The Supreme Court is deliberating whether to allow the export of the painting ‘Portrait of a Cleric.’ If it rules in favor of the sale, the decision could open up the doors to the sale of artistic heritage abroad, where it commands higher prices
Enrique Quintana, a restorer at the Prado Museum, still recalls how John Brealy worked on one of the most iconic artworks in the history of Spanish painting, and how he was criticized for being British
The cover image of the artist’s new album, ‘Cowboy Carter,’ has clear references to African-American culture but also to the tradition of Velázquez’s equestrian portraits
Artist Fernando Sánchez Castillo used technology and history to reconstruct the painting destroyed in an 18th-century fire
The portrait of Queen Isabella of Bourbon has an estimated worth of $35 million. The painting, a rare piece, spent years in Madrid, Paris, the UK, and Naples, and is currently awaiting sale in New York
The group Just Stop Oil chose to target the 17th-century oil painting because it was previously slashed as part of the suffragette movement calling for women’s rights in 1914
The paintings of Velázquez, Botticelli and Rubens are some of the most reimagined artworks in Western art