While frescoes did not reach their height of popularity until the High Italian Renaissance in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, the art was practiced long before. The first frescoes were ...

Starting next Thursday, the 'Deposition' by Italian Renaissance artist Andrea ... The letter is considered the main document on Neapolitan Renaissance art. Art historians believe that the painting ...

A true architectural gem of Venetian Gothic art, the Doge's Palace sees almost ... and decorations of the greatest artists of ...

Lavinia Fontana, who lived from 1552-1614, is seen as one of the very first women to make a career out of painting in Western art, and an outstanding representative of the Italian Renaissance ...