Virtue and Beauty brings together works of art from 15th century Florence depicting artists' ideals of these feminine attributes. Some of the greatest Renaissance portraits from museums all over ...

From Botticelli’s Venus to Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa, we’re all familiar with the beauty hallmarks of Renaissance period art; think soft, feminine curves, alabaster skin and cascading ...

Scientists have discovered the earliest images of malignant breast cancer -- in two Renaissance paintings ... She says that the second painting (below) shows a feminine figure with an ulcerated ...

Completed in 1486, Sandro Botticelli's The Birth of Venus has become one of the most heralded works of the Renaissance and a lasting symbol of feminine grace and beauty ... in the art of the ...

There'll be 35 paintings on display, spanning the period from the 17th to 19th centuries (and, confusingly, including a few still life works that have precious little to do with 'feminine beauty ...

The National Gallery's new exhibition, Strange Beauty: Masters of the German ... the evolution of British attitudes to German Renaissance art, which was long considered an ugly, inferior version ...

PARIS (AP) — From Renaissance art to couture and celebrity interruptions ... of ready-to-wear collections Thursday: GIVENCHY GETS FEMININE The once-street and urban Matthew M.

The painting is the centerpiece of a new exhibition "Virtue and Beauty: Leonardo's Ginevra de'Benci and Renaissance Portraits of Women" that opens at the National Gallery of Art in Washington ...

From Botticelli’s Venus to Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa, we’re all familiar with the beauty hallmarks of Renaissance period art; think soft, feminine curves, alabaster skin and cascading tresses. But ...