When we think of the Renaissance era in Western Europe our thoughts generally tend towards the opulence and wealth of ruling ...

Had enough of the crowds? Once you’ve seen Rome, consider a day trip to these lesser known but no less beautiful towns for ...

Inside Eugenio Fuselli's iconic architectural work, a reflection on pacifism and absence — through sculpture. On the occasion ...

I'm a little slow to the news that Christie's have organised and put on a Selling Exhibition entitled Siena and the ...

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The majority of these Byzantine Greek scholars arrived in Italy, where they would make important contributions during the Renaissance period. The influence of these scholars was diverse and wide ...

The Italian Renaissance has been exercising its magnetic power over tourists, scholars, composers, playwrights, artists and novelists since its beginning. Indeed, there is now held to have been a ...

Elkins Manor Boasts 45 rooms that have been inspired by and built in the style of the Italian High Renaissance, Every single corner in this place has been thought about and designed into perfection.

When they first were revealed, the frescoes in the San Brizio Chapel of the majestic cathedral in Orvieto, Italy, both awed visitors and shocked them. The realistic scenes (1499-1504), portraying ...

Tudor knows he is under pressure to turn things around, starting with their home game against mid-table Genoa on Saturday. "We've started down a path of change with many new players, and this may ...