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Trompe l'oeil (French for "fool or deceive the eye"), is a genre dating back to antiquity that has fascinated both painters and viewers from the Renaissance to the present day. Both witty and serious, it describes paintings that imitate natural appearances so convincingly that viewers momentarily (...)

Celebrating the twentieth anniversary of Venetian Heritage--whose mission is to safeguard Venetian cultural legacy as manifested in architecture, music, and fine art--this stunning volume highlights the organization's work in restoring, preserving, and promoting the cultural heritage of Venice.

Highly regarded as a Surrealist photographer in the 1930s, Dora Maar was a fellow student with Henri Cartier-Bresson and friends with Brassaï, Man Ray, Jean Cocteau, and André Breton, the charismatic leader of the Surrealists. When Maar met Picasso in the mid-1930s, she became the most influential (...)

La Fundación Bancaja ha editado un catálogo de referencia en el estudio de la trayectoria artística de Antonio López, vinculado a la exposición retrospectiva que puede visitarse actualmente. La publicación contiene la reproducción de las obras expuestas de Antonio López, así como de su mujer la (...)

The eleven wall painting fragments from the tomb-chapel of Nebamun that were brought to the British Museum in the early 19th century have long been recognised as some of the finest examples of ancient Egyptian art and have been considered among the greatest treasures of the British Museum. This (...)

Attraverso una scelta mirata di opere, la mostra intende offrire un quadro completo dell'arte della scultura in bronzo nel capoluogo toscano soprattutto al tempo degli ultimi granduchi di casa Medici. Partendo da una selezione di opere significative del Giambologna, della sua scuola e dei maestri (...)