A new exhibition at New York City’s Metropolitan Museum of Art is brimming with opulent religious panel paintings, altarpieces, sculptures, textiles and metalworks from the Italian city of Siena ...

Upon such a momentous occasion as the first exhibition in New York dedicated to 14th-century Sienese art — a once-in-a-lifetime experience for many of us — the general public deserves to know ...

The show will unveil 100 paintings, sculptures, and relics hailing from the oft-overlooked early Renaissance movement that took shape in Siena during the 14th century.

The Tuscan city of Siena is an undiscovered hotspot of Renaissance art, ... it was the emergence of a new kind of painter in 14th-century Siena that enabled the revolution. ...

Yet in a final triumph, Sienese painting did travel and expand, helping shape the graceful sinuous 14th-15th-century international gothic style, when Martini in 1333 took his version of Duccio’s ...

November’s must-see exhibitions: Leonardo, Orphism and a beautiful exploration of 14th-century Siena The Art Newspaper's pick of the top shows to see around the world this month The Art Newspaper ...

They sound like things you might see on a lifestyle influencer’s Instagram feed, but they are actually among the 14th- to 17th-century items shown in “Strong Women in Renaissance Italy,” an ...

Art: BYZANTINE RENAISSANCE. 3 minute read. ... Kariye Camii, rebuilt on an older structure in the early 14th century and later converted into a mosque. With official blessing, ...

Workers uncovered elaborate frescoes hidden behind a mantel in a church. The glittering works of art are revealing more about this small Spanish town’s 16th-century heyday.

See the Breathtaking 14th-Century Sienese Artworks That Helped Set the Italian Renaissance in Motion This brief chapter of art history is often overlooked.