In the past year, obscure figures from master paintings in museums around the world have been moonlighting as street art, thanks to a project called Outings. It began last August, after the French ...

A program of online lectures about Black figures in Old Master paintings at the Uffizi Galleries is attracting attention and even igniting a protest in Florence.

One of the most common human gestures, the pointing finger, appears frequently in Old Master paintings as a guiding cue. However, its influence on viewers' gaze has never been systematically ...

In this fascinating series of works, Hungarian new media artist Bence Hajdu has removed the figures from a series of Old Master paintings with such precision that it’s almost hard to believe. While ...

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ -- Karl Gnass, an internationally renowned master figure artist & legendary teacher in the ...

A staple of Old Master paintings, the pointed finger serves as a gentle cue for where to look. But does the gesture really do the job? A new study published in Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity, ...

As the Princeton University Art Museum undergoes renovations, its old master paintings remain behind closed doors. Still, even in storage, such works are the inspiration behind a new show, which ...