Westerly native Joseph Luzzi has spent most of his career teaching, studying and writing about Dante Alighieri, the great ...

When you’re lost in the rain in Juarez and it’s Eastertime too. And your gravity fails and negativity don’t pull you through.

Appreciation for Cimabue by later generations has been further compromised both by the paltry number of surviving works by ...

The newly renovated Fifth Avenue institution, which houses a treasure trove by any calculation, is a time capsule with a lot ...

Leonardo da Vinci, history's ultimate genius polymath, still makes headlines as his work inspires new research.

From a former convent to historic lodges, and chic city hotels to accommodations near the some of the state’s 10,000 lakes, ...

The Château d'Ecouen, home to the Renaissance Museum, is taking part in Nuit des Musées this Saturday, May 17, 2025, opening its doors to us free of charge, so we can discover the works of art in a ...

Welcome to the first episode of our brand-new Italy series. Hidden in the heart of the Italian countryside lies a breathtaking Renaissance palace, once owned by a wealthy lawyer couple who used it as ...

Belgian art and design took center stage at Christie’s this March with the firm’s sale of the Onzea-Govaerts Collection in Paris. Curated by renowned Belgian designer and tastemaker Axel Vervoordt, ...

The neighborhood is rapidly giving way to gentrification, taking a path far from its original roots as the home of warehouses, factories and a thriving garment district. Traces of its later ...

In 1594, a newly ordained young cardinal, Odoardo Farnese – the recent beneficiary of a tremendous fortune – commissioned the ...

With its implication that the young woman isn’t as chaste as she should be, the marriage-prospect-derailing portrait triggers ducal panic and the deployment of the city-state’s best investigative ...