Virtually nothing is known about the life of Cenni di Pepo, better known as Cimabue (c. 1240-1302), the Florentine artist often called the father of Western painting. A mere two decades after his ...

A violent hailstorm on Saturday caused water to drip into the room hosting the important show, but “no works were damaged”, a ...

For this reason, A New Look at Cimabue at the Louvre offers a once in a lifetime opportunity to see numerous works by this legendary artist in a single room. Cimabue catalyzed the fleshy ...