In 2014, art historian Mina Gregori said she had found 17th century painter Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio's 'Magdalene in ...

The building was only open to staff when the Italian man entered the famous Salon Carré, scanned the wall of priceless artworks and walked up to a portrait of a smiling woman. After checking the ...

After a five-year hiatus from its original home in a Gilded Age mansion, the Frick Collection is back, and it's more ...

To what extent is the famous Italian art movement Arte Povera a ‘poor art’ rebellion or a rich man’s game? After a major survey in Paris, we look at the history of the Faustian pact Germano Celant ...

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

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Two years later, they began to presage the Futurist movement with their famous “Futurist photodynamics”, the earliest example of experimental photography. The Futurists, and especially Boccioni, would ...

Whether it’s pasta or pizza you’re after or one of the meat and seafood signatures that’s made Italian food famous, you’re bound to find ... while inside bright whites and modern art give a cool feel.

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At the Louvre, a series of Arcimboldo paintings is among the most popular ... Arcimboldo, according to an Italian friend, was always up to something capricciosa, or whimsical, whether it was ...