Dozens of drawings Michelangelo made while planning the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel will go on view at the Muscarelle ...

For all its transformations over the decades, Pistoletto’s work has maintained its focus on the fundamental dialectic ...

Michelangelo Pistoletto is an Italian painter, performance artist, and theorist. Best known for his innovative stainless steel paintings with mirror-like surfaces, he also produced pioneering ...

Writing in his private notes in 1756, Johann Joachim Winckelmann, widely considered the founder of the field of art history, identified it as part of "the school of Michelangelo." The Swiss ...

The research team said it formed the view of Michelangelo’s depiction after comparing breasts in his other paintings and ...

On Saturday, February 1st, at 11 AM, in the Grand Gallery of the Royal Palace of Caserta, a free workshop for children aged ...

But Michelangelo could not refuse the demands of a Pope. In 1508 he began. The art of fresco was infamous for separating the great from the merely good. Michelangelo employed assistants for the ...

The Muscarelle Museum of Art at William & Mary will transport visitors to Renaissance Italy and commemorate the 550th ...

At the turn of the 16th century, Florence was the scene for "what may have been the ultimate clash of the titans of Western ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. In the northern Italian city of Biella, artist Michelangelo Pistoletto lives in his grandest idea ...

In The Story of Art, EH Gombrich mentions that Michelangelo initially refused the commission for frescoes in the vault. “He was convinced that this thankless commission had been palmed off on to ...

Arte Povera artist Michelangelo Pistoletto has created a new version of Caravaggio's Nativity , stolen in 1969 from the Oratory of Saint Lawrence in Sicily, to pay tribute to the lost masterpiece.