Byzantine art had a significant impact on the Italian Renaissance and the evolution of the cultural boom of the early modern ...
A newly discovered portrait attributed to Hans Baldung Grien—one of the most important Old Master finds in years—is expected ...
The hand stencil is more than 1,000 years older than the previous earliest evidence of rock art.
A novel biochemical analysis of a Renaissance medical text has successfully recovered centuries-old proteins that might be ...
The astronomer Edmond Halley, the namesake for Halley’s comet, linked the northern lights to the Earth’s magnetic field, ...
Artist, inventor and anatomist Leonardo da Vinci was the definition of a Renaissance man — and scientists are aiming to ...
An exhibition at the Cleveland Museum of Art focuses on the Florentine painter’s time in Rome and its transformative effect ...