A new exhibition at New York City’s Metropolitan Museum of Art is brimming with opulent religious panel paintings, ...

In “Siena: The Rise of Painting 1300-1350,” time paradoxically stands still and rushes forward.

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So Mamluk, Byzantine, Roman, Greek and so on ... which is in the 6th century B.C. So there is a difference of 1,300 years between them. And all the 26 sphinxes we have found up to now are very ...

1275-1300, Cleveland, The Cleveland Museum of Art ... The essays in this collection seek to shed light on various aspects of the church's role in late Byzantine society, especially on the relationship ...

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Reuniting the surviving sections of the city’s altarpiece marvel is just the start of this important, beautifully staged show ...

Stylistically melding Byzantine bling with Renaissance naturalism ... The Rise of Painting: 1300-1350” at the Met.Credit...George Etheredge for The New York Times Pietro and Ambrogio likely ...

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"Siena: The Rise of Painting, 1300-1350” is more than just a pre ... when a certain Italo-Byzantine flatness was developing toward a new kind of illusionism and personality (i.e. “the rise ...

Despite a healthy and engaged crowd, there was a definite hush among visitors to the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s magical exhibition “Siena: The Rise of Painting 1300-1350” last week.