Also known as Scuola di Atene, this famous Italian fresco that ranks 17th in our list of most famous paintings in the world is found at the Apostolic Palace in Vatican City.Renaissance artist ...

Art thieves stole a Flemish masterpiece valued at 3 million euros from a small Italian town church last week. Or so they thought. To their surprise, the painting they stole was actually a fake ...

Madrid is the only city in this roundup where you’ll find two of the most 10 famous paintings, the first being “Guernica” at No. 5 and “Las Maninas” here at No. 9.

For over a decade, da Vinci crafted one of the world's most recognizable paintings, the "Mona Lisa," which symbolizes the Italian Renaissance. It's the artist's magnum opus.

Paintings don’t become famous just for their artistic brilliance. ... One of the very few surviving works by the Italian master, the painting was recovered in 2007 a month after the duke’s death.

Eight powerful New Orleans women recreated the famous Italian painting "La Primavera" (or Allegory of Spring) painted by Sandro Botticelli during the Renaissance sometime between 1477-1482.

Madrid is the only city in this roundup where you’ll find two of the most 10 famous paintings, the first being “Guernica” at No. 5 and “Las Maninas” here at No. 9.