From Botticelli’s Venus to Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa, we’re all familiar with the beauty hallmarks of Renaissance period ...

Michelangelo was the archetypal Renaissance man who found immense fame in his lifetime and is still remembered as one of the ...

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Workers uncovered elaborate frescoes hidden behind a mantel in a church. The glittering works of art are revealing more about ...

A new exhibition at Buckingham Palace features over 150 Renaissance drawings by masters like Raphael, Michelangelo, and ...

MILWAUKEE, WI—February 4, 2025—Renaissance and Baroque masterpieces from the ... that will build upon and expand the stories ...

Renaissance thinkers saw their own era as a reenactment of the great dramas of Greek history. What drove this comparison?

Researchers in Cyprus have uncovered a hidden portrait beneath a Titian painting. A Tokyo exhibition uses modern technology to showcase Hokusai's art. Concurrently, Argentina breeds genetically edited ...

Greek mythology is prominent in art dating from antiquity through to the renaissance and even in contemporary artwork. During ...

If you go to Italy, or to the Italian Renaissance galleries of an art museum, you may find yourself wondering how artists of the time created work of such refinement and complexity. What were the ...

An arboreal archaeologist roots around the Italian countryside and in centuries-old frescoes for a cornucopia of fruits long forgotten—but still viable to grow and consume ...

As part of its Sea Beyond program, Prada hosted a two-day event in conjunction with UNESCO's International Oceanographic ...