If you go to Italy, or to the Italian Renaissance galleries of an art museum, you may find yourself wondering how artists of the time created work of such refinement and complexity. What were the ...

Raphael, that famous lover, was one of only a handful of Renaissance artists to draw from the nude female model. A couple of head studies by Federico Barocci are drop-dead gorgeous. A few ...

The first multi-disciplinary exhibition of its kind in Italy, the show delves into the profound influence of Italian Renaissance art on the British Pre-Raphaelite movement of the mid-19th to early ...

She added: “It’s going to overturn the notion that the Italian Renaissance was a cultural phenomenon that only involved men.” Dr. Barker, whose research focuses on pioneering female artists ...

The Italian Renaissance is on full display here, and trust me, seeing these masterpieces in person beats any art history textbook by a mile. It’s just a stone’s throw from the Uffizi ...

It delves into the Royal Collection's seemingly "bottomless pit of art treasures" and raids its extraordinary holdings of works on paper from the Italian Renaissance, most of them collected by ...

With a major exhibition taking place at the V&A from next month, Renaissance Art is being given, well, a bit of a renaissance (‘scuse the pun) for a modern-day audience. Michelozzo, An Adoring ...

Renaissance artists such as Lippi and Botticelli relied ... he remained an obstinate member of the sect.” This master of the Italian Renaissance died in 1510, at age 64. Many of his most ...

“It’s controlled chaos.” A few days after that photo was taken, the “chaos” transformed into two new Italian Renaissance art galleries at the Museum of Fine Arts (MFA) in Boston. Cambareri, the MFA’s ...

“These big, bold and colourful studies show just how exciting the art of drawing became during this time. “The Italian Renaissance would have been impossible without drawing – it was central ...

Some of the most magnificent art masterpieces in history are on ... Botticelli is known as one of the great geniuses of the Italian Renaissance and painted for the Popes. His work covers the ...