Renaissance thinkers saw their own era as a reenactment of the great dramas of Greek history. What drove this comparison?

Michelangelo was the archetypal Renaissance man who found immense fame in his lifetime and is still remembered as one of the ...

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Beneath a famous Titian painting, researchers have uncovered a portrait of an “unknown professional man.” The ...

A new exhibition at Buckingham Palace features over 150 Renaissance drawings by masters like Raphael, Michelangelo, and ...

Greek mythology is prominent in art dating from antiquity through to the renaissance and even in contemporary artwork. During ...

A 16th-century painting by Renaissance artist Moretto was damaged after a visitor to a museum in the Italian city of Brescia ...