As Rome welcomed the arrival of autumn, waves of avid tourists converged at the crossroads of Via delle Muratte, Via dei ...
Nuclear fusion and dating by computer were highlights of the 1964 World's Fair: while nuclear fusion remained a dream, online dating is the norm today.
See the images that won the Wildlife Photographer of the Year award and the art historical references they remind us of.
See the images that won the Wildlife Photographer of the Year award and the art historical references they remind us of.
The FT’s art critic’s guide to navigating a world-class permanent collection spanning the 14th to 19th centuries ...
In 1545, the year in which he turned seventy, Michelangelo Buonarroti completed his last public sculpture, the tomb of Pope Julius II in the church of San Pietro in Vincoli, Rome. Others might have ...
"As an art historian who did her research in the Vatican archives ... Use a special access to enter St. Peter’s Basilica, skipping the long lines outside to see Michelangelo’s famous Pieta, St.
A ceiling panel from Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel on display. Photo by John McCarten A cornerstone work of High Renaissance art, the exhibition features the artist’s 34 frescoes reproduced ...
Florence, Italy, is where the Renaissance was born and where art changed forever. Known as the birthplace of this influential ...
The Apollo Belvedere, modeled after an ancient original, has been restored multiple times over the course of its existence.
The Sala delle Udienze and Sala dei Gigli house more than 50 works exploring Michelangelo's relationship with power until ...