Nearly 125 years after Pablo Picasso painted one portrait, high-tech imaging tools have revealed a secret — another, earlier ...
The “Mona Lisa,” painted by Leonardo da Vinci in the early 16th century ... Unlike other portraits of the time, which often depicted women in profile, Leonardo chose to paint Lisa Gherardini ...
A 16th-century Florentine noblewoman, Lisa Gherardini was the wife of a successful silk merchant named Francesco del Giocondo ...
The 16th-century portrait, once attributed to Bronzino and ... An Italian Mannerist painter, Fontana was one of the very first women artists to support herself and her family through her practice.
Portrait of who is believed to be Raffaella Aleotti, and illuminated manuscript with a musician of color. Soloists, Instrumentalists and Co ...
The role of the first lady takes on different forms throughout history: we retrace it through historical portraits, up to the ...
Lotte Laserstein was a German-born Swedish painter best known for her realistic portraits of women in urban settings ... and smooth paint application of the 16th-century painter Hans Holbein. Born on ...