Archaeologists were working on “La Place,” a medieval northern city gate that was demolished in the 1700s, when they found a ...

An archaeological dig in eastern France revealed the remnants of a five-foot-high equestrian statue that likely overlooked a ...

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

The J. Paul Getty Museum has received a gift of 38 rare manuscript pages by Italian artists spanning the 12th to 17th ...

Set in storied villas, quiet gardens, and stylish palazzi, these Florence hotels offer a more intimate take on the city’s ...

Read on to find out more about 21 of the world’s most beautiful castles, fortified homes that are both a feast for the eyes and a time trip back to the bygone age during which they were created.

One of the film’s central themes is the evolution of racial constructs. Kuwornu highlights how, in the Renaissance, race as we understand it today did not exist. “Of course, you have different skin ...

For artists, this opened up the possibility of extending and elaborating their design and invention process, enabling many of the original and beautiful works of art created in the 15th and 16th ...

The Royal Collection has an extraordinary number of Renaissance drawings – thanks in large part to Charles II – and here, brought together, are 160 of them showing the development of drawing ...