The Sassanid era (224 CE–651) is of very high importance in the history of the nation, under which Persian art and architecture experienced a general renaissance. Architecture often took grandiose ...

Unlike engraving, which involved intently chiselling lines into a metal plate with a burin, etching allowed artists to simply draw freehand with a needle through a wax coating.

AMESBURY — Rolling River Printmakers, a collective of artists specializing in printmaking, recently announced its upcoming art show “Formed by Impression” at alchemy + art from Jan. 14 to 28.

Although the University of Michigan Museum of Art’s Italian Renaissance print exhibit is located in the museum’s unglamorous basement, the presented works form a cohesive picture of how printmaking ...

A 16th century German Renaissance engraving found by an 11-year-old boy on a rubbish dump has sold at auction for £26,500. Eagle-eyed Mat Winter spotted the black-and-white print with bags of ...

A Christian knight confronts life's temptations in Albrecht Dürer's 1513 engraving, considered by many to be the pinnacle of printmaking.