Veronese's work has long been acclaimed for its pomp and celebration – not least by Henry James. Now, the first large-scale exhibition at the National Gallery looks set to expose its drama and depth ...
Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Grappling with his portrait of Greta Moll in 1908, Matisse demanded 30 hours of sittings to produce a likeness of the ...
Ahead of the National Gallery's show on Renaissance genius Veronese, its director Nicholas Penny, and Charles Saumarez Smith, who runs the Royal Academy, discuss blockbuster art exhibitions The ...
On 18 July, 1573 Paolo Veronese was summoned before the Holy Office – the Inquisition – to answer questions about one of his paintings. In a sense, this was the first artist interview ever recorded.
A recent restoration of two paintings by Renaissance master Paolo Veronese, previously hidden away in a remote church in Murano, Italy, has revealed their long-hidden splendor. Thanks to the efforts ...
A review of the National Gallery’s latest exhibition, Veronese: Magnificence in Renaissance Venice can be short. Why? There’s no umming and ahhing here, it simply must be seen. This is the first ever ...
Image credit: Paolo Veronese (1528-1588)The Conversion of Mary Magdalene, about 1548 Oil on canvas 117.5 × 163.5 cm © The National Gallery, London In Veronese ...
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