Renaissance geopolitics were notoriously convoluted, but the basic history can be neatly told: In 1524, Francis I of France led his forces into Italy. The Holy Roman Empire and France were the two ...

It only lasted a few hours. It was really a rout. But the Battle of Pavia, which changed the balance of power in Europe, was an event of such sweeping action and teeming complexity that perhaps ...

On exhibition are 10 original paintings by the artist and 38 by his contemporaries from the Uffizi Galleries in Italy. Most of the works are on showcase for the first time in China.

The Renaissance era is still considered as one of the best, most beautiful, and most innovative eras in the fields of arts and crafts. From lifelike paintings that captivate people even today, to ...

An interdisciplinary team of researchers propose that Italian Renaissance masters – artists such as Sandro Botticelli and Leonardo da Vinci – added protein to their oil paintings to prevent wrinkling ...

These Renaissance masterpieces cost multiples of Michelangelo’s paintings. The celebrated Battle of Pavia tapestries, on loan from Italy, are now touring the United States.

Some Renaissance artists created eggs-quisite paintings by adding yolks to oil paints, which may have helped add texture and prevent yellowing. Skip to content Subscribe or renew today ...

Art lovers are invited to contemplate the resurrection of Renaissance paintings presented in a different context during "Breaking Darkness: Alessandro Giannì Solo Exhibition" at Tang Contemporary ...