The Renaissance rivals Michelangelo, Leonardo, and Raphael vied for the attention of wealthy Italian patrons during the early ...

Renaissance: The Blood and The Beauty explores the lives of three rival artists - Michelangelo, Leonardo and Raphael – who ...

Caravaggio's 1598 portrait of Maffeo Barberini spent centuries with the family before entering a private collection in the ...

Italy is world-renowned for its art, and there's nowhere better to see this art on display than its museums. These are the ...

Michelangelo was not merely a giant of the Renaissance. He was also one of the era's most controversial personalities. Art ...

CHARLES Dance is taking on a completely new challenge in the BBC’s latest historical docu-drama, Renaissance: The Blood and The Beauty. Known for playing the commanding Lord Mountbatten in The ...

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.

A real treat for art lovers. In Rome, a Caravaggio painting that has never been exhibited before has been publicly presented.

How a rarely-seen drawing of the Three Graces by Raphael reveals the era's ideas about nudity, modesty, shame – and the ...

Ken Burns dives into the boundless curiosity at the core of Leonardo da Vinci's exploits in new PBS documentary.

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Recent studies show that some characters in the Sistine Chapel frescoes may show signs of illness: what does that mean?