated musical a year for the next decade, resulting in 10 motion pictures that are widely recognized as the Disney Renaissance oeuvre. Ranking: The Disney Renaissance From Worst to Best 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z Though handsome, with his pale green eyes and Renaissance prince hair, he has none of the decadent power captured in the spotlight. The Doors: 'You could call us erotic politicians' – a classic interview 2013-05-22T12:46:03Z In a building designed for the French court, each successive architect proved courtly, proceeding by diplomatic agreement, though styles shifted from late Renaissance to Baroque to neo-Classical. How Do You Add to Versailles? Bravely 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z It takes a minute for all the rapture on “Renaissance” to kick in. America Has a Problem and Beyoncé Ain’t It 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z Can you really not see anything wrong with a loud, smelly, dirty kebab-shop situated right next to magnificent buildings of Gothic and Renaissance architecture? Kebabs as a Political Statement in France 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z “American Masters” celebrates Black History Month with this new portrait of Sammy Davis Jr. — a Renaissance man and leading member of the Rat Pack. What’s on TV Tuesday: ‘At Home With Amy Sedaris’ and ‘The Breaker Upperers’ 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z A menagerie sprung from the pages of a Renaissance encyclopedia adorned the intricate fabrics on dresses and coats. Feline frenzy meets Fellini on Gaultier's Paris catwalk 2013-07-03T19:38:43Z They also collect Renaissance and Baroque bronzes as well as old master paintings — Hill was the mysterious buyer of an early-17th-century canvas billed as a rediscovered masterpiece by Caravaggio. Guggenheim Gets New Chairman, and Second Ever Black Female Trustee 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z Mourning, in this village, apparently takes the tone of Gossip Girl at the Renaissance Faire. Red Riding Hood: My, What A Ridiculous Plot You Have! 2011-03-11T01:40:00Z But there is a notable exception in Florence Welch of Florence and the Machine - her music brings the themes of the Renaissance into the 21st Century. VIDEO: The art inspiring Florence Welch 2012-05-18T13:43:23Z The Renaissance Pittsburgh Hotel is stately and fin-de-siècle, but more evocative of Andrew Carnegie than Pittsburgh’s other favorite son, Andy Warhol. Check In, Check Out: Hotel Review: The Fairmont Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh 2010-08-14T05:01:00Z It’s not often that the paintings of an Italian Renaissance master arrive in a New York museum unadorned by the aura of fame and towering talent, but so it is with Giovanni Battista Moroni. A Cult Favorite Enters the Art Canon 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z It really is important, I believe, if we want to understand the intense beauty of Renaissance and Baroque art, to grasp the polarities of visual experience an artist such as Pisanello was accustomed to. Pisanello at the British Museum: a gory delight 2010-07-05T12:35:00Z The Renaissance Hotel lot was among the cheapest at $12 for 24 hours. Practical Traveler: 11 Tricks to Cutting Travel Costs in 2011 2011-01-05T03:55:00Z It’s hard to imagine Florence, cradle of the High Renaissance of early modern Europe, without its avaricious, venal, culture-conscious first family, the Medici. For the Medici, the Last Great Picture Show 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z She cut images from photographs of Renaissance paintings, assembling them into little morality plays concerning gender that again use the monochrome grounds, but matte and restrained. Review: ‘Sarah Charlesworth: Doubleworld’ Studies Perceptions Shaped by Photography 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z But if there’s any indication in the work of the “Renaissance” cast, many of whom are deeply steeped in classical training and professional experience, ASC may just have another renaissance in the offing. Perspective | Who needs a director, anyway? A classical theater in Staunton, Va., lets the actors run the show, and it’s a hit. 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z With the success of movies like "Get Out" and "Us," and now we have "The Blackening," it feels like we're in the Renaissance of the Black Horror Film. "We can make it to the end": Jermaine Fowler of "The Blackening" on why Black horror's moment is now 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Beyoncé’s seventh studio album, “Renaissance,” is a dazzling nightclub fantasia, a nimble, freewheeling journey through decades of dance music that feels almost Prince-like in its ambition. Beyoncé’s Anthem for the Unique, and 10 More New Songs 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z At another level, globally minded historians dispute the significance of the Renaissance. Trying to revive the Renaissance 2010-06-03T14:01:00Z The fashion house said it was creating looks for ‘’a new Renaissance’’ as it reshapes its silhouette for a world that must reshape itself from the pandemic. Prada-Simons dialogue launches in virtual Milan preview 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z Elements drawn from the hundred years war and the Italian Renaissance, from Chrétien de Troyes and Icelandic epic, fuse to seamless effect. 'Game of Thrones is more brutally realistic than most historical novels' 2013-03-24T19:00:01Z From the Renaissance to Gouthière’s 18th-century French royal court to masters of the modern universe, gilt — gold’s application to metal, whether powder, leaf or plate — is the assertive surface of self-importance. Our Midas Moment, From Galleries to Artisans 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z "The Adoration of the Mystic Lamb" was finished in 1432 as medieval times gave way to the Renaissance, and the work's stunning detail and sense of light were at the time unsurpassed. Art's perfect theft: the `Ghent Altarpiece' 2012-11-19T10:46:03Z During the Renaissance, mainstream narratives of the movement were shaped by its complicated relationship with white readers. A Book So Far Ahead of Its Time, It Took 87 Years to Find a Publisher 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z His 1974 Polaroid of a book reproduction of the Renaissance masterpiece is not included in Mr. Neutres’s exhibition, but it appears in the catalog. Mapplethorpe: A Sculptural Perspective 2014-04-15T13:18:50Z The historic center of Naples drips with Old World charm — faded laundry strung between buildings, fish shops spilling tubs of clams and eels onto the sidewalk, pasticcerie tucked near Renaissance churches. Elena Ferrante’s Naples, Then and Now 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Makers were initially inspired by Italian Renaissance maiolica and French Palissy ware, and the molded earthenware — made in England and the United States — was fanciful yet practical, whimsical yet drawn from nature. Vibrant Pottery Filled With Whimsy 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z The explanation, Mr. Steinberg argued, was to be found in Renaissance theology, wherein a major question concerned the humanity of the son of God. Leo Steinberg, Adventurous Art Historian, Dies at 90 2011-03-14T23:19:13Z In essence, “The Secret History of Magic” surveys what one might call show-business wizardry from the Renaissance to the 20th century. Review | How do they do that? ‘The Secret History of Magic’ is a study of deception as art 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z Trained as a conductor of Renaissance choral music and soon steeped in the cerebral avant-garde, Mr. Heras-Casado, who is 34 and Spanish, arrived at Beethoven and Brahms only in recent years. Pablo Heras-Casado, With Orchestra of St. Luke’s 2012-08-03T18:26:47Z "They have been used since Renaissance times, when their primary function was to slow spoilage and to provide flavor. Today, meats are marinated primarily to flavor them and to make them more moist and tender." The absolute best way to marinate chicken 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z Some of Mr. Salgado’s black-and-white photos are grisly, Boschian tableaus of the world’s horrors with the formal beauty and grand composition of paintings by the Renaissance masters. The DOC NYC Film Festival Returns 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z The Renaissance spread like wildfire across the entire region. Europe has been building a secret community of culture 2010-11-23T20:00:00Z The Swiss art historian Jacob Burckhardt also rejects Ruskin in his classic book The Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy, asking outright what was so special about the primitive world of the Christian middle ages. Did the aesthetic rebels get Ruskin wrong? 2011-03-29T16:14:06Z A lot of the time, in Renaissance art, a mountain is just a sharp jagged dry rock. The magic of mountains in art 2011-02-08T10:54:44Z Cornelius Gurlitt recalled helping his father Hildebrand load a truck with some of his Renaissance and Modernist artworks to save them in wartime Dresden. Gurlitt, reclusive German who hoarded Nazi-looted art, has died 2014-05-06T04:00:00Z Restlessness in relation to tradition was a hallmark of the Renaissance. Review | Quiet, please. At the Louvre’s ‘Léonard de Vinci’ exhibition, you’re in the presence of genius. 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z It may be worth noting that Crivelli used the cucumber — virtually absent from Renaissance art — as a signature motif. Carlo Crivelli, an Overlooked Renaissance Master, in Boston 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z It was, the Renaissance master wrote, "of compact grain, homogeneous, crystalline, reminiscent of sugar". Michelangelo's unrealized marble dream comes true in Italian quarry 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z The evidence mounted that the city of Florence, which could boast of Leonardo, Botticelli, Filippino Lippi and others during the Renaissance, also had another — though unheralded — master. Fame finally comes to little-known Renaissance master Piero di Cosimo 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z “He dips into early Cubist collage techniques, touches Florentine and Renaissance bases, and reverses Dadaist chaos into gorgeous homages to order.” Fred Otnes, Illustrator and Collage Artist, Dies at 89 2015-08-12T04:00:00Z Next up, in 2019, will be an exhibit focused on Jews in the Renaissance. In a prison that once housed Jews, a new museum devoted to Italy’s Jewish experience 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z The grand lobby bar is furnished with ersatz-gold accents and plaster replicas of Renaissance statues. Purists v partiers: the battle between two popular nudist resorts 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z Joe Moshenska, a specialist in the Renaissance period at Cambridge University, digs up the first half of that life story, focusing on the voyage to reclaim his honour. Forgotten hero 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z “Priest and calligrapher,” his business card read, in his unimpeachable Renaissance italic, and he long plied both trades at once. Rev. Robert Palladino, Scribe Who Shaped Apple’s Fonts, Dies at 83 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z The center, which opened last summer in reduced form, was expected to add an international literary attraction in the heart of Granada, near its Renaissance cathedral. Honoring García Lorca’s Genius: A Bout Over a $22 Million Archive 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z “Carrion-Miles,” after craggy, labored movements, ends on a note of shaky consonance, with harmonies reminiscent of the Renaissance, creating a sense of incantatory wonder. Review: Sept. 11’s Monumental Despair, Evoked by Solo Piano 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z What if the Renaissance began earlier and elsewhere? David Edgar’s ‘Pentecost,’ Revived by PTP/NYC 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z Blood & Beauty is a high-class, colourful Renaissance soap opera, and one that will leave readers itching for the next instalment. Blood & Beauty by Sarah Dunant – review 2013-05-25T14:00:01Z Designed under Vanderbilt’s watchful eye by the renowned architect Richard Morris Hunt and known as the “Petit Chateau,” it was enormous, made of limestone and done in a French Renaissance and Gothic style. ‘The Gilded Age’: What Is Fact and What Is Fiction? 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z Things get started with the chamber group Russian Renaissance. Classical Fall Preview: Debuts, Premieres, a New Philharmonic Maestro 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z They were also a wonderfully ingenious resumé of the theoretical principles of Renaissance polyphony. Lassus: Prophetiae Sibyllarum, etc ? review 2011-07-28T21:39:01Z The third courthouse, a 1933 Renaissance Revival building in Montgomery, is named after District Judge Frank M. Johnson, who issued a significant ruling in the city’s bus boycott case. 3 Courthouses Where Civil Rights Trials Were Heard Are Named Historic Landmarks 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z With its mission to care for orphans, the hospital was also an important symbol of the increasingly humanistic outlook of Renaissance Florence. Spend solo time with your favorite artists at Europe’s overlooked sights 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z Elizabeth's portraits are notoriously fictitious in always showing her as a pearly-skinned icon of Renaissance beauty even when she was old. Fading queen 2013-02-13T15:46:04Z She rubbed shoulders with the great and the good of Renaissance Italy, and her sonnets, oscillating between doubt and transcendence, circulated widely among her friends. Who Was Vittoria Colonna? Just One of Italy’s Great Poets... 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z “She has uncovered all these personal stories that are slipping out of history altogether,” Mr. Rampersad said, adding: “The book is going to become part of the essential reading on the Harlem Renaissance.” Uncovering Strangers in a Strange Land 2013-09-03T16:40:40Z Marking the transition from the Gothic to the Renaissance period, it was constructed entirely of stone by the builder and sculptor Juraj Dalmatinac . On Croatia’s Dalmatian coast, the sleepy city of Sibenik shakes things up 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z Sotheby's said it was highest price ever paid for a work on paper by the Renaissance master. Botticelli drawing sells for £1.3m 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z The protagonist of Julien’s film is Alain Locke, an African American writer, critic and teacher who is credited as the intellectual father of the Harlem Renaissance. Questioning the Place of Black Art in a White Man’s Collection 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z Before the Renaissance, Europeans spent about 1,000 years in a cultural slumber. Experiencing Italy’s Renaissance 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z He also said that the conservancy would need to raise money for the plaza’s south side in five to 10 years, which features the Pulitzer Fountain, designed in the Italian Renaissance tradition. Shaping a Plaza’s Next Century 2013-06-24T22:42:48Z A generation or two ago, the museum’s Renaissance painting galleries were crowded places; today, even after a splendid refurbishment, they draw scant traffic. How to Fix the Met: Connect Art to Life 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z In a perverse way, the old-fashioned leak of a blockbuster album seemed to fit the throwback theme of “Renaissance,” which throbs with the sound of dance music from across the decades. Beyoncé’ Unveils ‘Renaissance,’ the First of Three New Projects 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z This nod to Renaissance England was also a tribute to the Elizabethan obsession with miniature portraits: precursors of photographs and carriers of outsize emotional significance. Phyllis Chen Performs With Toy Pianos and Music Boxes 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z It sounds like a mixed-quality hodgepodge representing the standard canon of late medieval and Renaissance Venetian painters. Art Review: The Enduring Power of an Icon 2011-03-31T21:48:50Z The Renaissance Pittsburgh hotel offers a Family Digital-Detox Package for entire families that want to unplug. How to Vacation Like It’s 1999 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z “I am convinced that the work of our ateliers is close to one of Cinquecento’s art workshops,” says Ms. Chiuri, referring to the studios that flourished in Italian cities during the late Renaissance. The Promise of Africa: Hands Across the Water 2012-11-14T10:30:18Z The works include Greek and Roman ceramics, marbles and bronzes, Roman mosaics, stained glass from medieval Europe and European paintings from the early Renaissance through the 19th century. Raising the Cultural Bar on Campuses 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Perhaps the comparative rarity of this Renaissance composer’s works is meant to qualify them for a berth at a new music festival. Music Review: So Percussion at Gary Snyder/Project Space 2010-05-09T21:48:00Z Instead, he reinvented himself as a European novelist of ideas, writing novels involving Renaissance scientists. John Banville: a life in writing 2012-06-29T21:55:12Z Raised in London amid an artistically inclined family — her mother is a professor of Renaissance history — Welch formed the band in 2008 with keyboardist Isabella Summers, a friend since they were teens. Florence Welch says no tricks on new, stripped-down Florence and the Machine album 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z The upshot of all this was that when confronted with the challenge of the Reformation, the Renaissance popes had no answer. Christianity’s original anti-science crusade: The religious order that tried to crush modernity 2014-04-13T18:00:00Z Painting and architecture used to be much closer, such that at least during the Renaissance artists sometimes practiced both. Joan Waltemath: ‘One does not negate the other’ 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z But Berenson’s career as the world’s leading expert on Renaissance painting is in decline. | 'The Old Masters': Showdown at the Italian Villa, Easels Drawn 2011-01-28T03:01:21Z Through his mother, who founded Latvia’s first early music group, he became immersed in Renaissance and Baroque music. Young Conductor at the Forefront of His Field 2010-04-20T11:45:00Z For those wanting the real medieval/Renaissance deal, the Tudor Choir's "Queen of Heaven," honoring the Virgin Mary, should be just as satisfying. Medieval or modern fare? Choose from Seattle's Tudor Choir and the Esoterics 2011-02-16T21:06:03Z Told in two parts, it begins with a story set in a Renaissance village, where a young priest has apparently killed himself. At Film Comment Selects, Period Pieces Lead the Way 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z Its restored decor includes images of Renaissance art, placed there to inspire him, and fireplaces lovingly decorated with marble inlays. Lord Leighton: a better decorator than artist? 2010-05-26T10:53:00Z Hufford, whose business, Renaissance Pipe Organ in Ann Arbor, services the instrument, explained that a blower and other intricate parts commonly installed in lower levels serve as the “lungs of the organ.” Organ experts try to get the music going again after flood 2021-08-07T04:00:00Z In 17 paintings Thompson made from 1958 to 1965, most of the figures are based on royal portraits and Renaissance scenes both biblical and pagan. Review: Maureen Gallace, Lynda Barry, and Louis M. Eilshemius and Bob Thompson 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z With a mix of brownstones, co-op buildings, neo-Italian Renaissance homes and rowhouses, the street offers a range of architecture reflective of its development in the early 20th century. How to Enjoy Brooklyn’s Prospect Park 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z He's also hoping to meet more listeners, teaming up with Renaissance Hotels for meet-and-greets in various cities. Success is getting in the way of new Maxwell CD 2010-05-27T13:16:00Z Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin is scheduled to perform Monday before Obama speaks near the Renaissance Center at an event sponsored by the Metro Detroit Central Labor Council. Queen of Soul to warm up for Obama in Detroit 2011-09-01T19:46:08Z The Italian Renaissance dreamed up the character of Pulcinella, a hunchbacked, hook-nosed wife beater, who is still around today as the character of Punch in the Punch and Judy puppet shows. A Brief History of Slapstick Humor 2010-10-18T08:00:00Z The play includes a fairly standard version of the alpha geek, complete with Renaissance Faire cloak, two-liter jug of Mountain Dew and imaginary girlfriend. Theater Review: ?She Kills Monsters,? by Qui Nguyen at the Flea - Review 2011-11-18T23:35:41Z Witchcraft is one of the great themes of Renaissance and baroque art, and even survives into the Romantic era in the works of Francisco de Goya. Bewitched: Salvator Rosa's satanic art 2010-04-14T11:58:00Z One worker who was weaving a cream-colored damask from a design named for the Renaissance painter Pinturicchio could be expected to complete only 80 to 100 centimeters of the fabric per day. 12 Treasures of Europe 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z That was a remarkable departure from conventions of the Renaissance, in which most queer relationships were depicted in “a genteel context of gay male instruction,” as Maxwell put it. A Book So Far Ahead of Its Time, It Took 87 Years to Find a Publisher 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z The restaurant’s name honors Hughes, who had worked as a busboy in a Washington hotel before he became a famous poet and leader of the Harlem Renaissance. Worried about racism’s impact on her biracial son, a mother looks at home schooling 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z The work, which measures 17 inches in diameter, was described by museum officials as the largest and one of the most technically sophisticated known examples of a bronze roundel from the early Renaissance. Met Buys Italian Renaissance Bronze After Two Decades on the Hunt 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z In a celebrated children’s novel collaboration, two of the best-known Harlem Renaissance writers depicted children of the Black diaspora and their family. ‘Give the Children the Poems and Stories of Their Own People’ 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z Tony Soprano, who lived in the mid-Atlantic state of New Jersey, used to have impressive Renaissance art reproductions in his home, but I need to rewatch the series to try and spot that Rembrandt. Art heists: more Tony Soprano than George Clooney 2013-03-20T16:09:56Z In their subtly lighted temporary home at the Cleveland Museum of Art, the six enormous weavings at the core of “Renaissance Splendor: Catherine de’ Medici’s Valois Tapestries” are feasts for the eyes. ‘Renaissance Splendor: Catherine de’ Medici’s Valois Tapestries’ Review: Woven Vistas of Pageantry 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z The track came roaring back into public consciousness last Monday night with the release of Beyoncé’s “Break My Soul,” the frenetic first single from her anticipated album “Renaissance,” due July 29. Beyoncé’s ‘Break My Soul’ and the Long Tail of ‘Show Me Love’ 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z That show marks the 500th anniversary of the death of the Renaissance master. An auction with a twist: Mona Lisa made of Rubik's Cubes goes on sale in Paris 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z New York-based a cappella ensemble Pomerium treated Library of Congress visitors Saturday afternoon to a celebratory program of Renaissance music that was as hauntingly emotional in performance as it was cerebral. For Pomerium, complex music but wonderfully simple performance 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z His production company, Intuitive Content, is firmly in the black, he says; it’s cuing up food shows, documentaries and branded content for companies like Caribou Coffee and Renaissance Hotels. Andrew Zimmern’s Nonstop Road (and Food) Show 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z “Renaissance and Reformation: German Art in the Age of Dürer and Cranach” Martin Luther broke Europe in two, and Albrecht Dürer painted it back together 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z Renaissance painters, he noted, made spirituality accessible by depicting the saints as real people. Shoja Azari Puts New Faces on Islamic History 2010-05-20T20:28:00Z And, so, I do think by being like a Renaissance man, like a Leonardo da Vinci, he's able to see the patterns in nature. Ken Burns on Benjamin Franklin & our nation's flawed identity: "Race is the central question" of US 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z After his father died in 1843, Puvis dedicated himself to art, visiting Italy, where he was transfixed by the art of the Renaissance. A French Painter, Fallen From Fame, Gains Historical Weight 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z Community is an essential component of great art and artistic movements – Lee called this turn-of-the-century moment in Fort Greene “Brooklyn’s equivalent to the Harlem Renaissance.” How Spike Lee's She's Gotta Have It reboot takes aim at gentrified Brooklyn 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z Photograph: Nick White This year sees the 400th anniversary of the death of the greatest of Spanish Renaissance composers. This week's new live music 2011-03-05T00:07:31Z The Shankars were part of what became known as the Indian Renaissance. Sitar maestro Ravi Shankar dies 2012-12-12T07:46:00Z The juxtaposition drew an arc between the searching harmonies of Gesualdo, an Italian Renaissance composer, and those of Beethoven’s “Holy Song of Thanks From a Convalescent to the Divinity.” Music Review: Escher String Quartet Plays Britten at Lincoln Center 2012-10-28T21:26:29Z Apparently the Renaissance Faire community also needs a holiday album of its own, so here it is. Holiday music: Seth MacFarlane, Downton Abbey, Idina Menzel, more 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z By blending Renaissance counterpoint with cutting-edge Baroque theatrical rhetoric, he humanized the texts, and made them into an unprecedented amalgam of religious fervor and sheer fun. Review: A 'Vespers' for the ages at St. James Cathedral 2010-12-04T18:09:00Z Martin first made a name for himself as an audacious comic, but he’s become something of Renaissance man, and here he gets to showcase the strides he’s taken as a composer of bluegrass. 'Bright Star' at the Ahmanson: Bluegrass, tears and a big, vacuous smile 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z The trees are repeated, eerie motifs, that for me evoke Renaissance woodlands by Uccello and Botticelli. David Hockney: the outsider who sees, and paints, the bigger picture 2011-08-26T10:48:43Z At this point in his career, Earle — bespectacled, with a long salt-and-pepper beard — is a Renaissance man for whom mortality and addiction have been perennial subject matter. The Album Steve Earle Never Wanted to Make: A Tribute to His Son 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z A Renaissance Man, And Many Eras Besides The conductor Pablo Heras-Casada, 34, has only recently begun engaging with the most popular classical music, having concentrated before on both early and contemporary compositions. An Imperiled Legacy 2012-08-03T18:41:18Z Funding for the regional museums development programme, Renaissance in the Regions, has been protected, and will be cut by only 15% to £44.7m. Arts Council takes over libraries, with budgets slashed 2010-12-09T15:56:00Z If you prefer your history whitewashed, then you probably won’t be too offended by Pocahontas, the weakest and most vapid entry in the Renaissance Ten. Ranking: The Disney Renaissance From Worst to Best 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z If you’re interested in the Harlem Renaissance but have never read Jean Toomer’s seminal 1923 novel “Cane,” which helped catalyze that movement, you might add it to your list of resolutions. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z Renaissance and baroque paintings of sacred subjects — last suppers, crucifixions, the torments of saints — bustle with profane life. What Happens When We Lose the Art That Brings Us Together? 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z They are hopeful that the evening of late Renaissance and early baroque music will bring theater fans to a concert hall. Concert of late Renaissance music inspired by an unlikely source 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z “The Renaissance, it was really about intellect rather than emotion,” Lipinski said. Analysis | That photograph of Pelosi and Trump is a work of art. Some say it’s a masterpiece. 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z In this view — and Goodyear seems to have shared it — it was all downhill with the arrival of the Renaissance. Washington National Cathedral goes under the microscope As excitement builds about Toy Story 3, it is time to acknowledge the Renaissance masters of our time. Where are today's Leonardos? Toy Story 2010-06-23T09:38:00Z So those sort of Renaissance icons are again transformed through patterns. Art as a Means of Fighting Prejudice 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z There is much to “read” in the details—the roof overhang that is both Renaissance and Midwestern—but those details rarely clamor for attention. Remembering Robert Venturi, the Close Reader of Architecture 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z Filled with marble carvings by 15th-century Lombardo sculptors and lined with paintings by Tintoretto and Veronese, it is one of Venice’s most resplendent Renaissance churches. | Hidden Venice 2013-05-31T13:00:55Z It specializes in Renaissance art and iconography; the history of science, magic and religion; medieval and Renaissance literature; and the preservation of classical tradition from 1200 to 1700. Warburg Institute Threatened by Funding Woes 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z Mason was introduced to both artists by the academic Alain Locke, whose 1925 anthology “The New Negro” defined the Harlem Renaissance and cemented his position as its “dean.” The Complex Literary Friendship Between Langston Hughes and Zora Neale Hurston 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z A micro-artist renowned as Turkey’s Microangelo, a pun on Italian Renaissance master Michelangelo, Kale paints scenes from Istanbul on miniature objects or even food particles. Turkish 'Microangelo' tells Istanbul's tale on miniature objects 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z Yet a heritage of craftsmanship is as much an Italian birthright as are the aesthetic glories of the Renaissance. Italy’s Men’s Wear Designers Stress Their Heritage 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z This Renaissance anticipation of Surrealism in a black mood went down well with the attendance. An Auction Brings to Light a French Collector With an Eye for Ignored Beauty 2010-05-28T12:00:00Z The final product, a public and private partnership, is to include a mixture of residential condominiums, a Marriott Renaissance Hotel and the performing arts center. Apollo Theater to Build New Performance Spaces 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z Caesar, who believed in unicorns, is seen riding one in a woodcut by the Alsatian-Venetian Renaissance artist Jacob of Strasbourg. Art Review: ‘Search for the Unicorn’ at the Cloisters 2013-05-23T22:00:41Z In Italy, two Renaissance villas remain exemplars of fountain entertainment and beauty. ‘Elton John of the fountain world’ shows just how far water features have come 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z Sarastro's brotherhood, a parade of philosophers dating from the Renaissance to the 18th century, are the male guardians of western consciousness from which women have all too frequently been excluded. Die Zauberflöte – review 2013-04-17T13:36:34Z Salad days ... did the modern dish originate from Renaissance recipes? Could the humble salad be the Renaissance's greatest invention? 2010-10-08T13:43:00Z The art historian Theresa Leininger-Miller, who is completing a biography of Miss Savage, wrote an essay about her for a recent book, “Women Artists of the Harlem Renaissance.” Augusta Savage’s Rural Escape and Clementine Hunter’s Murals 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z Renaissance political theorists were struck by the constrast between stately, tranquil Venice and the equally wealthy – yet violent and unstable – republic of Florence. What can we learn from Italy's urban utopias? 2011-08-22T11:08:13Z He is, as another character says, “quite the Renaissance criminal” — a thief, of course, but also a gifted con artist and an expert forger of art, rare documents and other items of negotiable value. Television: ‘White Collar,’ ‘Leverage’ and ‘Suits’: TV Criminals 2012-07-06T16:00:00Z All the more reason to end a visit with a walk along the Columbia River Renaissance Trail. With new options for food, wine and walks on the Columbia, the Vancouver waterfront is buzzing 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z There was the Renaissance, as commonly understood, a reawakening of intellectual energies that spurred artists to a closer observation of the world, including the human body. Review | Getty exhibition shows how the naked body became a subject for art 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z The museum is set in a Renaissance nobleman’s home and includes works by Goya’s rivals and mentors as well as an extensive collection of his etchings; museogoya.ibercaja.es/en, 23 Calle Espoz y Mina. Spain’s Zaragoza: Goya, tapas and 2,000 years of history 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z Renaissance one and Tilt enjoy taking part in tents at mainstream festivals as well as collaborating with more edgy venues. Arts head: Melanie Abrahams, founder of Tilt and Renaissance one 2013-06-25T10:40:51Z The newly opened “Renaissance and Reformation: German Art in the Age of Dürer and Cranach” is a tightly organized, deeply absorbing overview of a subject extraordinary in its complexity. Martin Luther broke Europe in two, and Albrecht Dürer painted it back together 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z Although Mr. Valicenti searches for inspiration in medieval and Renaissance texts, he said his recipes are his own interpretations of historic dishes. Next Stop: In Italy, Luxury Transforms Caves Into Hotels 2010-11-20T06:29:00Z Small armies of landscapers tend to lush grass and rolling hills, where private roads with names like “Memory Lane” and “Baby Land” lead upward past maximalist mausoleums, columbaria and replica Renaissance statuary. Why Can’t a Cemetery Have the Hottest Painting in Town? 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Last December, the Met, together with the Studio Museum in Harlem, announced that it would acquire and conserve thousands of photographs by James Van Der Zee, the portraitist who chronicled the Harlem Renaissance. Museums Change Their Approach to Showing White Male Artists 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z The exhibition for the 500th anniversary of Bosch that is billed as a once-in-a-lifetime review of the best and most of the Renaissance master was inaugurated by Spain's King Felipe VI Monday May 30, 2016. Spain's Prado unveils major exhibit of Dutch master Bosch 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z It wasn’t until the Harlem Renaissance, and then after World War II, in the 1950s and ’60s, that Black theater would have its time in the spotlight. A Black Theater Flourished in New York. 200 Years Ago. 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z Even though Raphael spent most of his career in Florence and Rome, Mr. Aufreiter insists that Urbino, whose cityscape has changed little since the Renaissance, is where you can feel his spirit most intensely. In the Virtual (and Actual) Footsteps of Raphael 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z More than 40,000 artifacts including clothing and tapestries on display in a restored house built by a wealthy merchant in 1847 in the Plovdiv Renaissance style. My father left Bulgaria when he was 14. Nearly 7 decades later, we visit as a family. 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z But “Love Letter,” overly long and with excessively moody lighting by Dan Scully — it made it difficult to grasp more than basic outlines of Deacon’s costumes, which highlighted Renaissance silhouettes and modern prints — became exhausting. Review: City Ballet Dresses Up for Another Fashion Letdown 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z A bronze statue of this French Renaissance philosopher — balding, with a beatific smile, cape draped over his shoulders, slender legs crossed — sits on the Rue des Ecoles in Paris, opposite the Sorbonne. Reclaiming the Age-Old Art of Getting Lost 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z The inside of the Mezquita de Cordoba features intricate artwork and Renaissance architecture. The Running of the Bulls Begins 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z In the cult of ducismo she saw a betrayal of parliamentary liberalism and the noble Italy of Dante and the Renaissance. The Woman Who Shot Mussolini by Frances Stonor Saunders |Book review 2010-03-28T00:10:00Z In normal times, this international historical-re-enactment organization seems like little more than a harmless bunch of Renaissance Faire types playing dress up on weekends and celebrating the arts, skills and costumes of pre-17th-century Europe. How to Survive the Apocalypse 2017-09-23T04:00:00Z It’s a vision of science as a liberal enterprise in the broadest sense; as in the Renaissance and Enlightenment, it’s liberating, it expands the universe, it threatens an established social order. Plateau Stage: Masters of Sex Figures Itself Out 2013-11-04T13:45:39Z The first, “Veronese in Murano: Two Venetian Renaissance Masterpieces Restored,” is slated to be on view from Oct. Italian Art Rarities Will Make American Debut at the Frick 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z Like many other members of the Executed Renaissance, a group of Ukrainian artists and writers, he eventually fell victim to Stalin’s political ideology. When Ukrainian Music Wasn’t Under Threat, It Thrived 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z In Renaissance Europe, the very name of Machiavelli became an insult – to be a “machiavel” was to be a schemer, a conspirator, someone utterly without ethics or morals. “Game of Thrones” politics: Secret missions, desperate lies and the dangerous art of the double-cross 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z Miller presented New York Polyphony at the academy on Sunday afternoon for “A Renaissance Valentine.” Music Review: New York Polyphony at American Academy of Arts and Letters 2012-02-17T22:15:25Z In February, Beyoncé announced the Renaissance tour by simply posting an image to social media. Beyoncé Returns to the Stage With a ‘Renaissance’ Spectacle 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z The German master goldsmith Reinhold Vasters crafted a gold and enamel cup fit for a king and passed it off as the work of the greatest Renaissance goldsmith, Benvenuto Cellini. ‘The Art of Forgery,’ by Noah Charney 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z Editor’s Note: Danny Goldberg is the modern version of the Renaissance Man. What can we learn from 1967’s Summer of Love to help us through our current political nightmare? 2017-08-13T04:00:00Z Would you be able to tell by looking that the National's so-called Madonna of the Veil is a modern forgery rather than the Renaissance picture it claims to be? National Gallery's forgeries are the real deal 2010-07-01T14:45:00Z It brought the unabashed energy of American minimalism together with the fine-grained spirituality and cultivated counterpoint of the English Renaissance masters in a sunburst of originality, and it made his name. Nico Muhly at His Best 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z That theory would certainly help to explain her aggressive pose and her vivacious expression, attributes not often found in Italian Renaissance portraits of women. Parmigianino’s ‘Schiava Turca’ Comes to the Frick 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z This curious episode tells a lot about the nature and function of portraiture during the Renaissance. Art Review: ?Renaissance Portrait From Donatello to Bellini? - Review 2011-12-22T23:31:48Z The Renaissance created a cult of female beauty so all-pervasive that it shapes western perceptions and fantasies right down to today. Fading queen 2013-02-13T15:46:04Z I am fascinated by such disturbing demonstrations of the potency and currency of the nude, a genre of art born in ancient Greece, revived in the Renaissance and still practised currently. The disturbing power of the nude 2011-04-07T11:11:40Z “It looks like a bunker from the Renaissance,” Izabela says as we stare at it, trying to figure out what the architects had in mind. A former communist neighborhood showpiece offers a history lesson in Krakow, Poland 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z The one-time rapper and underwear model, who made his acting debut in 1994's "Renaissance Man," recently chatted about comedy, God and kids. Mark Wahlberg: God most important part of my life 2010-07-30T02:52:00Z And she was a writer and producer on Beyoncé’s acclaimed “Renaissance,” receiving her first Grammy nomination this month as an album of the year contributor. Honey Dijon Steps Up From Dance Music’s Underground 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z Beyoncé’s “Renaissance” also looks back to dance floor styles, but it goes much further. Best Albums of 2022 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Much of the marble facing from its concrete structures was dug up in the Middle Ages and Renaissance to be reused on distant new buildings. Journeys: In Ostia Antica, Italy, Clues to Past Glories 2011-12-23T17:05:07Z "Media Vita," says Powell, "is one of the largest pieces in Renaissance composition," an endurance test for singers at 22 to 24 minutes. Group devoted to Byzantine works reaches West with Sept. 11 concert in Seattle 2010-09-10T04:01:00Z The changed title might have been a mistake, if visitors arrive expecting a "who's who" of great Italian artists beginning with the Renaissance revolution. Santa Barbara's 'Botticelli, Titian and Beyond' a quirky gem 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z We are taught to think of the Renaissance, with its burst of art and culture, as a time of expanded possibilities for human beings. Obsessed with Anne Boleyn 2012-06-18T22:01:00Z He described Gasparotto as "a leading figure in the field of Renaissance through eighteenth-century Italian painting and sculpture" who also brings "an exceptionally broad knowledge of European art in other periods and media." Getty Museum hires Jeffrey Spier, Davide Gasparotto as senior curators 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z Adept at conveying his ideas through drawings, Coecke is usually credited with combining in tapestry the compositional and spatial clarity of Italian Renaissance art with a Northern European penchant for detail. ‘Grand Design’ Showcases Pieter Coecke Tapestries at the Met 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z They remained untouched by the Renaissance and Baroque eras and even World War II, when Allied forces bombed only the train station. Ravenna, Italy, Glittering Still 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z The list of past subject areas includes surrealism, the Harlem Renaissance, the art of persuasion, the Civil War and Italian mathematician Fibonacci. With interactive conferences, Smithsonian museum shares its collection with military-connected students around the world 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z The artist admired the Northern Renaissance’s emphasis on daily life — his studio wall included “Children’s Games” by the Flemish master Bruegel — but was not interested in painting with oil. Raymond Briggs, Illustrator of ‘The Snowman,’ Dies at 88 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z At times, as in some Western Renaissance paintings, we saw different sequences of the story occurring simultaneously on different parts of the stage. Indian Dance and Music at the Drive East Festival 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z One of the most revered literary figures of the Harlem Renaissance, Langston Hughes, wrote this musical retelling of the nativity story in the early '60s. 3 things to do this weekend -- with or without kids 2011-12-16T18:45:43Z The diaphanous looks borrowed richly from the Renaissance, from the flowing trains, puffy sleeves and draping. Missioni turns creative page; Liberatore mixes real, virtual 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z Based on design sources as varied as Victorian wallpaper and Renaissance tapestries, the backgrounds can look as if thousands of curling petals had somehow been blown into geometric formations across the canvas. Kehinde Wiley Puts a Classical Spin on His Contemporary Subjects 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z For Renaissance authors, "originality" meant not creating something out of nothing, but going back to what had come before. How Bob Dylan used the ancient practice of "imitatio" to craft some of the most original songs 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z For his part, Toby Ferris wanted to stand before every painting by the Dutch Renaissance artist Pieter Bruegel the Elder. Review | In ‘Short Life in a Strange World,’ paintings by Pieter Bruegel the Elder help an author make sense of his existence 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z Its current design was entrusted to the architect Antonio Girardi, who balances Renaissance reverence and contemporary design, employing gray and brown hues in the building’s décor and velvet, brick and wood throughout. Hotel Review: D.O.M. Hotel in Rome 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z Since 1972, the Renaissance master’s statue has been sealed behind bullet-proof glass, put up after a man attacked it with a sledgehammer. Almighty cleanup: St. Peter's in Rome gets coronavirus scrub-down 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z The show, which will open in 2018 — the museum’s 250th birthday — will bring together Renaissance art and 17th century works from Charles I’s collection. Royal Academy of Arts Will Stage Show of Charles I’s Collection 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z The museum, spread across three sites in the city, is home to thousands of exhibits, from ancient Egyptian art to Renaissance paintings. Metropolitan Museum to charge fixed admission fee for non-New Yorkers 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z The most riveting portrait, unsurprisingly, is by Albrecht Dürer, Germany’s greatest Renaissance artist. Martin Luther broke Europe in two, and Albrecht Dürer painted it back together 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z I don’t want to get all grandiose and call it a new Harlem Renaissance, but it’s that kind of energy. Creating “Luke Cage,” the First Woke Black-Superhero Show 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z Baldwin wrote beautifully about learning how to “see” from the Harlem Renaissance painter Beauford Delaney, whose work is in the show, and he made a distinction between looking and seeing. Hilton Als on Giving James Baldwin Back His Body 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z Without durable, waterproof oak gall ink — produced when wasps inject chemical irritants into trees — countless medieval and Renaissance manuscripts would have deteriorated into illegibility. Catch a Buzz With Two New Books About Bugs 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z That show focused on Renaissance and baroque images and cut off its purview abruptly in the 19th century. ‘200 Years of African American Art’ at Philadelphia Museum of Art 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z While the concerns are contemporary, the tempera paint and filmy gold on gessoed wood evoke Renaissance altarpieces and Slavic icons. Review | In the galleries: Depicting nature’s vital, ephemeral connections 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z Cézanne’s “petites sensations” inspired Picasso and Braque to shatter Renaissance space into so many little pieces as to be atomized. Art Review: Matisse at MoMA: Carving With Color 2010-07-15T16:01:00Z The Pre-Raphaelites saw in late medieval and early Renaissance art a kind of visual and spiritual intensity that they believed was woefully lacking in the mainstream, academic art of their own time. ‘The Pre-Raphaelite Legacy’ at the Met Is a Journey Back 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z It is a poem of “startling, seductive beauty,” he writes, yet one that is also recognized as a bold work of philosophy, one that helped recalibrate thinking when it began to recirculate during the Renaissance. Books of The Times: ?The Swerve: How the World Became Modern,? by Stephen Greenblatt 2011-09-27T21:00:22Z It might have been made by a Renaissance sculptor of unparalleled skill, but was in fact created two thousand years earlier. Best art exhibitions of 2012, No 4 – Bronze at the Royal Academy of Arts 2012-12-18T10:44:34Z Portraits and church art were the main work of the painters of Florence during the Italian Renaissance, and Piero won his fair share of commissions for the more popular genres. Fame finally comes to little-known Renaissance master Piero di Cosimo 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z Jonson was an English Renaissance poet and playwright considered an equal to his contemporary, William Shakespeare. Review: 'Volpone or The Fox' a robust, merry farce 2012-12-10T04:01:05Z It is her description of the nativity scene that has been adapted by most Renaissance artists, and appears today in the countless crèches that abound the world over. Dreaming of a dark Christmas: Decoding the seasonal iconography we take for granted 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z “Both my parents pushed education but my mother read all the classics of the Harlem Renaissance. She’s 89 and still reading.” Uncommon ground: Beverly Jenkins, diverse romance and American history the way it really happened 2017-06-25T04:00:00Z With immaculate craft and precision, he emulates great Renaissance painters. Review | In the galleries: Renaissance influences synchronize with Magic Realism 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z Its free open house, which is also part of a citywide initiative celebrating the centennial of the Harlem Renaissance, will include For the Cool Kids, a series of events for children on the theater’s soundstage. 7 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z In “Mary Queen of Scots,” which opens Dec. 7, a pair of Renaissance frenemies returns. A Bloody Rivalry for the Throne, This Time With Margot Robbie 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z Moreover, in addition to being nominal heads of Christendom and patriarchs of greedy and acquisitive families, Renaissance popes were also the rulers of a substantial territorial state in central Italy. Christianity’s original anti-science crusade: The religious order that tried to crush modernity 2014-04-13T18:00:00Z “He showed that the very people associated with the Renaissance thought him a true prophet and went along with him, as did the mass of the Florentine people.” Donald Weinstein, Influential Historian on the Renaissance, Dies at 89 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z The life of a Renaissance scientist could be hazardous. The fantastic Dr Dee: angels, magic and the birth of modern science 2012-06-25T16:52:34Z The shapes of the collection shown in the Renaissance courtyard of the Milan University were as voluminous as the outfits were numerous. Color permeates Milan fashion runways 2010-09-26T18:31:00Z This story based on a video game — a popular one known for its attention to historical detail — leaps among locales and historical eras, like revolutionary France and the Italian Renaissance. What’s on TV Friday: ‘Love’ and ‘The Vampire Diaries’ 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z Efforts to redirect the movement to black audiences, and to write about a wider array of concerns, were largely relegated to the Renaissance’s queer subculture. A Book So Far Ahead of Its Time, It Took 87 Years to Find a Publisher 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z With its mathematical-looking tables, the almanac conjures the passage of ancient Greek texts to Europe through the Arabic translations that saved them for the Renaissance, and probably has some of that in its history. Review | Outhouses are gone, but ‘The Old Farmer’s Almanac’ is still here. Why? 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z Scions of leading Italian families, they were intelligent and highly cultured, and earned a place in history as the greatest patrons of Renaissance art. Christianity’s original anti-science crusade: The religious order that tried to crush modernity 2014-04-13T18:00:00Z Religion aside, Wittenberg’s picture-perfect backdrop and upbeat, Renaissance spirit is enough to enchant those without the slightest interest in the Reformer . A quiet German town welcomes some 2 million visitors for Martin Luther’s 500th 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z From the 1990s to the late 2000s, Walt Disney Studios made a business decision to produce a number of direct-to-video sequels and spinoff versions of their lucrative and critically acclaimed Disney Renaissance films. We just solved a major mystery in the "Lion King" franchise 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z The show, some two years in the making, was initially conceived around a self-portrait by the contemporary photographer Thomas Struth in which he examines an autobiographical painting by the Renaissance artist Albrecht Dürer. Self-Portraits by Edvard Munch, Lucian Freud, Cindy Sherman, and Other Top Artists 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z "It's interesting to think of Ophelia combining classical and Renaissance antecedents with the local tragedy of a drowned girl." Oxford academic finds "tantalizing" clue to Ophelia 2011-06-08T14:25:47Z All Nazarenus’ paintings are oil and/or acrylic on canvas or panel, and her reverence for Northern European Renaissance tradition — where layered glazes make the details glossy and sharp — is evident throughout. Landscapes redefined in 2 new Seattle gallery shows 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z Mr. Schoenherr was known early on as one of the few commercial illustrators to work mainly on scratchboard, which gave him stark blacks and whites and a level of fine detail that recalled Renaissance woodcuts. John Schoenherr, Children?s Book Illustrator, Dies at 74 2010-04-15T02:42:00Z The spangled boutiques inhabit a phalanx of regal hôtels particuliers where Renaissance aristocrats held salons. My Paris: Seduced by the Past 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z For me, it evokes the Renaissance balconies and tombs recently plastered into the walls of the V&A, sharing their sense of sculpture as something pictorial and architectural. Sculpture's lost in the third dimension 2010-05-12T20:35:00Z "They could have gone public in 2009 at a much lower price," said Nick Einhorn, research analyst at IPO investment advisory firm Renaissance Capital. Facebook begins trading after $16 billion IPO 2012-05-18T11:32:00Z Many shows on late Renaissance Roman art keep their focus on works depicting the pious and the pleasurable. What's On This Week Around the World 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z He added that the painting shows Parmigianino “at the peak of his artistic maturity” and “encompasses in the best possible way the ideal of beauty and refinement of the mature Italian Renaissance.” Getty Museum aims to acquire 16th century Parmigianino painting 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z He became immersed in the Harlem Renaissance and then the worlds of black and blacklisted Hollywood. ‘Charles White: A Retrospective’ Review: Shimmering Black History Brought to Life 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z These remarkably accomplished novels — focusing on struggles for political power in, respectively, Renaissance Italy, late-17th-century Scotland and the so-called Dark Ages — earned Bowen acclaim from such literary eminences as Mark Twain and Arthur Conan Doyle. Review | ‘Black Magic’ is an oft-overlooked thriller. Don’t overlook it. 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z In 2002-3 he was a senior curator on the planning committee for the Victoria and Albert’s new medieval and Renaissance galleries. Inside Art: Showing Two Painters, Three Centuries Apart 2011-06-30T21:30:54Z Venetian drawing, set in the context of its Renaissance guild system, became the subject of his dissertation at Columbia. David Rosand, an Art History Scholar Whose Heart Was in Venice, Dies at 75 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z It was born out of the practical-minded curiosity of the Renaissance and was arrived at by trial and error. Higgs boson: the human urge to visualise the particle is irresistible 2012-07-06T13:00:02Z I directed a madrigal choir and for some of our concerts we rented Renaissance Faire-esque dresses. When the ‘Mean Girls’ Were Teen Girls 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z Painter, architect, entrepreneur, archaeologist, pioneer printmaker, Raphael became the prototype of the artist as celebrity — the Andy Warhol of the Renaissance. In the Virtual (and Actual) Footsteps of Raphael 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z In his major book The Economy of Renaissance Florence, the historian Richard A Goldthwaite explores the nature of medieval Italy's trade with the east. Bridging the gap: the east-west divide in art 2011-04-05T16:30:31Z The second floor will contain the museum’s permanent collection, which includes Egyptian, Greek and Roman objects; Renaissance paintings; medieval armor; Native American sculptures; and African art. ArtsBeat: Staten Island Museum to Break Ground on New Home 2011-03-22T22:19:43Z The contrast isn’t without exceptions, but Wölfflin’s typology remains helpful: If Renaissance painting aimed to depict “the solid figure,” the art of the Baroque era favored “the changing appearance,” “movement” and “the form in function.” High Drama, High Contrast: Finding the Baroque in Contemporary Art 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z Yet it is evocative of those wild northern Renaissance scenes in which everything in the village square appears to be happening at once. 'The Vermeer of Los Angeles'? Slow-art champion Tom Knechtel lets us in the studio 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z She was thinking of the Renaissance, she said, but it sounded a bit like her own journey as a designer. On the Runway: Wayne Lee's Renaissance 2011-02-11T01:59:48Z Now Vinceti is aiming for Leonardo da Vinci, hoping the custodians of his tomb will let him in to create a facial reconstruction of the Renaissance polymath. The mystery of Caravaggio's death solved at last ? painting killed him 2010-06-16T21:21:00Z Considered one of the most magnificent works of the High Renaissance, “The Loves of the Gods” shows the divinities romping, rioting and celebrating. In Transit Blog: Palazzo Farnese Now Offers English Tours 2012-01-09T11:00:21Z As Greek and Latin studies decline in the Western education system, admiration for Roman sculpture and the fascination with its rediscovery in the Renaissance age — which changed the course of European art forever — keep rising. When Roman Statues Play Pranks 2010-06-18T15:00:00Z Since their creation by German Renaissance master Lucas Cranach the Elder around 1530, many have been enticed by the two “Adam” and “Eve” paintings. Among them, a Russian-born aristocrat turned U.S. Centuries-old paintings, a Russian aristocrat, an obscure Nazi past: Why nothing about the Norton Simon 'Adam' and 'Eve' case is simple 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z Finally, when Anne becomes queen, the Greek mold favored by Renaissance writers takes over Henry’s perspective. Obsessed with Anne Boleyn 2012-06-18T22:01:00Z In Gossaert's Renaissance, the classical ideal is always playfully involved with a messy life. Jan Gossaert's Renaissance ? review 2011-03-04T10:52:10Z Hard not to see the influence of Renaissance Italy in these landscapes, portraits and quasi-religious scenes. The Sublime Farewell of Gerhard Richter, Master of Doubt 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z His first book, “The Vision of Landscape in Renaissance Italy,” was published by Princeton University Press in 1966. A. Richard Turner Dies at 79; Wrote ?Inventing Leonardo? 2011-09-23T04:55:22Z Vinceti said that the letters B or S, or possibly the initials CE, were discernible, a vital clue to identifying the model who sat for the Renaissance artist. Mona Lisa's eyes may reveal model's identity, expert claims 2010-12-12T19:49:00Z Dijon and Co. had no idea which of the 20 or so pieces they’d been laboring over would end up on “Renaissance” until its track list dropped the week before the album’s release. Honey Dijon Steps Up From Dance Music’s Underground 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z The series takes listeners from the Baroque to the 21st century, with forays further back, into medieval and Renaissance music. Apple’s New App Aims to Make Classical Music More Accessible 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z This expansive volume of essays sheds new light on the Harlem Renaissance author, from her opposition to school integration to her use of African American vernacular. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z Once the chant became the foundation for writing large-scale, multi-part Masses and motets in the late Middle Ages and Renaissance, composers were given a laboratory for developing what became modern harmony, counterpoint and rhythm. 'Blurred Lines' verdict would rock Amadeus and other great composers 2015-03-14T04:00:00Z One, “Alonso Berruguete: First Sculptor of Renaissance Spain,” put together by the National Gallery of Art in Washington and the Meadows Museum in Dallas, traveled the country in 2019. With Splendor and Saints, Hispanic Society Shows Its Treasures 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z The Casa Italiana at Columbia University, designed in the 1920s by McKim, Mead & White, has a small, tastefully opulent concert hall inspired by Renaissance Rome. Review: Skittering, Creeping Music That Had Me Seeing Things 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z Hopper was also a Renaissance man who never lost his wild, rebellious nature. Dennis Hopper's personal collection to be on exhibit at USC 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z In the early Renaissance it was the most prestigious art form of all; now tapestry is back, part of a reputational revival of textile arts that’s also unclouded the achievements of neglected modernists. Times Critics’ Top Art Books of 2019 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z Especially in Italy today, visitors continue to set their sights on the great works of the cultural explosion that was the Renaissance. Experiencing Italy’s Renaissance 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z We traced the development of the scientific and medical process from the Italian Renaissance to the present. Diary Of A Health Technology Entrepreneur Part II 2012-07-10T12:31:25Z The Art Institute of Chicago is displaying slight and major desecrations in “Altered and Adorned: Using Renaissance Prints in Daily Life,” which opens on Saturday. Antiques: At Home With Artifacts in Their Natural Habitats 2011-04-28T19:58:24Z I'm lucky to have met someone who cares about the queerness of the Harlem Renaissance, and the free feeling of rocking an afro, and how accurate Octavia Butler was about the future. Q&A: Shabazz Palaces interviews THEESatisfaction 2011-02-09T17:08:05Z An exhibition exploring the concept of womanhood as represented through the Virgin Mary features works from the Renaissance and Baroque eras. At museums this fall: Art and science, civilization and extinction Artworks, and marvelous architecture, are everywhere in Florence, the enduring heritage of its Renaissance glory. Florence: A city full of art 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z She announced the last word with a relish that suggested the Renaissance staple is rarely described as such. Mary Lattimore: Has Harp, Must Travel 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z Too many playwrights who emerged from the Harlem Renaissance and the Black Arts Movement have been forgotten. How to Birth a New American Theater 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z That show marked the 500th anniversary of the death of the Renaissance master. Invader's 'Rubik Mona Lisa' beats estimate at Paris auction 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z Euro-American museums hustled to round up as much Greco-Roman and Renaissance work as they could. With Splendor and Saints, Hispanic Society Shows Its Treasures 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Critics and connoisseurs have been measuring this Renaissance trio against each other for 500 years now. In the Virtual (and Actual) Footsteps of Raphael 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z The program of Renaissance sacred polyphonic music focused on composers from what is now western Belgium and northern France, whose skills were much in demand throughout Europe. Music Review: The Tallis Scholars Sing Comp?re and Mouton 2010-03-29T21:18:00Z In a news release Starz described the series as a “historical fantasy” that would follow “the ‘untold’ story of the world’s greatest genius during his raucous youth in Renaissance Florence.” ArtsBeat Blog: Hero of New Starz Series Is Leonardo da Vinci, International Man of Mystery 2011-10-25T18:14:33Z But she wouldn’t necessarily classify it as Renaissance. Analysis | That photograph of Pelosi and Trump is a work of art. Some say it’s a masterpiece. 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z He was like a punk rock Renaissance man.” Rodney Graham, Conceptual Artist Who Starred in His Work, Dies at 73 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z His intricate and overwhelming ceiling, finished 500 years ago this year, is the quintessential artwork of the Renaissance. The real enemy of Michelangelo's Sistine art isn't us – it's the Vatican 2012-11-07T17:24:32Z Music will be an integral part of the exhibition, titled “‘Make a Joyful Noise’: Renaissance Art and Music from Florence Cathedral,” with Renaissance church music playing in the galleries. ArtsBeat: 15th-Century Italian Panels to Tour United States 2013-12-27T17:45:35Z The new Renaissance Montreal, in downtown Montreal, is offering an introductory rate through April 23. The week’s best travel deals from around the globe 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Then get a bird’s-eye view via a sleek drone video of the city that will show you its Renaissance architecture, its bustling market square, its arenas, green belts and cultural spots. 52 Places, Virtually 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z The costumes were loosely updated to the present day — the men wore contemporary military uniforms rather than Renaissance warrior garb. Review | Strong women take the lead in Washington National Opera’s ‘Alcina’ 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z Dance’s Renaissance woman, Twyla Tharp, camps out at the Joyce for three weeks this fall, packing an eclectic collection of old and new works. Dance in NYC This Week 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z Rendered in pastel and charcoal on paper, the drawings also range from isolated portraits to lavish dreamscapes, populated with Renaissance putti and flowers. It started with a sex dream about a gorilla ... 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z Tate Britain, London SW1 from 26 June until 20 October Mary, Queen of ScotsPortraits and relics of this fascinating woman of the Renaissance tell a dark history.• Vermeer, Lowry and a cauldron scandal – the week in art 2013-06-21T13:53:06Z Rodin’s studio resembled those of Renaissance artists, with multiple assistants and specialists, and the “artist” both a designer and an entrepreneur, overseeing the organizational challenges. Exhibit review: In Virginia, a Rodin show changes how we see the sculptor 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z But Crivelli’s opulent paintings bring the artistic issues of the Renaissance into sharp focus. Carlo Crivelli, an Overlooked Renaissance Master, in Boston 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z He soon knew everyone who was anyone, figured in the Harlem Renaissance and, briefly in Paris, designed sets for Josephine Baker. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z Pope’s bad taste as late as 1587 — melting down Trajan to replace it with a Renaissance work!” Self-Portrait Of the Oilman As Collector 2010-12-26T02:23:54Z The following interview, from nearly 25 years ago, reveals Lawrence as a man of his generation, a product of the Harlem Renaissance and a history painter whose art remains as timely as ever. In His Own Words: Jacob Lawrence at the Met and MoMA 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z His life was as remarkable as that of any of those Renaissance masters whose adventures he chronicled. How Giorgio Vasari Invented Art History as We Know It 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z Writing in Victorian England, in that age of stern hypocrisy and repression, Pater gleefully expounds on the sexual adventures of the great Renaissance artists, openly praising gay desire. Beautiful rebels: the daring art of the aesthetic movement 2011-03-28T20:31:01Z Behind the story of “Giselle” lie the still dismaying, well-attested historical accounts of dance mania that caused deaths in the Rhineland in the late medieval and early Renaissance eras. Dance Review: Two Top Giselles, Back to Back 2011-05-29T22:49:01Z The exhibition, Verdon said, will expose Americans, who typically have access only to “cottage-industry” Renaissance and medieval sculpture, to some of the period’s most important works. Donatello exhibition heading to Museum of Biblical Art in New York The exhibition is a broadly chronological and visual illustration of the Renaissance master’s life and times. For Britain’s National Gallery, a Raphael Show Comes at the Right Time 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z Harry Smith was an underground legend, a true 20th-century Renaissance man. Carrie Brownstein, Carly Rae Jepsen and Others on First-Time Cultural Experiences 2015-09-06T04:00:00Z Her references are always from the Renaissance or some 17th-century woman. Two Hairstylists on Respect and Navigating Egos (Hint: It’s Not the Celebrities) 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z After waiting for more than a year, the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles has finalized its purchase of a rare 16th century Parmigianino painting considered a masterwork of the late Renaissance. Getty acquires 16th century Parmigianino painting after no British buyer steps up 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z The idea is actually not so unusual: think of all the Renaissance and Baroque composers who wrote settings of Tenebrae services, to be sung in gradually darkened churches during the three days leading to Easter. Music Review: A Musical Question: Does a Quartet Sound Different in the Dark? 2010-09-06T22:51:00Z The paintings will hang in a gallery with three of the Frick’s own prized portraits, by Titian and Bronzino, making for a powerful Renaissance quintet. | Art: Who Is That Lady in the Painting? 2014-05-09T23:01:23Z And as a link to Black History Month, there will also be Harlem Renaissance multimedia walking tours on Feb. 19, 20, 26 and 27 from 1 to 3 p.m. Gage & Tollner and Its Bar Open for Delivery and Pickup 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z By the end of this age of faith, people were gasping for a Renaissance. Why did Chaucer not make it into Treasures of Heaven? 2011-08-05T13:31:37Z Performing as part of the Carnegie Hall festival Before Bach, the six-voice ensemble offered a richly international program of Renaissance madrigals and the like. Review: I Fagiolini, Richard Goode and the Juilliard Opera in Concert 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z A sumptuous array of 120 objects, this exhibition demonstrates the glorious results that occurred when French 16th-century kings invaded Italy and brought back Renaissance styles. Promising Exhibitions From Coast to Coast 2011-03-17T04:45:08Z He once found the imprint of a person’s thumb on a page in a Renaissance book. Can a Papermaker Help to Save Civilization? 2012-02-17T21:39:00Z Veronese: Magnificence in Renaissance Venice is at the National Gallery from 19 March - 15 June - with admission charge. Veronese masterpieces on show in UK 2014-03-18T17:56:37Z Beyoncé's Renaissance Tour was attended not only by diehards but also by luminaries, dignitaries and dabblers — all of whom wanted to partake in something historic. Taylor Swift’s invisible merchandise: The era of surprise song collectibles 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z The theme of the latest event was "African Renaissance", which refers to both domestic and diaspora Africans. World Festival of Black Arts: a once in a decade event 2011-01-03T22:00:01Z The exhibition at the Louvre Museum brought together in one place works by the Renaissance master, many of them loaned from institutions in different parts of the world. Intrigue over absent masterpiece as da Vinci show opens doors 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z Workmen also tested their plaster-flicking accuracy on the Renaissance masterpiece, aiming at angels' eyes, mouths and other targets as they threw blobs of sticky plaster around. Restorers tackle obscene 17th-century graffiti on rediscovered frescoes 2012-10-08T12:35:03Z The library, for instance, has likenesses of Marcus Aurelius, Alexander the Great and Sappho, while such Renaissance men as Galileo and Leon Battista Alberti keep company on the terrace. Brunello Cucinelli Keeps Chickens, and Many Books, at His 17th-Century Italian Villa 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z He strains throughout to connect his interest in the horses with his knowledge of Italian artists of the Renaissance, and the book would have benefited from a narrower lens. ArtsBeat: The Small and Pleasurable World at the Track 2013-05-03T14:00:48Z Joshi notes in his introduction, Schweitzer is one of fantastic literature’s Renaissance men, moving easily from fiction and poetry to criticism to the in-depth author interview. Michael Dirda’s picks for Halloween chillers: Get ready to be grossed out 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z A valuable 16th century painting by the Renaissance artist known as Parmigianino could soon find a home in Los Angeles, but the work of art is still subject to an export license from Britain. Getty Museum aims to acquire 16th century Parmigianino painting 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z But when he compares it to the Renaissance sculpture of Pollaiuolo, he finds it lacking: “as our eye glides on without the stimulus of sharply contrasting planes we begin to lose interest.” From Movement in Ancient Art to Radical Choreographers 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z He is fascinated by the art and music of the Italian Renaissance and the Baroque periods. An Opera Composer of Intimate Spareness Returns to Myth 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z This material constitutes the spine of the show, which sets forth the basic principles of code-making, a topic of fevered study during the Renaissance. ‘Decoding the Renaissance,’ at the Folger Shakespeare 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z But the racially mixed Toomer’s confounding efforts to defy being stuck in conventional racial categories and his disaffiliation with black culture made him perhaps the most enigmatic writer associated with the Harlem Renaissance. Scholars Say Chronicler of Black Life Passed for White 2010-12-26T21:46:48Z With its visionary architecture, singing angels and finely painted greenery, “The Fountain of Life,” Oberlin’s magically vivid, jewel-colored picture, by an unknown 16th-century Spaniard, holds its own in the small Northern Renaissance gallery. Art Review: Scavenger Hunt at Met, Courtesy of Oberlin College 2010-04-22T22:36:00Z In modern times, as in the Renaissance, Italy's urban experience is diverse. What can we learn from Italy's urban utopias? 2011-08-22T11:08:13Z The artist Mark Dion’s home-cum-studio in Upper Manhattan conjures the vision of a Renaissance cabinet of curiosities, those “wonder rooms” crammed with eccentric treasures before the age of museums. Oddities to You, Treasures to Mark Dion 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z Some settings called to mind Renaissance pieces, others were more closely tied to Walker’s 19th-century sources, and some seemed to allude to Philip Glass’s early vocal works. William Duckworth, Internet Composer, Dies at 69 2012-09-22T00:51:17Z Nearby, in Piazza Pretoria, the famous “Fountain of Shame” is one of the few Renaissance works here. Sicilian surprises in Palermo 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z His impressionistic Looking for Langston, about the poet of the Harlem Renaissance, Langston Hughes, won a prize at the 1989 Berlin film festival. Isaac Julien's angel of Morecambe 2010-09-29T20:30:00Z European interest in imperial Rome began as early as the Renaissance, when the rediscovery of Antiquity in Tuscany changed the course of Western art. Auctions: Roman History Leaves a Trail, and Fascination Follows 2011-06-17T11:30:06Z As the evolution of power led to the extinguishing of scholarly pursuits in Islamic nations, Europe, building on the work of Islamic and Chinese scholars, flowered into the Renaissance. “If we did not protest, no one would punish those men”: A brutal murder, a sham trial, and justice denied in Kabul 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z Gothic, baroque and Renaissance buildings are painted in colors ranging from peach to tangerine, pale pink, white and mustard. Circumnavigating Italy’s storied Lake Como by paddle and pedal 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z It is however Michelangelo, taking up a north European image in Renaissance Rome, who captures the shock of this fact more acutely than any other artist. Max Ernst's Piet? opens our minds to the psychology of religious art 2011-01-25T17:15:22Z In 1925 the African-American philosopher Alain Locke, a shaper of the Harlem Renaissance, told black artists to advance themselves by adopting modernist forms that would move them beyond racial stereotypes. Art Review: Tracking Racial Identity, But Not Defined by It 2010-12-23T22:15:18Z It is the quintessence of German Renaissance art: every mountain a colossus, every ray of sun an apocalyptic beam of fire from heaven, every cloud a glimpse of the infinite. Why Albrecht Altdorfer's masterpiece gives me nightmares 2010-05-27T13:27:00Z “In the Renaissance, artists were driven by the market the same way they are now, and they really weren’t supposed to be making pictures of me. That wasn’t their market.” Kerry James Marshall, a New Master Repainting Art History 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z When Eridu or the palaces and piazzas of Renaissance Italy were shaped, architecture was the most expensive and prestigious of all cultural endeavours. Jonathan Glancey's passport to the planet 2012-02-12T21:31:00Z Photograph: Courtesy Of Elizabethan Gardens If you think the beauty myth is oppressive nowadays, picture what it was like to be a woman in Renaissance Europe. Fading queen 2013-02-13T15:46:04Z More than most Renaissance artists, Giorgio Vasari knew the perilous existence of human creations. Bringing Giorgio Vasari’s ‘The Last Supper’ Back to Life 2013-12-22T21:13:08Z Or look further back, to the political plays of the Harlem Renaissance poet Georgia Douglas Johnson, who wrote fiercely about lynching? How to Birth a New American Theater 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z Gardiner is an early-music specialist, and he approaches Verdi with the Renaissance of Shakespeare and Monteverdi in mind, emphasizing lightness, clarity and agility. Verdi’s Shakespeare Resonates Across Italian Opera Houses 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z On November 17, 1989, 25 years ago today, Walt Disney Pictures’ The Little Mermaid premiered in movie theatres across America, swimming into our hearts and kicking off what is now known as the Disney Renaissance. Ranking: The Disney Renaissance From Worst to Best 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z These playlists cover a variety of genres, including opera, Renaissance music, art song and minimalism. Apple’s New App Aims to Make Classical Music More Accessible 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z The Houghton Revisited exhibition includes works by the great European masters from Van Dyck, Rembrandt and Rubens to Renaissance masters Leonardo and Raphael. VIDEO: Fine art collection returns home 2013-05-07T14:09:11Z Eggs were first showcased in art during the Renaissance, when various paintings inserted the food in religious, historical and domestic scenes. Poached or painted: A closer look at how eggs became a complex motif in countless works of art 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z The showy and kitsch mix of styles — Classical, Renaissance and Art Deco — takes center stage. Check In: Hotel Review: Teatro B&B in Lisbon 2013-06-13T20:56:25Z Michael Cole, an expert on the Italian Renaissance who teaches at Columbia University, said he believes Vasari’s account that the Pietà in Vittoria Colonna’s letter is a drawing, not a painting. Arts & Leisure: The Piet? Behind the Couch 2011-05-27T12:01:26Z It’s part of a piece written in 2014, but the a cappella purity of the voices harkens back to the Renaissance. 12 Surprising Reasons to Be Grateful for the Arts in 2017 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z The German painter Hans Holbein the Younger brought the new artistic skills of the Renaissance with him when he visited London in the 1520s. Portrait of a lady: Hans Holbein's Lady with a Squirrel and a Starling 2012-08-20T14:18:37Z “I’m either a Renaissance man or a victim of attention-deficit-hyperactivity disorder,” he said. Tommy Guns and Other Crime World Curiosities 2010-11-19T07:15:00Z The Vatican was the most lavish patron of Italian art in its golden age, and the popes led a cultural Renaissance. Oh, the power of papal portraiture 2013-03-12T15:28:35Z Some of the most renowned scholars of the Renaissance, such as EH Gombrich, spent long hours here. The Italian Renaissance drawings at the British Museum show what lies beneath 2010-04-04T20:30:00Z In 1929, the Harlem Renaissance writer Nella Larsen explored it in her novel “Passing”; her light-skinned female central characters come to no good end, done in by racism and good old-fashioned patriarchy. A Novel Imagines the Fate of Twin Sisters, One Passing for White 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z They hung art passed on to them from Ms. Clark’s mother, a Harlem Renaissance and African art collector who has donated pieces and books to the Brooklyn Museum and the Museum of Modern Art. When the Story Line Is This Easy, You Just Know 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z A trip to the Low Countries isn’t complete until you’ve encountered the Renaissance religious art of Hieronymus Bosch. 36 Hours in Ghent 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z “The true Renaissance person is endowed with panoramic attention,” she writes in the essay “On Distraction.” “Comment sections are brilliant and extremely relevant”: Christy Wampole on the awfulness of Facebook, the utility of “think pieces” and why you might be reading the Internet all wrong 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z In 1999, also to raise money for a relative’s health care, the family sold the studio’s mural set by Maxfield Parrish that depicted Renaissance troubadours and young revelers along a Tuscan loggia. This Century-Old Mural Was Rescued From a Whitney’s Stairwell 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z Spranger certainly was a very good painter and a virtuoso draftsman, but there’s little here to support the notion that he was a major force in late Renaissance art. Getting to Know Bartholomeus Spranger at the Met 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z Suddenly, in the Renaissance, the art nude was everywhere — and all that skin upset Europeans. Art to See This Fall 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z The Greeks, despite their searingly perceptive stories about father-child interactions, did not attempt to do so – nor did the Romans, the Italians of the Renaissance, the Elizabethans or even the Romantics. Andre Gerard's top 10 father memoirs 2013-06-12T15:11:54Z There are five paintings in its collections — including, most famously, the Mona Lisa, which the Renaissance artist had with him, along with two other masterpieces, when he died in France in 1519. How the Louvre’s Leonardo Blockbuster Shows a Master’s Progress 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z Or climb to the Monument of the African Renaissance for one last great view. 36 Hours in Dakar, Senegal 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z The fan vaulting of England's Gothic cathedrals, for instance, was influenced by Arab mathematics, as was the Renaissance discovery of perspective. Europe has been building a secret community of culture 2010-11-23T20:00:00Z Housed in an architectural fantasia—the St. Pancras Renaissance London Hotel—that was designed by the restaurant’s Victorian namesake, the Gilbert Scott is a soaringly pilastered throwback to the glory days of the British Empire. AD’s Aesthete picks three restaurants where the interiors are as fantastic as the food 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z Photograph: The National Gallery, London So equally matched were the four greatest painters of the High Renaissance that neither their contemporaries nor posterity have been able to separate them for long. 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