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 ...

Italy is world-renowned for its art, and there's nowhere better to see this art on display than its museums. These are the ...

Obviously, they used sketches as preparation for paintings but they also had ... The title of the exhibition is Drawing the Italian Renaissance, and the rooms are provided with clipboards ...

Often, they were preparatory studies for finished paintings or works ... Raphael, that famous lover, was one of only a handful of Renaissance artists to draw from the nude female model.

The greatest works of art in Western civilisation were forged in the crucible of northern Italy over ... on the Renaissance, as this series explores how some of the most famous achievements ...

Ken Burns is dramatically changing direction with his monumental two-part PBS “Leonardo da Vinci” series: It is the first ...

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Milan is home to iconic landmarks like the Santa Maria delle Grazie, where Leonardo da Vinci's legendary The Last Supper continues to awe visitors. Beyond the classics, Milan's buzzing art scene ...

If you are looking for a weekend getaway from London, Florence with its plethora of art, history and delicious food is the ...

For his first non-American subject, documentary filmmaker Ken Burns chose Renaissance polymath Leonardo da Vinci.

when the three giants of the Italian Renaissance – Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo and Raphael – locked horns. These days, the art world plays down the importance of competition, and ...