The Italian Renaissance is, perhaps the most famous period in history. In Caprarola, there is building that embodies all that ...

Founded in 1973, Istituto Lorenzo de' Medici (LdM) is one of Italy's most established international higher education institutions, with its main campus in the historical center of Florence, and sister ...

Visit the exhibition "Barocco globale. Il mondo a Roma nel secolo di Bernini" at Scuderie del Quirinale in Rome.

The most famous pupil of Argyropoulos was the famed polymath Leonardo da Vinci. He also taught the influential Florentine statesmen and bankers Pietro de’ Medici and Lorenzo de’ Medici; the Italian ...

No other regions – and not many countries – have Tuscany’s immeasurably rich combination of culture, food, wine, medieval villages, historic towns, art ... San Lorenzo, the Medici’s ...

The man in charge of the city, Duke Cosimo de’ Medici ... body is found in the Church of San Lorenzo, beneath a fresco he had been working on, a work of art that — depending on your allegiance ...

In addition to works inspired by Korean court paintings, the exhibition also includes craftworks—including ceramics, metalwork, woodcraft and textiles—underscoring the influence of Minhwa on ...

MINNEAPOLIS — The Van Gogh museum is weighing in on a painting that had the art world buzzing back in Janaury, and it's a pretty big buzzkill. In January, KARE 11 reported on a big, flashy ...

At the height of Medici power, where Lorenzo and Giuliano de' Medici rule the city as patrons of art, intellect, and political strategy. But behind the grandeur of carnival celebrations and jousts ...

Francis II died at the end of 1560. He was succeeded by his younger brother, Charles IX, and Catherine de Medici, the queen mother, took over as regent. In 1562, anxious not to drive the Huguenots to ...