A new exhibition at Buckingham Palace features over 150 Renaissance drawings by masters like Raphael, Michelangelo, and ...

Michelangelo was the archetypal Renaissance man who found immense fame in his lifetime and is still remembered as one of the ...

Renaissance thinkers saw their own era as a reenactment of the great dramas of Greek history. What drove this comparison?

Explore the captivating world of chiaroscuro, from Renaissance paintings to modern films, creating depth and emotion through ...

Belle da Costa Greene, the first director of the Morgan Library, was a Black woman who passed as white in the early 20th ...

If you go to Italy, or to the Italian Renaissance galleries of an art museum, you may find yourself wondering how artists of the time created work of such refinement and complexity. What were the ...

Connecting the past to the present, the documentary ‘We Were Here’ sparks conversations about representation, belonging, and ...

Featuring Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, Michelangelo and others, a show at the King’s Gallery at Buckingham Palace highlights the period’s works on paper—which, though frequently preparatory, stand as ...

Filmmaker Fred Kudjo Kuwornu brings his documentary We Were Here: The Untold History of Black Africans in Renaissance Europe ...

For the first time, the Prado museum in Spain is bringing together eight seminal artworks by the Greek artist El Greco.

The city’s Belle Époque streets were once Egypt’s nexus of cosmopolitan culture and society; their shine dimmed by ...

From Looney Toons characters to shark teeth to pinup models, nose art on aircraft has a storied history in air forces around ...