A survey of the major developments in art from the end of the Middle Ages to the present, with a list of major museums and galleries throughout the world and an
Art of Nature is an astonishing visual record of the exploration of parts of the natural world that had never previously been documented. It features many of th
Influenced by a revival of interest in Greco-Roman ideals and sponsored by a newly prosperous merchant class, fifteenth-century artists produced works of astoni
Fourteenth-century Europe was ravaged by famine, war, and, most devastatingly, the Black Plague. These widespread crises inspired a mystical religiosity, which