Villa San Michele, A Belmond Hotel, just outside Florence, Italy, has a new collection of artwork that beautifully contrasts the Renaissance frescoes decorating the resort.

The 16th-century Italian artist undermined the Renaissance-era rules of illusionism with this playful, virtuosic painting. Skip to Main Content Explore Our Brands ...

Imagine an early 16th-century Italian studio fashioned by the most famous woman of the Italian Renaissance. Who is she, and what does her studiolo (study) ... (hand-painted ceramic tableware), her ...

Texas-Born Italian Noble Evicted From Her 16th-Century Villa Rita Boncompagni Ludovisi has lived in the home for 20 years, battling with the family of her deceased husband ...

16th-Century Beauty Secrets, Revealed In “How to Be a Renaissance Woman,” the historian Jill Burke explores the aesthetic expectations of an era — and just how they were achieved. (Recipes ...

A wandering lobster and a sturdy ostrich feature among the 150 chalk, metalpoint and ink drawings on show at Drawing The Italian Renaissance, at the King's Gallery, Buckingham Palace.Created by ...

An exhibition of precious Italian tapestries, displayed for the first time all together in the United States, has been set up at the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston and can be visited until 26 May.

The record-breaking Bulgari Octo Finissimo gets a copper finish inspired by Italian paintings from the 16th century. Bulgari's New Copper-Hued Octo is Made Exclusively for North America ...

To plan or to improvise? This was, in broad strokes, a vital question facing 16th-century Italian painters. Florentine artists favored careful design, a process that began with disegno, drawing ...