This dynamic scene from the gospel of Mark chapter four is a vivid reminder of Christ’s power over all creation.
This dynamic scene from the gospel of Mark chapter four is a vivid reminder of Christ’s power over all creation.
The Renaissance interest in realism and naturalism even influenced how works of art were framed!
One of the most important pieces of furniture during the Italian Renaissance was the cassone—the Italian word for a chest.
This beautiful modello preserves the near final version of one of Benjamin West’s lost paintings.
To learn more about the entire series to which this study image belongs, visit here.
In this lovely Adoration of the Shepherds we see one of the worshipers playing a musical instrument–an instrument used for village celebrations during the painter’s lifetime.
While this artist’s paintings are well represented in Spain, rarely is he found outside his native country. M&G’s Pentecost is considered the finest example of Juan de Juanes’ work in America.