With a long-lost and recently discovered painting by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, ‘Mary Magdalen in Ecstasy’, on ...

As a restorer who specialized in late medieval and early Renaissance paintings from Italy, he was in intimate touch with the ...

Founded in 2009, the Triangle Sword Guild is one of nine recognized Historical European Martial Arts (HEMA) clubs in North ...

The Argentinian pontiff was a powerful progressive voice in world politics, the first Jesuit priest to be spiritual leader of ...

It seems like humans always need to know who or what is the best in any category. Renaissance people were no different. A ...

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

While inspecting a sumptuous villa in Rome, an electrician stumbled across long lost works by the Baroque painter Carlo ...

I’m a believer. Not in a higher power, but in the power of sacred spaces to move, challenge, educate and uplift me.

Experts believe there is a fresco painted by Leonardo Da Vinci hidden behind a later one by Giorgio Vasari after pigments were found matching his work.

Leonardo da Vinci, history's ultimate genius polymath, still makes headlines as his work inspires new research.

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

a bevy of squabbling late Renaissance artists, led by art historian Giorgio Vasari. The ensuing whodunit unfolds in letters, as Vasari corresponds with friends and suspects across Italy, many of them ...