His paintings, with their light ... right atmosphere and timing.” Among the Caravaggio works brought to life on stage were Canestro di Frutta (Fruit Basket), Decollazione del Battista (Beheading ...

Originally commissioned by Cardinal Scipione Borghese in the 17th century to shelter his massive art collection ... and Daphne, and Caravaggio's "Boy with a Basket of Fruit" and "David with ...

painting was the exciting art form in Rome—especially the new and startling realism of Caravaggio. Sculpture had become the domain of a worn-out Mannerism, replete with formulaic affectations ...

The Sunday gospel lectionary reading for the Second Sunday in Easter is John 20.19–31, which includes Jesus' encounter with ...

The Holy Week of Jubilee 2025 has ended. Christ is risen — Alleluia! The shadows of Golgotha have given way to the radiant ...

A partnership between the Kiran Nadar Museum of Art and the Italian Embassy in India has brought "Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy" ...

In 2014, Caravaggio expert and art historian Mina Gregori, now 101 years old, said she’d found the original in a private collection in Europe – arguing that you can see the “hand of the ...

San Francisco’s Legion of Honor museum devotes a show to the American artist, who took ideas from Picasso, Van Gogh and ...

Orcharding requires effort, but the resulting yields of fresh fruit make it all worthwhile. One of the most important aspects of growing fruit trees is pruning. This applies to large commercial and ...

In her paintings, the 17th-century Dutch painter captured a pure, crystalline moment of time with unnerving verisimilitude.