Monk Kenkō Reading by Lamplight

By the self-taught artist and engraver Costas Averkiou (1917-1981) Charcoal on paper 40x50см A portrait of a monk at the Stavrovouni monastery in Cyprus. A monk (from Greek: μο...

Almost nothing is known about the early years and training of Domenico Veneziano, an enigmatic artist of the first half of the 15th century but one of the most important Florentine...

Jan Polack worked for most of his career in Munich. The evident influence of the late Gothic style of southern Poland suggests that he was born and trained in that area. He is firs...