In town the main square’s principal site is the Cathedral of St. Peter the Apostle, completed in 1598 with a fine façade but ...

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 ...

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

This autumn seems to be the season for Old Master Drawings exhibitions! The Fondation Custodia in Paris opened a new show ...

The Sistine Chapel is known for its frescoes, which were painted by Michelangelo between 1508 and 1512. Despite their ...

Renaissance paintings, medieval archives, cloistered orchards—how one Italian scientist is uncovering ... s disappearing fruit agriculture, with characteristics not found in today’s apples ...

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many of the largest and most powerful art dealers are dedicating significant attention and real estate to photography. It is part of a broader renaissance for the medium that is arriving ...

The Birth of Venus is a painting by the Italian artist Botticelli, likely done in the mid-1480s. It depicts the goddess Venus at the shore after her birth. X (formerly Twitter) user Culture Critic ...

Starting today, all of Fresco’s premium features are no longer locked behind a paywall. The app first launched in 2019 and isn’t particularly well-known compared to more established Adobe apps ...

Two "rare" paintings by LS Lowry have sold for a combined sum of more than £1.8m. A painting of Senhouse Street in Maryport, Cumbria, went under the hammer at Christie's auction house and sold ...