This summer a new display - Art in Dialogue: Duccio Caro - brings together two works of art made almost 700 years apart: the Annunciation by the Sienese painter Duccio (active 1278-1319), and ...

Duccio, one of the exhibition’s featured artists and one ... yet able to tell the story of their making and meaning. Ambrogio Lorenzetti’s Annunciation (1344) is defined only by lines brushed on wet ...

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 ...

even amateurish beside Duccio’s consummate craftsmanship, but at least they look alive. The fact that the scene of the Annunciation, in which Mary receives the news of her Immaculate Conception ...

As Duccio’s angel Gabriel, back foot lifted, pink-gold wing billowing, strides into Mary’s courtyard, the National Gallery’s “Annunciation” (1308-11) announces the coming of a new art ...

Duccio is one of four main Sienese artists ... a delicate silk weaving repurposed by Martini and Lippo Memmi in their "Annunciation with Saints Ansanus and Massima." Seeing this was a reminder ...

You must change your life": the words come from the poet Rainer Maria Rilke, and his annunciation is a motto ... a miracle. Duccio di Buoninsegna's Jesus Opens the Eyes of a Man Born Blind is ...