Note the print on the right of The Witch, a 15th-century painting that Catherine Martin learned about studying for an ...

The origins of the cards - explored in new exhibition - might surprise many of those who use them for spiritual guidance ...

Featuring Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, Michelangelo and others, a show at the King’s Gallery at Buckingham Palace highlights ...

A 13th-century fresco rediscovered in Ferrara, Italy, provides unique evidence of medieval churches using Islamic tents to ...

The House of Medici was an Italian banking family that rose to become one of the most powerful political families … Continue ...

A new exhibition in London traces the evolution of tarot from Renaissance Italy to the present day, with the card designs ...

After turning Charles VII's head in the 1440s, Agnès Sorel became his mistress and close advisor as well the era's great ...

In this hidden gem of a palace, each work recounts a page in the history of Italian art, from Leonardo da Vinci to Caravaggio.

Each summer, the remote Italian island of Alicudi attracts a slow drip of tourists looking to escape the trappings of modernity. There are no cars or even roads on the two-square-mile volcanic ...

Speculations have long circulated about the possible presence of hidden passages beneath Sforza Castle, a majestic fortress that has witnessed the rise and fall of Italian dynasties. These long ...