Maffeo, who eventually became Pope Urban VIII, was a considerable patron of Caravaggio and the arts in general. Curiously, ...

Alberto PIZZOLI/AFP/AFP A rarely seen painting by Italian master Caravaggio, part of a private collection, is going on ...

A portrait by baroque painter Caravaggio held in a private collection since it was discovered more than 60 years ago is being shown to the public for the first time in a museum in Rome. Caravaggio, ...

Most art lovers know Jusepe de Ribera’s The Club-Footed Boy (1642) in the Louvre, but much of his work can get lost among the ...

Jac Alonso is a Spanish tattoo artist based in New York City who can ink in great, hyper realistic detail unlike any a ...

Spain’s most storied museum has been inviting writers, including Nobel laureates, to live nearby and take inspiration from ...

The 17th century was the era of the Baroque, a style bringing passion, colour and drama to painting, sculpture, architecture ...

Eike Schmidt, the director of Naples’s Museo di Capodimonte, has announced a new “age of major restorations” as he seeks to ...

Connecticut’s oldest continuously-operating public art museum in the nation — stands shoulder-to-shoulder with some of the ...

Reporter Ellen Jenne found herself on a trip to Malta meant for over-50s travellers - and it's not to be missed ...

When opened, it will be a sister institution to the Brera, which was established back in 1809 and is home to art by Antonio ...

The Fondation Custodia is exhibiting drawings from Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen: 120 masterpieces in a variety of styles and techniques, showing the medium’s essential role in the creative process ...