Contemplating the many meanings of Duccio's "Temptation of Christ on the Mountain" at the famed New York museum's temporary home. Duccio di Buoninsegna, Temptation of Christ on the Mountain (1308-11) ...

While it’s no secret that valuable artworks can spark heated ownership battles, this latest saga was surprising even to us. A decades-long ownership dispute over a valuable 13th-century Italian ...

In its raw artistic power, Duccio’s “The Raising of Lazarus” connects to Aretha Franklin’s own storytelling masterpiece six centuries later. Duccio di Buoninsegna was the radical, poetic artist who ...

Jenny Saville’s bruising paintings, Andy Goldsworthy’s immersive stones, Lee Miller’s surrealist shots and Diane Arbus’s unforgiving nudes – our critics highlight a spectacular year. With two major ...

A remarkable exhibition on the painter Duccio, including some panels of his Maesta altarpiece made for the local cathedral, has opened in Siena. The show, the first to be mounted in 90 years on the ...

Duccio di Buoninsegna was the radical, poetic artist who guided a group of other artists working in Siena, Italy, in the 14th century. As the recent Siena exhibition in New York so beautifully ...