About midway through "Revealing the African Presence in Renaissance Europe," a show of more than 65 works of art depicting black people done between 1480 and 1610 now at the Princeton University ...

Stephanie Porras, art historian and author of “The First Viral Images: Maerten de Vos, Antwerp Print, and the Early Modern Globe,” told CNN in an email that the idea of virality “seems to ...

The Renaissance began in Italy in the 1400s. Newly made scientific discoveries meant that painters were depicting the human ... through the Library of Congress images to find stuff to practice ...

A new exhibition reveals what led to art and artists becoming popular at the height of the Renaissance. ‘Saints, Sinners, Lovers and Fools’ reveals what led to art and artists becoming popular ...

Somewhere in Cambridge at a MIT lab, a 15th-century painting depicting a Renaissance infant, once thought too damaged to ...

A Mexican statue of a baby Jesus resembling an adult Phil Collins has become a social media phenomenon. But the history of depictions of baby Jesus unearths some interesting parallels to this work.

The hallway outside the ballroom, which is used throughout the year by many organizations, faith-based or not, now features 16 pieces of Renaissance art depicting the life of Christ.