Raphael, “The Virgin and Child with Infant Saint John the Baptist in a Landscape (The Alba Madonna)” (1509–11) (image courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington) “How generous and kind Heaven sometimes proves to be,” mused Italian Renaissance artist and historian Giorgio Vasari, “when it brings together in a single person the boundless riches of its […]
The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York will open a landmark exhibition dedicated to Renaissance master Raphael next year. It marks the museum’s latest blockbuster for Italian Renaissance art, following last fall’s landmark “Siena: The Rise of Painting, 1300–1350,” which looked at the dawn of the Renaissance, nearly two centuries before Raphael. Titled “Raphael: […]
A donation of 500 guitars to the Metropolitan Museum of Art this past May was perceived as a particular exciting addition to the collection—so exciting, in fact, that the donation even announced via a long-form profile in the New Yorker. But that donation may include one object that may have made it into the donation […]
Antigravity is incubated by Insta360 A world-first 360 drone with ‘immersive flight’ is set for August launch It’ll shoot 8K video and weigh less than 250g Insta360 and DJI are entering each other’s worlds this week, with Insta360 today unveiling Antigravity – a 360-degree drone project years in the making – and DJI set to […]
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