A 16th-century Florentine noblewoman, Lisa Gherardini was the wife of a successful silk merchant named Francesco del Giocondo ...
Leonardo da Vinci's famed "Mona Lisa" portrait is getting a new home at Paris' Louvre while the museum undergoes renovations.
An underground tunnel network long rumored thanks to drawings by Leonardo da Vinci under Milan’s Sforza Castle are proven to ...
His engraving Battle of the Nudes shows a remarkable attention to musculature and movement, hinting at his involvement in ...
It's no secret that sight-seeing can be expensive. Yet exploring doesn't always have to leave such a hole in your wallet.
Few would argue against the fact that the Renaissance period produced some of the most beautiful art the world has ever seen.
At the turn of the 16th century, Florence was the scene for "what may have been the ultimate clash of the titans of Western ...
Italy is the birthplace of the Renaissance. It boasts works by legendary artists like Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, ...
Michelangelo Buonarroti, Leonardo da Vinci, and Raphael’s captivating works produce a grand scale of awe and occasion that ...
Instead of trying to break down the art of naming a child, let’s try something different and use art as inspiration for the ...
New research uncovered hidden passages under Sforza Castle, potentially confirming legends linked to Leonardo da Vinci’s ...
A painting by Ian Charles Scott from Wick is on display at the 144th open annual exhibition of the Royal Scottish Society of ...