Byzantine art had a significant impact on the Italian Renaissance and the evolution of the cultural boom of the early modern ages.

Family identity and professional conformism are as important as any putative Renaissance “individualism” in Iris Origo’s ...

Championed as the first Italian painter to reject Byzantine formulae and paint in a fleshier manner, Cimabue is widely admired as the godfather of Renaissance painting. Flora’s study ...

The Louvre’s restoration of La Maestà has shed new light on the painter’s techniques and influences, while a new exhibition ...

AI reveals St. Joseph’s face in Raphael’s Madonna della Rosa was likely painted by someone else. The rest matches Raphael’s ...

“The risk was that this non-original material, when lifting up, would take with it some part of the original painting,” says Thomas Bohl, the Louvre’s curator of Italian paintings from the ...

At Buckingham Palace’s King’s Gallery, is a show of Italian Renaissance royalty. “Drawing the Italian Renaissance” is filled with masterpieces from the epoch by some of the most famous ...

Travel expert Rick Steves deems this Italian city the "Cultural Capital of Europe" due to its rich history and artistic ...

And the fact that the paintings are 700 years old adds to their verisimilitude. The exhibition at the Met, which runs through ...

And the fact that the paintings are 700 years old adds to their verisimilitude. The exhibition at the Met, which runs through Jan. 26, examines those years leading to the onset of the plague that ...