See the Breathtaking 14th-Century Sienese Artworks That Helped Set the Italian Renaissance in Motion
This brief chapter of art history is often overlooked. Now, an exhibition in New York City makes a strong argument for the ...
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The Met's Sienese Art Blockbuster Is One of the Year's Best ShowsHere, there are few rushing to study to Duccio's enthroned Madonnas and Simone Martini's gold-leafed Annunciation scene. That should tell you all you need to know about the unglamorous-and ...
A sweeping show focuses on the Tuscan city’s pivotal role in Renaissance art, where painters such as Duccio and Simone Martini depicted religious scenes in vibrant detail and with stirring emotional ...
The Sienese painter Duccio completed his only signed work, Maestà (majesty), the grand altarpiece for his city’s cathedral, in the baking-hot summer of 1311. This was such a momentous public ...
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A Blockbuster Met Exhibition Takes Visitors Back to Siena to Trace the Origins of European PaintingA tremendous poster greets visitors to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. Advertising the show of the season, "Siena: The Rise of Painting, 1300-1350," the poster features a detail from the ...
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