Raphael, that famous lover, was one of only a handful of Renaissance artists to draw from the nude female model. A couple of head studies by Federico Barocci are drop-dead gorgeous. A few breathtaking ...

A famous sheet of Leonardo ... the exhibition is Drawing the Italian Renaissance, and the rooms are provided with clipboards, desks and pencils so that visitors can draw from the work themselves; on ...

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

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 ...

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

exploring the city through the seminal works of art that were made, commissioned or displayed at the high point of the Italian Renaissance – the year 1504. It was a moment when three of the world’s ...

Painted in the 1420s, the crucifixion painting by the Renaissance master Fra Angelico is the earliest surviving panel painting by the artist.

Michelangelo may have depicted a woman suffering from breast cancer in a famous fresco of a biblical ... was brought to life by the Renaissance figure in his iconic fresco, known as The Flood ...

All the latest news and photos of famous men and women who have various tattoos and pictures of their newest body art. Celebrities such as Miley Cyrus, David Beckham and Justin Bieber have become ...

Stockholm’s subway system is truly one of a kind. One hundred stations, each with unique art on its platform, walls, or waiting hall. Since 1957 artists have played a key role when new stations have ...