The Birth of Venus, a painting by the Italian artist Botticelli, depicts the goddess Venus at the shore after her birth.
The statue depicts a Roman elite, Gaius Marios Hermogenes, dating back to the 2nd or 3rd Century, and is in near-perfect ...
Renaissance paintings, medieval archives, cloistered orchards—how one Italian scientist is uncovering secrets that could help ...
Until the present century, it was often a rather risky business for an American artist to do a nude. When the painter John Vanderlyn exhibited an inoffensive Ariadne in New York in 1815, his ...
Archaeologists have uncovered a well-preserved house in ancient Pompeii, featuring frescoes depicting scenes from Greek and ...
An old-world culinary tradition, pasta is a classic Italian dish. We interviewed "Chef's Table: Noodles" chef Evan Funke for ...
Mithila Palkar has been feeling touristy on her holiday in Rome as she has been going sight-seeing from one monument to the ...
The 'Figures of the Fool' exhibition shows how perceptions of madness have changed from the Middle Ages to the 19th century.
Elmgreen and Dragset have taken over the main hall of the Musée d'Orsay in Paris with some clever sculptural interventions.
The Sacro Bosco's meaning is the subject of debate, with scholars alternatively describing the sprawling complex as a memorial, an allegorical site or a tribute to ancient civilizations ...
Titan Comics' January 2025 solicits and solicitations have dropped, with new Lenore: The Time War, from Roman Dirge.