Titled “Siena: The Rise of Painting, 1300-1350,” the show features more than 100 artworks made just before the Italian Renaissance flourished. It’s the first major exhibition in the United ...

The Prince, represents Machievelli’s efforts to guide political action based on history’s lessons and his personal experience ...

Museum staff have shared the history of a rare Italian renaissance painting they managed to save from being sold overseas. The Ashmolean Museum in Oxford announced on Thursday that the 1420s ...

Clark shows that diplomatic, economic and dynastic links between fifteenth-century Italian Renaissance elites were sustained by the circulation of art objects: not just traditional paintings and ...

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.

as well as “rare examples of drawings created as finished works of art in their own right.” Drawing the Italian Renaissance is at The King’s Gallery, Buckingham Palace, from November 1 ...

as well as “rare examples of drawings created as finished works of art in their own right.” Drawing the Italian Renaissance is at The King’s Gallery, Buckingham Palace, from November 1 ...

Art and culture being accessible to all is “fundamental”, the Ashmolean Museum director has said, after securing nearly £5 million in funding to save a rare Italian Renaissance painting.