Jan van Eyck, La Vierge du chancelier Rolin . Photo © RMN-Grand Palais (musée du Louvre) / Michel Urtado. PARIS - Seul tableau de Jan van Eyck (vers 1390/95-1441) conservé en France, la Vierge du chancelier Rolin est l’un des chefs-d’œuvre des peintures...

NEW YORK (NYT NEWS SERVICE) .- “In a dark time, the eye begins to see,” the poet wrote. And after the dark, dark time we’ve been through, this year’s winter solstice, marking the start of slow climb back into light, may carry more metaphorical weight...

Elias Scerpswert (? – ?), Bust of St Frederick , 1362, Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. THE HAGUE .- CODART, an international network of some 700 museum curators of Dutch and Flemish art, announced the CODART Canon. The CODART Canon consists of 100 Dutch and Flemish...

Petrus Christus (c. 1410-75/76), Altar Panel with a Portrait of a Donor in Scarlet and St Anthony , c. 1450. National Gallery of Denmark Present-day spectators are likely to find themselves immediately captivated by the tactility of the kneeling donor’s...