Boats moored in an "alley" in Venice, Italy. (Walt Girdner/CNS) ROME (AFP ... Toffolo subsequently found other images in later manuscripts and books that were "clearly based on the image in the ...

Now that Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece is moving to another room at The Louvre, other Renaissance masterpieces hanging in ...

Byzantine art had a significant impact on the Italian Renaissance and the evolution of the cultural boom of the early modern ages.

was a renowned painter in Venice during the High Renaissance. Together with Titian, his younger contemporary, Giorgione founded the Venetian school of Italian Renaissance painting, which was ...

Churches hung with Renaissance art masterpieces. A canal view down every street. Gondolas weaving their way between ferries and transport barges. Sunset on the lagoon. Venice is everyone's dream city.

Ironically, “minimal” could never be said of the body of work Kiefer would produce over the next fifty years, becoming, in the process, a giant of contemporary art with works of immense ... unique ...