A long-lost Cimabue panel discovered on a kitchen wall north of Paris in 2019 is at the heart of a landmark exhibition on the ...

The 16th-century Italian artist undermined the Renaissance-era rules of illusionistic space with this playful, virtuosic ...

Francesca Caruso, the regional assessor for culture in Italy’s Lombardy region, first suggested the possibility of bringing the painting back to Milan for the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics.

The passageway—known as the Vasari Corridor—connects Florence’s lush Boboli Gardens to the world-famous Uffizi Galleries, an art museum boasting works such as Sandro Botticelli’s The ...

‘I don’t need LSD for things to look pretty,’ says Ellen, the artist protagonist of this 1979 New York novel by painter and writer Elaine Kraf (who died in 2013). Giorgio Vasari famously reported that ...

A mix of ancient divinities, Aphrodite was patron over love, beauty, fertility, and war. But the venerated Greek deity has a ...

After his death in 1455, they called the unassuming artist known as Fra Angelico “the Angelic Painter.” Vasari’s “Lives of the Artists” describes this painter of impossibly delicate and ...

What’s more, it’s housed in a building designed by Giorgio Vasari that dates back to 1560. Because of the many works of art housed here, you're going to need to take your time. One of the best ...

Florence, Italy, is a city brimming with history, art, and culture. However, what if I told you that a secret passageway, hidden for centuries, has just opened to the public for the first time? That’s ...

When it was constructed in 1565 by architect Giorgio Vasari, the Corridoio Vasariano ... by contemporary (and often controversial) British artist Tracey Emin. Emin focuses much of her work on ...