For a masterful analysis of the political philosophy embedded in this fresco, see Quentin Skinner, "Ambrogio Lorenzetti and the Portrayal of Virtuous Government" and "Ambrogio Lorenzetti on the Power ...

Venerated in his lifetime, Saint Francis did not have to wait long for a monument to be erected in his honor. A basilica in ...

A mural commissioned in 1503 for the Palazzo Vecchio in Florence has been the subject of controversy and debate for more than ...

Italy is synonymous with art, featuring masterpieces of frescoes in churches and palaces. These important works are essential for travelers and art lovers exploring the country's cultural heritage.

Matteo Rocca and Ronan Dunphy peered into the gloom on the second floor of the 12th century palazzo in Genoa, Italy.

Matteo Rocca and Ronan Dunphy peered into the gloom on the second floor of the 12th-century palazzo in Genoa ... ceiling of the main room, where a fresco was covered with soot.

An arboreal archaeologist roots around the Italian countryside and in centuries-old frescoes for a cornucopia of fruits long forgotten—but still viable to grow and consume ...

They hope the museum, housed in the Palazzo Giuccili and filled with art ... collapsing in what had been Byron’s study revealed frescoes commissioned by the poet, comprising versions of two ...

It is written by Unstable co-creator Victor Fresco and will be directed by Liz Friedlander (The Rookie). The duo and Wesley executive produce with Aaron Kaplan of Kapital Entertainment and Tracy ...

The transformation of Palazzo Citterio, an 18th-century mansion, has been in the works for over 50 years, beginning with structural and facade work in the 1970s and continuing in the 1980s with the ...

The first hints that something exciting was underfoot came in 1592, when an architect building a subterranean aqueduct came across a buried building with frescoes on the wall. Further single ...