During the 15th and 16th centuries, a wave of Greek Byzantine scholars arrived in Italy where they contributed tremendously ...

After three doctors fell in love with a fresco by Fra Angelico, they pledged to restore it so it could get its due when a ...

Rarely do the Renaissance and radicality meet. At the Hoxton’s new Florence residence, that rarity is reality. The hotel’s in ...

The work has retaken its place at the Museo di San Marco after conservation work that has brought the Italian Renaissance ...

A city steeped in history, art and culture that's long captivated tourists and visitors was also once the capital of Italy.

Big bowls of pasta, flavourful seafood dishes, salty anchovies, hearty culatello dishes, and tiramisu—Italian cuisine really has it all. If you, like us, love Italian food, you’ll know that Sydney has ...

Starting next Thursday, the 'Deposition' by Italian Renaissance artist Andrea Mantegna will be on ... helps explain how the 'Deposition' arrived in Pompeii. In March 1524, the humanist Pietro Summonte ...

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For Jacob Burckhardt, Leon Battista Alberti was the original ‘Renaissance man ... McLaughlin endeavours to recast him as a pivotal figure in the history of Italian humanism and a writer of quite ...

Prepare thyselves for a trip back to the 16th century without leaving the Valley. The annual Arizona Renaissance Festival has returned for its 37th season with its usual mix of merriment and revelry.