The Scuderie del Quirinale presents “GUERCINO. The Ludovisi Era in Rome,” a major new exhibition from October 31, 2024, to ...

Oxford believed that his wife had been unfaithful to him while he was away on a European tour and (for a time, at least) seems to have doubted that he was the father of her first child. Hamlet says to ...

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

Oxford’s Ashmolean Museum paid the impressive sum to prevent the rare Italian Renaissance painting from leaving the UK after more than 200 years. Fra Angelico's “The Crucifixion” was set ...

An emeritus professor of art history at the University of Oxford has been honoured for his services to Italian culture. Martin Kemp received the insignia of Ufficiale of the Ordine della Stella d ...

But by this point we have seen so many striking pieces – fresher and livelier than paintings – that we can only marvel that it took that long. The title of the exhibition is Drawing the Italian ...

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

Yet, for head of prints and drawings Martin Clayton, who, here, selects 158 of them (including nine which are double-sided), Renaissance drawings were, with a few exceptions, “working tools”. Often, ...

Italian officials said they had dismantled a ... The works are among the more than 2,100 pieces seized by Italy’s specialized art theft squad over the past year in an effort to break up ...

Authorities from Italy, Spain, France, and Belgium are investigating 38 suspects in connection with the operation, which involved forgery, handling stolen goods and illegal art sales. The Italian ...

Italian police have uncovered a pan-European ... As of November 11, the Carabinieri art squad and Pisa’s prosecutor’s office have announced that 38 individuals are currently under ...