The Vatican Library is the custodian of a major part of humanity’s literary heritage. That includes more than 80,000 ancient ...

A new Artemisia Gentileschi exhibition in Paris showcases never-before-seen paintings that shed new light on the artist.

A portrait of Julius II, crafted by Michelangelo and donated by an American president, would be a cultural signal fire – uniting faith, history, and global politics in a single, resonant act.” — ...

Art review. SMK Copenhagen, National Museum of Denmark, presents the most comprehensive exhibition of sculpture by ...

Visitors will have the opportunity to discover one of Italy's most extraordinary modern architectures, a true village within ...

Pope Julius II hired Michelangelo Buonarroti to paint frescoes onto the ... of conscience and passed a censorship law, commissioning artist Daniele da Volterra to paint loincloths, fig leaves ...

To decorate the chapel's ceiling, Michelangelo Buonarroti was the man for the ... He ended up finishing his masterpiece of painting the ceilings and vaults in only four years, finishing in 1512 ...

To decorate the chapel's ceiling, Michelangelo Buonarroti was the man for the job ... He ended up finishing his masterpiece of painting the ceilings and vaults in only four years, finishing in 1512, ...

Victoria and Albert Museum, London Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475 – 1564 ... The original cast still survives and is today displayed at the Gipsoteca art school at the Istituto Statale D'Arte in ...

Michelangelo Buonarotti was one of the key figures of the Italian Renaissance and art history. Equally gifted as a painter and a sculptor, he reportedly learned to sculpt objects from clay before ...

Art fraud was a common occurrence in the Italian Renaissance. Even a young Michelangelo took part in such a scheme, long ...

From the Pilgrims' Madonna at the Basilica of St. Augustine to the Martyrdom of St. Ursula that closes the "Caravaggio 2025" ...