“Painting in Florence and Siena After the Black Death: The Arts, Religion and Society in the Mid-Fourteenth Century” takes on Italian art in the aftermath of the bubonic plague. The calamity ...

The art historian, Millard Meiss, argued that the first significant painting made in Florence in the wake of the Black Death was Andrea Orcagna's Strozzi Altarpiece, in Santa Maria Novella, (1354-57).

Climate protesters dumped black liquid on the Gustav Klimt "Death and Life" painting displayed in a Vienna museum Tuesday. "People still searching and drilling for new oil and gas have blood on ...

After the Black Death, it continued to strike large numbers of Europeans, most notably in London in 1665. The Third Plague Pandemic, the world's last major outbreak, began in the mid-19th century ...

Gruesome graves and petrifying paintings - the medieval art of death ... And then came the final blow - in 1348, a sailor arrived in Weymouth, unwittingly bringing with him the Black Death.

The Black Death, caused by the spread of the yersinia pestis bacteria by rats, was a devastating pandemic that first struck Europe in the mid-1300s, ... art, culture and the economy. ...

New Paintings by Sam Dunson Examine Black Male Demise Dunson’s Black Flower is at The Rymer Gallery through Dec. 27. ... And “Dressed Up” allows us to see both life and death anew.

National Gallery of Art. When the Black Death struck, there were no evolutionary biologists to document its impact. In the 1990s, ...

Environmentalists in Vienna deface Gustav Klimt’s ‘Death and Life’ painting with ‘black oily liquid’ By . Fox News. Published Nov. 15, 2022, 8:44 p.m. ET.