Between now and April, visitors to Florence’s Casa Buonarroti, the house museum of Italian Renaissance great Michelangelo, are in for a treat. They can watch a team of experts as they work to restore ...

The life of Artemisia Gentileschi (1593–1652), the great Baroque painter who is the subject of the London National Gallery’s much heralded exhibition, will be the focus of a new scripted television ...

Artemisia Gentileschi scholars and fans alike have reason to celebrate. After an extensive conservation by the Getty in Los Angeles, a major painting now attributed to the proto-feminist Baroque ...

Susan Vreeland’s novel The Passion of Artemisia, a work of historical fiction, inspired this list of facts about one of the greatest painters of the Baroque era. Vreeland chronicles Gentileschi’s life ...

FLORENCE, Italy (AP) — Art restorers in the Italian city of Florence have begun a six-month project to clean and virtually “unveil” a long-censored nude painting by Artemisia Gentileschi, one of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two of Artemisia Gentileschi’s extraordinary paintings are on view in "Artemisia Gentileschi: Naples to Beirut," an exhibition ...

LONDON — Artemisia, now finally open at the National Gallery after having been postponed from April by COVID-19, could not be a more timely or important exhibition. On a purely economic level, this ...

Plague swept through Italy’s southern Mediterranean coast in 1656, ravaging towns and villages in the kingdom of Naples. The devastation was epic, piling up corpses over the course of nearly two years ...

Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. Artemisia Gentileschi, the greatest female painter of the 17th century ...

This technically perfect and thrillingly flamboyant re-enactment of the extraordinary artist’s life is a great way to discover the pain and triumph of her often savage work This stately home is so ...

Six-month project under way to restore Italian artist’s 1616 work Allegory of Inclination Art restorers in the Italian city of Florence have begun a six-month project to clean and virtually “unveil” a ...