Sculpture Terrace at the Art Institute's Modern Wing (Chicago)

New Orleans Museum of Art

Daddi's fourteenth-century triptych of the Virgin and Child.

An image of "Minerva and the Genius of the Arts", created by Mikhail Ivanovich Kozlovsky in 1796 (Bronze).

An image of "The Arts Flourishing in Munich", created by Eugen Neureuther in 1861 (Oil on canvas, 73 x 101 cm).

An image of "Sheperdess (Awakening of the Fine Arts)", created by Istvan Ferenczy from 1820-22 (White marble, height 94 cm).

A detailed time line of events that shaped the arts from the 14th through 17th centuries, including extensive offsite links to detailed explanations and reviews of topics discussed. Excellent "Assignments" section for teachers reached...

A detailed time line of events that shaped the arts from the 14th through 17th centuries, including extensive offsite links to detailed explanations and reviews of topics discussed. Excellent "Assignments" section for teachers reached...

The English cloak, though commonly adopted as the translation of these terms, conveys no accurate conception of the form, material, or use of that which they denoted. The article designated by them was always a rectangular piece of...

An outer garment. The English cloak, though commonly adopted as the translation of these terms, conveys no accurate conception of the form, material, or use of that which they denoted. The article designated by them was always a...

The Parthenon is a temple of the Greek goddess Athena, built in the 5th century BC on the Athenian Acropolis. It is the most important surviving building of Classical Greece, generally considered to be the culmination of the development...

A shepherd's crook. On account of its connection with pastoral life, the crook is often seen in works of ancient art, in the hands of Pan, Satyrs, Fauns, and shepherds. It was also the usual attribute of Thalia, as the muse of pastoral...

An outer garment, strictly worn by females, and thus corresponding to the himation or pallium, the outer garment worn by men. Like all other pieces of cloth used for the Amictus, it was often fastened by means of a brooch. It was,...

An image of "Madonna with the Child", created by Cosme Tura in 1475 (Oil on panel, 45 x 30 cm).

An image of "St Dominic", created by Cosme Tura in 1475 (Oil on panel, 51 x 32 cm).

An image of "St James the Great", created by Cosme Tura in 1475 (Oil on panel, 74 x 31,3 cm).

An image of "Three Episodes from the Life of St Benedict (1)", created by Neroccio De' Landi in 1475 (Panel, 28 x 193 cm).

An image of "Three Episodes from the Life of St Benedict (2)", created by Neroccio De' Landi in 1475 (Panel, 28 x 193 cm).

An image of "Three Episodes from the Life of St Benedict (3)", created by Neroccio De' Landi in 1475 (Panel, 28 x 193 cm).

An image of "Profile Portrait of Cardinal Philippe de Levis", created by Antoniazzo Romano in 1475 (Tempera on panel, 48 x 42 cm).

An image of "Annunciation", created by Pedro De Cordoba in 1475 (Tempera on wood).

An image of "Madonna Enthroned Adoring the Sleeping Child", created by Giovanni Bellini in 1475 (Tempera on wood, 120 x 65 cm).

An image of "Conversano Polyptych", created by Bartolomeo Vivarini in 1475 (Tempera on wood, 157 x 271).

An image of "Filippo Strozzi", created by Benedetto Da Maiano in 1475 (Terracotta, height 45 cm).