An unlikely — and Jewish — cowboy, Simon Nunes Carvalho documented an exciting (and failed) expedition to the Wild West ...

Caravaggio’s enormous popularity today may seem surprising, considering how out of sympathy his work and even his character ...

The paintings on this list of the top 10 most iconic paintings were chosen for their artistry, historical significance, and ...

Caravaggio's rediscovered masterpiece, 'Magdalene in Ecstasy,' initially slated to leave Delhi's Kiran Nadar Museum of Art on ...

Caravaggio transcended mere portraiture; he crafted narratives and monumental figures, imbuing them with a profound emotional ...

A portrait of artist Justene Williams has won the $100,000 prize. Winners of the Wynne and Sulman winners have also been ...

Pope Francis left a lasting legacy, not least his appreciation for art. In his 2025 biography,“Hope,” Francis spoke of his ...

Pope Francis left a lasting legacy, not least his appreciation for art. In his 2025 biography, "Hope," Francis spoke of his admiration for the Baroque painter Caravaggio. He recalled that during his ...

(The Conversation) — The motto that Francis selected for his papacy, ‘looking at him with mercy, he chose him,’ was inspired by Caravaggio’s painting. (The Conversation) — Pope Francis ...

In his 2025 biography, "Hope," Francis spoke of his admiration for the Baroque painter Caravaggio. He recalled that during his travels to Rome as a cardinal, he prayed in front of the painting by ...

He recalled that during his travels to Rome as a cardinal, he prayed in front of the painting by Caravaggio – “The Calling of Saint Matthew.” The painting is found in the chapel dedicated to ...