The Smithsonian Magazine reported that a 17th-century painting of David and Goliath, which depicts David nonchalantly resting on Goliath’s sword and seated over the giant’s decapitated head, was confirmed to be the work of Artemisia Gentileschi, and not of Italian painter Giovanni Francesco Guerrieri, as once thought. #Catholic #Sacred #Art # Gentileschi #Italian #Renaissance

‘Alonso Berruguete: First Sculptor of Renaissance Spain’ is in Washington until Feb. 17 at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC. #Catholic #Renaissance #SacredArt

On the history of Michelangelo’s Pietà: #Renaissance #SacredArt #Michelangelo

Reviewing ‘Alonso Berruguete: First Sculptor of Renaissance Spain’ (Yale UP): #Catholic #SacredArt #Renaissance #Spain

A guide to the works of Donato Bramante in Rome, Italy: #sacred #architecture #Roma #Rome #Italy #Bramante #Renaissance