The Renaissance, as a wall label in Reimagining the Renaissance reminds us, began in Italy six centuries ago but its ...

As the birthplace of the Renaissance, Florence has a ton of incredible galleries, museums, and architecture. However, nothing beats seeing the sites with a local guide. Here are the best Florence ...

Now’s the time to plan your travels if you haven’t already—and these properties, from the Dolomites down to Puglia, are a great place to start.

For over a thousand years, basilicas have been stages for history. Charlemagne knelt in St. Peter’s Basilica to be crowned ...

Christie’s announces the online sale Face Time: People in Art through the Ages, a themed auction which looks at portraiture and the representation of people in art, whilst tracing the evolution of the ...

Week 1: Renaissance Rivalries (Brunelleschi and Ghiberti, Leonardo and Michelangelo, Michelangelo and Raphael, Caravaggio and Baglione) Katherine E. Zoraster is an Art Historian and a Professor of Art ...

Behind it sits the Galleria degli Uffizi, which is one of the city's most famous art museums ... The red-tiled cupola was designed by Brunelleschi and is described as a must-see by experts ...

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that ‘Brunelleschi’s discovery of the laws of perspective was like Prometheus stealing fire and giving it to mankind … Perspective gave us the image of infinity on Earth … Even if we could not ...

The action-packed visit consisted of visits to the Bargello, Uffizi Gallery, Galleria dell'Accademia and Florence Cathedral.

The tour began in Rome to view Michealangelo’s Sistine Chapel, The Last Judgment and Rapheal’s School of Athens. After a ...