Florence combines world-class art, stunning views, and delicious cuisine, making it a memorable destination with history and ...

Overshadowed by its more famous neighbours, Ferrara has something those cities don’t – no signs of overtourism.

While Florence is often positioned as the center of the Renaissance by art historians, Siena was the site of a phenomenal artistic innovation and activity 1300-1350. Others think that Siena ushered in ...

Italy's frescoes provide unique insights into cultural, religious, and intellectual history, showcasing the nation's artistic ...

Ashmolean director Dr Xa Sturgis described the painting as "both very calm, but also very charged" Museum staff have shared the history of a rare Italian renaissance painting they managed to save ...

Magnificent temples to wealth were designed across Florence and the largest dome in the world was built by Filippo Brunelleschi, the brilliant engineer. Men no longer accepted at face value the ...

Florence's diminutive size means everything ... and brace yourself for what is arguably the world’s greatest haul of Renaissance art at Galleria degli Uffizi. To view the entire collection ...

London has served up a sumptuous Italian Renaissance feast ... The Royal Academy of Art’s (RA) exhibition Michelangelo, Leonardo, Raphael: Florence, c. 1504, the subject of this review, takes ...

The best time to visit Florence is between May and September when warm weather ushers in art festivals, open-air dining and the kind of Italian sunshine that inspired the Renaissance painters.