During the Renaissance, maps were used for purposes beyond the navigational. Instead, many were utilized as art objects, often displayed in people ... There were other monsters too; pristers, for ...

The role and evolution of revolutionary texts cannot be stressed enough. Printmaking rather than murals became a dominant ...

Author Nina Edwards weaves a seamless tale of the social, visual, and economic dimensions of the hidden garments that literally underpin our lives.

You’ll find firsthand some works from the Hyde Collection migrated from their normal perches in the house next door (and now ...

Everything from fashion, to contemporary art, to ancient relics has the Midas touch at the ostentatious (and very shiny) ...

The Renaissance rivals Michelangelo, Leonardo, and Raphael vied for the attention of wealthy Italian patrons during the early ...

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

The Catholic Church in the U.S. is undergoing an old-world architectural renaissance and Nicolas Charbonneau wants to make ...

Last month, I, along with over fifty Detroit artists, curators, museum directors, and art patrons, took to the streets of ...

While many look to Florence as the creative pulse of early Renaissance art, the new exhibition makes a strong argument for Siena’s integral role. It’s focused primarily on the renowned Sienese ...

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 ...

wondering if AI or other new technological advances will either drive a renaissance in nuclear power generation or a boom in demand for natural gas and gas-fired power plants. Two great examples ...