Detail from Christ Carrying the Cross, a work newly attributed to Greek painter El Greco Courtesy of CAEM. Known for his elongated renderings of the human body and innovative use of color, El ...

A Sandro Botticelli portrait of Jesus Christ with bloodshot eyes and a halo of tiny, weeping angels sold for $45.4 million on Thursday in the latest sign of the art market’s resilience.

El Greco's "Holy Family" (1585) shows the infant Jesus nursing. "Supper in the House of Simon" (1615-'25) is a convivial meal, disciples packed closely together — and there are even women here.