The history of art is full of pieces inspired by religion. This makes sense of course, since religion was an integral part of ...

This is the down-to-earth subject of a 15th-century sketch by an unidentified Florentine ... Raphael, that famous lover, was one of only a handful of Renaissance artists to draw from the nude female ...

who arrived to the city during the 15th century. The area is still considered a gypsy neighborhood, though it has become more diverse over time as artists from the Romantic Movement helped ...

Wellies, tiaras, a copy of the Beano and a 15th Century illuminated manuscript are among the items on display. But perhaps the most important work of art is the building itself. There is no doubt ...

Spain, from dreamy Moorish mosques to Gothic to Gaudi, the most incredible monuments in Barcelona, Madrid and beyond.

In the first week, we will look at Parmigianino, born Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola in 1503 in the northern Italian ...

Since May this year, the aurora borealis (northern lights), has at times been visible further south than usual over Britain, ...

The Minneapolis Institute of Art (Mia) debuted its latest exhibition on Oct. 16: “Botticelli and Renaissance Florence ... Alongside these works are Roman sculptures from the second century BCE to the ...

Rare frescoes dating back to the 17th century have been found by chance by an electrician working in Rome's Villa Farnesina. The Renaissance works were discovered a year ago behind a false ceiling ...

In this sense, Death of the Reprobate might be a more nuanced way to contextualize the Renaissance era. Sure, there weren’t talking monkeys, but it wasn’t all just art and sculptures.

In the Northern Irish capital, the healing and uniting powers of music and art are being used to reconcile the past, look to ...

A London exhibition shows how the three painters circled one another as rivals and role models in 16th-century Florence.