The Louvre’s restoration of La Maestà has shed new light on the painter’s techniques and influences, while a new exhibition ...

The National Gallery catalogue, The Sixteenth Century Italian Paintings, vol. 1, Paintings from Bergamo, Brescia and Cremona was published in 2004. In his magnificent catalogue, Nicholas Penny ...

Leonardo da Vinci's the "Last Supper" is visited by over 460,000 tourists each year, making it one of the top 10 most visited attractions in all of Italy. Here's why.

The sleeves of his blue jacket are rolled up and a straw hat shades his face, suggesting that this little painting represents one of the summer months. We think it may be June, when grain crops are ...

For centuries, Caravaggio’s Nativity with Saint Francis and Saint Lawrence hung in a small Baroque chapel in Sicily—until a ...

Umbria, a region in central Italy next to Tuscany, is known more for its lush green spaces, hillside cities and Etruscan and ...

The Châteaux de Malmaison and Bois-Préau present "Andrea Appiani, Napoleon's first painter in Italy", an exhibition of ...

Portofino Seascape Mini Oil Painting - Painting, 10x8 in ©2023 by Indrani Ghosh - Impressionism, impressionism-603, Seascape, Portofino Seascape Oil, Portofino Wall Decor, Italian Seascape Miniature, ...

The painting by Rutilio Manetti - a follower of the Baroque master Caravaggio - used to be displayed in a castle in the northern Italian region of Piedmont. Mr Sgarbi, who is also a TV personality ...

It only lasted a few hours. It was really a rout. But the Battle of Pavia, which changed the balance of power in Europe, was ...

The Musée du Louvre pays tribute to the revolutionary master of 13th-century Italian painting: Cimabue. An exhibition to discover from January 22 to May 12 2025. To be read Tips for the week of ...