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 ...

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

26, examines those years leading to the onset of the plague that killed millions in Europe around 1350 as an exceptional ...

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 ...

This was, Bohl says, “something very new in the art of painting”. According to Bohl, the exhibition will force us to “completely review our vision of Italian painting of this time”.

The Mona Lisa half-length portrait was painted by none other than Leonardo da Vinci in 1503. Learn about Monalisa’s real name ...

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

Encounter the great scientific minds and discoveries of the Renaissance, which helped cement Italy's role at the forefront ... Accompanied by art historian and Florence resident Jeremy Boudreau ...

The small but provocative survey offers a stimulating view on which of the Old Masters launched the High Renaissance ...