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 ...

The Mannerism era of art was all about elegance, artificial exaggerations, and making artworks as grand and over-the-top as ...

Prague offers so much more than alluring architecture, abundant frothy brews and an inherently romantic atmosphere. The city ...

Four people were killed in India’s northern state of Uttar Pradesh after violence erupted during a court-ordered survey of a 16th-century mosque. The clashes between locals and police over the ...

Italy’s decision to criminalize surrogacy, even abroad, highlights the tension between conservative ideologies and the evolving realities of family life in the 21st century. Italy’s ban on ...

This book is the first comprehensive study of images of rape in Italian painting at the dawn of the Renaissance. Drawing on a wide range of primary sources, Péter Bokody examines depictions of sexual ...

Bohemian dressing dates back centuries, but it's seen a resurgence in 2024 thanks in part to Chloé's recent collections. The ...

The Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza is presenting a display of eleven paintings from its permanent collection dating from the 14th to 17th centuries with frames - three of them the original ones - ...

Ferrara, located in Italy's Emilia-Romagna, is a treasure trove of Renaissance art and architecture ... Constructed in the 14th century, this moated castle features guided tours through ...

Over a thousand students and dozens of educators offered ideas for how to have meaningful discussions about difficult topics. Here are some practical ideas — for use in or out of school. By ...

You can have them all at the upcoming Escondido Renaissance Faire. “We have been recreating the magic, excitement, wonders and beauty of 16 th century Queen Elizabeth’s England for over 20 ...

With some 1700 nautical miles to go to the longitude of the Cape of Good Hope the Vendée Globe leaders are having to adapt as best they can to a life at high speeds, riding the crest of a low pressure ...