LONDON.- Estimated to sell for £70,000 to £100,000, this oil painting by Lucas Gassel shows the grounds of a Renaissance palace with episodes from the story of David and Bathsheba, an extensive landscape with mountains and a harbour beyond. On a tenn…
Bonhams to Sell Old Master Painting by Lucas Gassel that Shows Importance of Tennis
LONDON.- Estimated to sell for £70,000 to £100,000, this oil painting by Lucas Gassel shows the grounds of a Renaissance palace with episodes from the story of David and Bathsheba, an extensive landscape with mountains and a harbour beyond. On a tenn…
Speed Art Museum will Bring Caravaggio’s "The Fortune Teller" to the United States this May
LOUISVILLE, KY.- The Speed Art Museum announced today that it will bring Caravaggio’s pivotal work, The Fortune Teller, to the United States this May. The painting rarely travels and this will mark only the second time the work has ever been on vi…
Venetian and Flemish Masters from the Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp on View in Brussels
BRUSSELS.- Following their initial collaboration in 2009, which focused on the collection of the House of Savoy, the museums of Flanders and of northern Italy are once again putting their respective schools of painting into perspective with a stunning …
Craigie Horsfield | Schering en inslag / Confluence and Consequence | M HKA museum, Antwerp | 8 October 2010 – 16 January 2011
CRAIGIE HORSFIELD Schering en inslag / Confluence and Consequence 08.10.10 – 16.01.11 In the autumn the M HKA will be holding a solo exhibition by Craigie Horsfield (Cambridge, England 1949), one of the leading artists in the field of social projects in contemporary art as we know them today. His work has opened significant conceptions […]
Manuscript Exhibition Examines Aspects of Play in Medieval Society
BALTIMORE, MD.- We are all familiar with praying monks, but playing monks? A Book of Hours from Flanders finds them deep in a game of “Blind Man’s Bluff,” while on the opposite page peasant boys enjoy a rigorous game of hockey. Such deli…