The Family, Luzzara, Italy

I grew up in a small town called Boolarra, in Victoria, Australia. It's a town of about 1500 people; when I was around 5, we moved to Melbourne. My father's side of the family are...

Within Rubens’ enormous output as a painter, which covered the principal pictorial genres (all of which he handled with equal skill), religious painting occupies a prominent positi...

This portrait of an unidentified female sitter can be dated to between 1609 and 1610 when Rubens was established in Antwerp following his return from Italy in 1608. The year 1609 s...

Bible of Borso d’Este Description The magnificent Bible of Borso d’Este represents the zenith of Ferrarese miniature painting and one of the highpoints of Italian Renaissance manus...

Known in the 20th century as Frans Hals and his Family, this image falls within the category known as he group portrait. A widely used genre in Holland, the first known example by ...

Spot Nr. 1 (00:34): POLAR Rum 68/1: A person dressed in fur jacket in snow flurry. „Winter time, polar time, grog time - time for Polar.“ The person is serving grog with Polar Rum....

Alvise Vivarini was born into a family of artists and first trained with his father. The most important artists in the family were his father, Antonio, and his uncle Bartolomeo. Th...