“We’re delighted to offer a new perspective on the Renaissance, as this series explores how some of the most famous achievements in Western art emerged out of a dark time of war and political ...

From Mechelen in Belgium and Porvoo in Finland to Veere in the Netherlands and Sokobanja in Serbia, we’ve tracked down the ...

As SmartHistory details, it is a painting only recently made famous, and often compared with Leonardo ... Florence was one of the most quintessentially Renaissance cities of the early era. Rome, on ...

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Bedrock and General Motors announced a plan for the future of the Renaissance Center that would include demolishing two of ...

Even in his own time, the 15th century, the Italian Renaissance ... found most of those drawings accurate. Burns repeatedly ...

For nearly five years, our reporters have followed "the project of the century" – the reconstruction of Paris's Notre-Dame Cathedral, which was devastated by fire in April 2019. In this final episode, ...

Despite some concerns of a flagging market, November’s art week had a relatively strong start – with several marquee pieces selling for above their estimated values.

Imagine finding a super-valuable painting in your attic or at a flea market. While the most expensive paintings ever sold tend to be famous pieces everyone watches, some of them were rediscovered ...