The 16th-century Italian artist undermined the Renaissance-era rules of illusionistic space with this playful, virtuosic painting.

The idea that priests would function better outside of marriage goes back to the 11th century and Pope Gregory VII, who faced issues of exceptional ... various discussions and debates around important ...

Martinez focuses on the relationship of young boys and how they interact. Lopez-Huazano focused on often heavy emotional themes with her portraits and dark landscapes. Marriott took photos of urban ...

Prince William will lead the nation in commemorations for Holocaust Memorial Day. The Prince of Wales is set to do a reading at a special service a special event in London attended by survivors ...

Back to top Why did the Anglo-Saxons convert to Christianity? In AD595 Pope Gregory sent a mission to Britain led by St Augustine to convert the Anglo-Saxons to Christianity. Augustine arrived in ...

Hazlitt’s book of “contemporary portraits” offers a confident assessment of the literary and political character of the time, and 200 years on, it remains immensely re-readable. It covers 25 ...

Mr Wood hung the house with his extensive collection of paintings by the Staithes Group, a Yorkshire contemporary of the Newlyn School colony of illustrators in Cornwall. By 1900, some 40 artists had ...

the Maker of the world brought forth from a virginal womb" Marian Text: [virginitas ante partum et in partu] Published in Latin and English (CMP VI, 6268; FOC 93, 104-105) Sermon 27, on the Nativity ...

134 x 97.5 cm. (52.8 x 38.4 in.) ...

64.1 x 49.5 cm. (25.2 x 19.5 in.) ...