Often, they were preparatory studies for finished paintings or works in other media ... to use a nutcracker rather than its own claws. Raphael, that famous lover, was one of only a handful of ...

Obviously, they used sketches as preparation for paintings ... A famous sheet of Leonardo da Vinci’s is here with lions, cats … and a little dragon. He simply couldn’t help himself. The Royal ...

Discover the political and cultural landscape of Florence at the turn of the 16th century, when Renaissance masters ...

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Show at the King's Gallery features an 'enormous cache' of works by the likes of Leonardo, Michelangelo and Raphael ...

The Royal Academy’s Michelangelo, Leonardo, Raphael ... painting is about the tenderness of the relationship between the two. The third work, by Leonardo, is neither a sculpture nor a painting: it is ...

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

Rosy-cheeked cherubs surrounded by blues, reds and golds have lost none of their brilliance in 17th-century frescoes ...

Paintings, ceramics, photography, fashion, furniture and more: The V&A Museum is a treasure trove of art and design. Here’s ...

The Royal Academy’s exhibition on Florence does exactly that, exploring the city through the seminal works of art ... Renaissance – the year 1504. It was a moment when three of the world’s most famous ...

Ashmolean saves Fra Angelico masterpiece for the public, launching the museum as world-leading centre for the study of ...

The Royal Academy's new exhibition spotlights the fierce rivalry and mutual influence between Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci ...