A painting in the Wallace Collection long-considered a Canaletto has been reattributed to Bellotto, a nephew who studied in his workshop.

A show at the Louvre expands our understanding of the Florentine father of Western painting, who brought a revelatory ...

A 16th-century Italian painting stolen more than 50 years ago has been found. It is now at the center of a custody battle ...

Rome and Ostia to this day are pockmarked with remnants of Jewish heritage: a menorah on the bas-relief of the first-century ...

"Ladies and gentlemen, good evening!" If we close our eyes, we can already hear the voice of Bruno Pizzul starting a ...

With just a few key sights - a castle, a scenic observation deck, and a small museum of sacred art housed in a church ... unique opportunity to experience Italy as it used to be.

The narrative emphasizes the urgency for Rome to counter Hannibal's threat in Italy by launching an offensive into Africa. Key figures debate military tactics, and the film portrays the assembly ...

Superintendence of Archaeology, Fine Arts and Landscape for the province of Viterbo and Southern Etruria Researchers in Italy have discovered ... think one of the paintings may depict a funeral.

Pope Francis is unable to deliver his traditional Angelus prayer in person, with the Vatican publishing a text. The Pope has been battling pneumonia for two weeks and suffered an "isolated ...

From afar, her embroideries and paintings could easily be mistaken for ancient scrolls depicting a vibrant and fantastical myth or legend. But look more closely, and you will see that Sasmita’s ...

A week of spectacular lava sprays on Sicily’s snow-capped Mount Etna, one of the world’s most active volcanos, has drawn thousands of people wanting to see the eruption. But the sudden influx ...

Born on August 9,1926, in Hannibal, Mo., to Thomas and Lorraine ... eventually living in Italy for a long stretch in the 1970s. It was in Italy that he met his wife Cherifa, with whom he spent ...