An exhibition of precious Italian tapestries ... and armour from the 16th century, these monumental tapestries take visitors into the world of Renaissance history, fashion and military technology.

"Luxurious and comfortable, the cruise 2026 collection reflects the atmosphere of nonchalance, glamour and harmony that has made the Villa d’Este and Lake Como famous ever since the Renaissance." From ...

Chanel’s Cruise show on Lake Como marked the start of a busy summer of events across the peninsula. Why is everyone showing ...

Thomas of Argos was a Greek mercenary who served King Henry VIII of England in the 16th century in the wars against Scotland ...

The villa, which dates to the 16th century, is perhaps best known for its erotically-charged frescoes depicting Cupid and Psyche designed by Raphael, the High Renaissance painter supreme.

Just 20 minutes from the center of Verona, this member of Small Luxury Hotels of the World is set in an elegant 16th-century ... Italy who come to sell vintage furnishings, art, decor, and clothing.

I trace these concepts to Italian Renaissance humanism and the emergence ... Concepts of creative autonomy took root and flowered in 16th-century Italy, as Giorgio Vasari's Lives of the Artists ...

Rigoletto has undergone ­radical transformations in the past, including the English National Opera’s mafioso-style ­version in 1982, which shifted the ­original’s 16th Century Italian ...

The French maison’s latest show was staged at the enchanting Villa d’Este, debuting a collection that embodies the spirit ...

While the humble hand glove dates back to ancient Egyptian times, with a pair of embroidered linen gloves discovered in the tomb of Tutankhamun, the inspiration for the over-the-elbow opera glove was ...