Ginevra de' Benci was a poet famed for her beauty and intellect. But art historians know little about her beyond the writings ...

a specialist in Italian Renaissance art. "Spend time with the masterpieces, examine them closely and come back again." "The Uffizi Gallery during White Night Festival." Courtesy of Flickr user ...

If you go to Italy, or to the Italian Renaissance galleries of an art museum, you may find yourself wondering how artists of the time created work of such refinement and complexity. What were the ...

The reopening of the Sainsbury Wing on 10 May will allow the gallery to show nearly 40% of its collection. The Art Newspaper ...

This four-day itinerary will take you through some of the most iconic and inspiring artistic sites in the country. From ...

I am standing in London’s newest church admiring its artworks – which have to be among the oldest ecclesiastical pieces in ...

This is a selection of historic images of the Freer Gallery of Art, founded by Charles Lang Freer (1854-1919). The museum of Asian art opened to the public on May 9, 1923. The Freer is an Italian ...

Sitting in Trafalgar Square, London's National Gallery features a labyrinth ... from the 13th to early 20th centuries, including Italian Renaissance masterpieces and French Impressionist works.

A study of painting, sculpture, and architecture in the major artistic centers of Italy (Florence, Rome, Venice, Milan and the Northern Courts) during the 15th and 16th centuries. In addition to ...

In this series, we will explore some of the highlights of Italian Renaissance art, the fascinating and complex personalities behind them, and the historical context in which these masterpieces ...