Famous globally, the Uffizi Gallery boasts a rich repository of Italian Renaissance art. The grandiose Florentine building ...

Explore the best things to do in Florence, Italy, from iconic landmarks and exquisite food to hidden gems. Discover why each ...

Rome in Paris again. After the exhibition on the masterpieces of the Galleria Borghese, the Musée Jacquemart-André is hosting a major exhibition on Artemisia Gentileschi from tomorrow until 3 August ...

With a passion for arguing and a sharp tongue to match his extraordinary genius, Michelangelo was both the enfant prodige and ...

Leslie Primo has worked at the National Gallery and has presented on Art on the BBC, he lectures for The Arts ... specialising in early Medieval & Renaissance Studies. Being up close with treasured ...

It is fascinating to learn about, arts and science alike, and provides new perspectives that can help me focus on my real ...

Seeing the Leaning Tower, Pisa Cathedral, the Baptistery and Camposanto are some of the popular things to do in Pisa but ...

The Good are the eloquent straight narrative accounts of Renaissance economics (the history of banking, the wealth of the Medici, the cost of palaces ... and gauging their significance, than most art ...

A painting of Christ being laid in the tomb, long hidden under layers of overpainting and forgotten by history, will once ...

But, in reality, ancient Greeks and Romans embraced bold colors, which archaeologists call “polychromy.” Brightly hued paints ...

At long last, Berenson had freed himself from the vampiric face of the Mona Lisa. Today Leonardo’s painting, happily ...