Renaissance: The Blood and The Beauty explores the lives of three rival artists - Michelangelo, Leonardo and Raphael – who created seductively beautiful works of art during an a ...
Christopher Lloyd, the late owner of Great Dixter, amassed about 30 pieces of Caiger-Smith’s, from a modest set of red-and-white jugs, still in use in the kitchen, to a sweeping dish swirled with ...
Ken Burns documentaries are their own category. There are documentaries, and then there are Ken Burns documentaries. Burns’ ...
An exhibition and several books explore the links between the mysterious deck of cards created in the Italian Renaissance ...
You’ll find firsthand some works from the Hyde Collection migrated from their normal perches in the house next door (and now ...
The Renaissance rivals Michelangelo, Leonardo, and Raphael vied for the attention of wealthy Italian patrons during the early ...
The English philosopher Francis Bacon, who’s credited with developing the scientific method, wrote in 1620 that the three ...
This is the down-to-earth subject of a 15th-century sketch by an unidentified Florentine artist ... There are around 2,000 Renaissance drawings in the Royal Collection, mostly amassed during the reign ...
The Royal Collection has an extraordinary number of Renaissance drawings – thanks in large part to Charles II – and here, brought together, are 160 of them showing the development of drawing from the ...
We all know the 15th-century Italian Renaissance man. Heck, there’s a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle named after him. But if you remember only school-days key terms — Mona Lisa, flying machine ...
President Sergio Mattarella told Elon Musk on Wednesday not to interfere in Italian affairs after the US billionaire said Rome judges blocking a government anti-immigration initiative should be ...
Remember the ’90s? If you do, here’s some news that might make you feel old: We’ve been in the 2000s for a quarter century now. That’s a long time, and over these past 25 years ...