Category: Renaissance Wednesday

Michelangelo – The Genesis of The Sistine at Muscarelle Museum of Art

Today on Art Expeditions I’m thrilled to share my experience visiting a special exhibition – Michelangelo: The Genesis of the Sistine  This one in a lifetime exhibit, opened at William and Mary’s wonderful Muscarelle Art Museum on March 6th 2025, which happens to be the 550th anniversary of Michelangelo’s birth. This exhibit brings together 25… Read More Michelangelo – The Genesis of The Sistine at Muscarelle Museum of Art

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Renaissance Wednesday at Walters Art Museum: Giovanni Bellini

The Walters Art Museum in Baltimore, MD has one of the best collections of Renaissance Art in the US! Today we’re going to dive into one of my favorite Renaissance paintings in the collection… Giovanni Bellini – Madonna and Child with Saints Peter and Mark and Three Venetian Procurators, 1510 Giovanni Bellini is a favorite… Read More Renaissance Wednesday at Walters Art Museum: Giovanni Bellini

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Renaissance Wednesday: Veronese at Walters Art Museum – Baltimore

Over the next few weeks we’ll be diving deep into Renaissance art work at The Walters Art Museum in Baltimore. Located in the heart of Baltimore’s historic Mount Vernon district, The Walters Art Museum houses one of the best collections of Renaissance art in The United States and beyond. In the midst of The American… Read More Renaissance Wednesday: Veronese at Walters Art Museum – Baltimore

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Renaissance Wednesday: Get know Verrocchio

Welcome to Renaissance Wednesday…Today we’re traveling back in time to the 15th century in Florence to meet Master of the Renaissance, Andrea del Verrocchio. In his Baptism of Christ (image above), which is housed in The Uffizi Gallery in Florence, Verrochio shows his skill in portraying perspective and the human physique. Verrocchio was predominantly a… Read More Renaissance Wednesday: Get know Verrocchio

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