The Renaissance. Episode 104 | 55m 36s Video has Closed Captions | CC. Around 1400, Europe rediscovered the aesthetics of ancient Greece and Rome. Aired 10/01/2022 | Expires 10/01/2027 | Rating TV-PG ...

An exhibition at the Getty shows how the proliferation and variety of nude and partially nude figures that emerged during the Renaissance was rooted in a rich aesthetic and intellectual exchange.

Groundbreaking statues, paintings, and architecture—humanism in Florence and beyond. Around 1400, Europe rediscovered the aesthetics of ancient Greece and Rome. This rebirth of classical culture ...

Here, at Platt's Hall, Wilde delivered four popular lectures, one each on the English Renaissance (his moniker for the Aesthetic Movement), decorative art, "The House Beautiful" and 19th century ...

This was an urgent question in 1557. Forty years after Martin Luther had pinned his theses to the church door, the Counter-Reformation had resulted in scrutiny of irreverent and especially erotic art.

Few artists working today, however, have internalized the lessons of Renaissance composition as completely as the Los Angeles-based painter Julien Nguyen, who first gained acclaim for a pair of ...

Head to the Frist Art Museum’s upper-level galleries, and you’ll come face-to-face with a 500-year-old knight in shining armor.. OK, so it’s not an actual knight. The armor, however, is the ...

Artist Park Min-joon brings to life surreal scenes teeming with blind tightrope walkers, masked clowns and a wooden puppet-turned-boy through an unlikely medium - oil paintings reminiscent of ...