A Renaissance palace in Italy once built on tobacco wealth now lies abandoned its grandeur fading into ...

It was something of a coincidence that a rare, 444-year-old book, written in medieval Italian, has found a home in the Elwyn R. Robinson Department of Special Collections at the ...

With a bowl cut of terrifying precision and a vow that defies 14th century gender roles, can 1348 Ex Voto beat Kingdom Come: Deliverance at its own game?

Near the English-Welsh border sits this National Trust gem with stunning Italian-style terraced gardens and over 1,000 ...

An independent researcher claimed on Wednesday that a marble bust of Christ in a Roman church is by Michelangelo, the latest purported attribution to the Renaissance ...

Michelangelo was a Renaissance master, achieved greatness in sculpture, painting, and architecture. His famous works include ...

Discover the hidden medieval charm of Cervo, a beautiful hilltop village on the Italian Riviera famous for its winding historic streets, stunning coastal scenery, and the magnificent Chiesa di San ...

The exhibition opened Feb. 20 and goes through October. After that, the Gates will be moved to the atrium of the BYU Museum ...

The spread of a particular genre of music reflects the borders between medieval empires in Europe. This is shown by a study ...

More than a thousand years after a ship vanished off the coast of modern-day Croatia, archaeologists have uncovered a wreck that might reshape our ideas of the medieval world.

Ancient Romans used to cast lots to decide who governed in distant provinces while Renaissance Florence pulled names from bags to avoid powerful families gaining a stranglehold on power. The Reuters ...

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