A new tournament means a whole tranche of new kits – there are some gems and some duds at this summer's European Championship ...

Like their 15th-century counterparts, contemporary artists continue to enjoy the patronage of the church. Like their 15th-century ... about the creative genius of the Italian Renaissance.

A young lad dressed in a cap and pointed slippers sits hunched over a sheet of paper at work on a drawing. Beside him a dog is curled up fast asleep. This is the down-to-earth subject of a 15th ...

The works depict religious scenes from the lives of Jesus, Mary and various saints and significantly expand Getty’s medieval ...

If you go to Italy, or to the Italian Renaissance galleries of an art museum, ... enabling many of the original and beautiful works of art created in the 15th and 16th centuries.

The Italian Renaissance did indeed produce Renaissance men—architect-goldsmiths, sculptor-painters, statesmen-patrons and the like—but they were only part of the story. From the perfecting of ...

The museum's showcase of Siena artists aims to reshape the way we think of the Italian Renaissance. Price Database. ... When it comes to the Renaissance, 15th-century artists of nearby Florence ...

“He lived in a haphazard fashion,” wrote Italian Renaissance art historian Giorgio Vasari in his biography of 15th-century Florentine painter Sandro Botticelli. “As was his wont.” Whether ...

A 15th-century painting -- a Renaissance altar piece that turned up in a church storage closet here 50 years ago -- was escorted back to St. James Cathedral yesterday with song and pageantry after ...

In 1968, researchers examining an obscure trove of Renaissance drawings discovered sketches from the studio of a 15th century Italian inventor that were eerily similar to Leonardo’s study for a ...