Yet European colonialism and Renaissance art reimagined Jesus as a pale, blue-eyed man. “Jesus likely had brown skin, brown eyes, and dark hair,” says Dr. Joan Taylor, Professor of Christian ...

A new exhibition at New York City’s Metropolitan Museum of Art is brimming with opulent religious panel paintings, altarpieces, sculptures, textiles and metalworks from the Italian city of Siena ...

The Metropolitan Museum of Art is showcasing visual artists from the Harlem Renaissance in the exhibition, “The Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism.” ...

Renaissance art largely excluded Black people, even as it emerged during the early phases of the transatlantic slave trade which ultimately brought 10.7 million African men, women and children to ...

Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism opens in New York City at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on Feb. 25 and runs through July 28, 2024. The exhibition can be viewed on the museum ...

For seven years, the artist has created paintings and sculptures in this theme as a means of shifting the focus in Western art away from a white-centric model. Instead, Rosales places Black people ...

When we think about the Harlem Renaissance, we usually think about it as a literary movement, writers like Langston Hughes and Zora Neale Hurston. But the Black cultural revival that spanned from ...