The celebrated documentarian co-directs this two-night extravaganza on PBS about the towering genius of the Renaissance.

The city is alive with artistry, playing host to more than 850 art galleries and 170 museums, the majority of which offer ...

A London exhibition shows how the three painters circled one another as rivals and role models in 16th-century Florence.

I love an excuse to revisit an old favourite, even better when it offers a way of enjoying it in a new light. The Royal Academy’s exhibition on Florence does exactly that, exploring the city through ...

From Toni Morrison to Martin Luther King Jr., leaders of the past always knew what to say during tough times. We need their ...

The Clark Institute in Williamstown, Massachusetts, has been gifted 331 works by the institute's late supporter Aso O.

The Fondation Custodia is exhibiting drawings from Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen: 120 masterpieces in a variety of styles and techniques, showing the medium’s essential role in the creative process ...

The drawings, sketches and cartoons in this sensational exhibition at the King's Gallery provide a glimpse behind the scenes ...

The Destination Of Works Of Art And The Use To Which They Are Applied, Considered With Regard To Their Influence On The Genius And Taste Of Artists, And The Sentiment Of Amateurs. [Epigraph] ...

Stockholm’s subway system is truly one of a kind. One hundred stations, each with unique art on its platform, walls, or waiting hall. Since 1957 artists have played a key role when new stations have ...

Raphael, that famous lover, was one of only a handful of Renaissance artists to draw from the nude female model. A couple of head studies by Federico Barocci are drop-dead gorgeous. A few ...