When we think of the Renaissance era in Western Europe our thoughts generally tend towards the opulence and wealth of ruling ...

The domestication of grapevine was a slow process in Italy, taking place over thousands of years, according to a study ...

Railbookers recently unveiled 11 new food-focused itineraries ranging from seven to 17 days in length that include cooking ...

While firmly part of Italy for more than a century, influences from that rich and complicated past can be seen in the ...

Welcome to the first episode of our brand-new Italy series. Hidden in the heart of the Italian countryside lies a breathtaking Renaissance palace, once owned by a wealthy lawyer couple who used it as ...

King Charles and Queen Camilla were on a four-day tour of Italy last week, during which they were given a very unusual present - and a new nickname for the King ...

The Italian Renaissance is, perhaps the most famous period in history. In Caprarola, there is building that embodies all that ...

During the Renaissance, traditional Byzantine chanting continued to ... the son of a Greek mother and Italian father who eventually sang in Venice under Willaert in San Marco and in Munich under ...

U.S. Marines perform a rifle salute on board the Battleship Missouri Memorial during a ceremony marking the 80th anniversary of the 1945 kamikaze attack on the USS Missouri and subsequent burial ...

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