A rare portrait by Bernardino de’ Conti, a peer of Leonardo da Vinci, set a record at Sotheby's Master Paintings auction.

The Renaissance was in full ... stand out among thousands of other portraits. After Leonardo’s death in 1519, the “Mona Lisa” became part of King François I’s collection, indicating ...

Jan van Eyck, one of the most famous artists of the Renaissance ... under a King and a Duke in his lifetime. He had his expertise in oil painting, creating engaging panel art, his portraits ...