In a workshop in the Milan suburbs, sculptor Giovanni Calderino ... There are more than 3,400 statues on the Duomo, on which construction began in 1386. They are carved from the dazzling pink ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: If you’re heading to Milan in early December, you’ll be enchanted by the Oh Bej! Oh Bej! Christmas market at Piazza Castello. The four-day market celebrates the feast of ...

In the early 17th century, Italian cardinal and former archbishop of Milan, Federico Borromeo, gave the Ambrosiana Library, which he also founded, all of the drawings, paintings and statues he had ...

Milan, a global hub of fashion and finance, increasingly asserts itself as a leading center for architecture and design. Its status as Italy's second-largest city underpins its vibrant cultural ...