The Renaissance polymath Leon Battista Alberti asked his contemporaries to consider that painting is grounded in mathematics, ...

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.

Art and culture being accessible to all is “fundamental”, the Ashmolean Museum director has said, after securing nearly £5 million in funding to save a rare Italian Renaissance painting. A ...

Renaissance: The Blood and the Beauty premieres on PBS on July 8, 2025. The series is narrated by Sophie Okonedo, and features Charles Dance as Michelangelo, Jonny Glynn as Leonardo da Vinci and ...

Drawing the Italian Renaissance at The King’s Gallery at Buckingham Palace presents the widest-ranging collection of drawings from the period ... who assembled one of the greatest art collections in ...

Renaissance drawings were generally used as preparatory tools, said Alastair Sooke in The Daily Telegraph.Artists would use them as their initial studies for paintings: several drawings here are ...

Giambologna's marble masterwork "Fata Morgana" has been acquired by our Cleveland Museum of Art, with a public unveiling scheduled for Saturday, August 30.

The museum primarily showcases Italian Renaissance art from between 1300 and 1600, but let’s be honest – you’re there to see that perfectly chiseled hunk of marble that somehow looks more ...

The Cleveland Museum of Art provides chalk pastels for those who want to join in on the creativity. Coming to the Chalk Festival has become a family tradition for Tracy Radabaugh, 50, of Brunswick.