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

A portrait by the artist had a public debut in Rome on Friday, after decades hidden away in a private collection. Now Italy ...

Two exhibitions reveal how, for the great Renaissance artists, drawing was both a tool for making paintings and a form of ...

A rarely seen painting by Italian master Caravaggio, part of a private collection, is going on display to the public for 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.

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

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

The bare chest of a female figure in Michelangelo’s rendition of The Flood “shows features consistent with breast carcinoma,” according to new research.

You'll want to leave the best for last — none other than the Sistine Chapel, featuring Michelangelo's ceiling frescoes and "Last Judgment." The museums are closed on Sundays, with the exception of the ...

But it's in New Orleans where Grenier now stands at the top of a scaffolding in the Tivoli Place building bordering Harmony ...

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Leonardo da Vinci vs. Michelangelo (with assists from Machiavelli) in Gary Graves' compelling drama at Berkeley City Club.