Michelangelo was the archetypal Renaissance man who found immense fame in his lifetime and is still remembered as one of the ...

A mural commissioned in 1503 for the Palazzo Vecchio in Florence has been the subject of controversy and debate for more than ...

Under the Sforza castle in Milan, long forgotten underground passages have been revealed thanks to modern technology. These structures, described in Leonardo da Vinci's sketches, shed light on a ...

paintings and statues he had personally collected throughout his life. The art housed in this 24-room gallery features works from masters, such as Leonardo da Vinci ("The Portrait of a Musician ...

Brand-new research has revealed a hidden passageway under the Sforza Castle in northern Italy that were initially represented by Leonardo Da Vinci in his paintings ...

Across the globe, monumental sculptures capture the spirit of their times, paying tribute to historical figures, legendary ...

From muscle-bound castles to lavish manor houses, the world is filled with fine stately homes – and many of them happen to be ...

Renaissance thinkers saw their own era as a reenactment of the great dramas of Greek history. What drove this comparison?

Also influenced by Surrealism is Wassily Kandinsky’s Pointillé (estimate: $250,000 – 350,000). The Russian painter and art ...

Explore the fascinating stories behind 11 iconic vintage car logos. Learn how design, history, and identity shaped these timeless automotive symbols.

Classical gardens, Italian statues and lovely fountains will let ... Bursting at the seams with art from masters like Leonardo da Vinci and Pablo Picasso, the Hermitage demands a substantial ...