Artist Keith Francis received an unexpected email recently from a stranger in Italy. It came from Stefano Reia, director and curator of KR8TE, an organization in Italy devoted to establishing a ...

A British woman has agreed to return a Renaissance treasure to the Italian museum where it was stolen way back in 1973. The canvas, depicting a Madonna and Child scene by 16th-century painter Antonio ...

Leonardo da Vinci, the creator of the famous Mona Lisa, was an Italian painter and sculptor. This raises the question of why ...

VENICE, ITALY - APRIL 19: (EDITORIAL USE ONLY) Visitors enjoy the main pavilion of Arsenale during the 60th Biennale Art 2024 on April 18, 2024 in Venice, Italy. The 60th Venice International Art ...

This week, Christopher Bishop Fine Art debuts the dealer's latest discovery—a previously unknown occult painting by Fedele ...

In 25 years, Friends of Florence has commissioned 450 restoration projects in museums and churches. ITALY, — Italy is an art ...

Sometimes art inspires awe-other times it inspires brazen break-ins. Here are seven of the biggest art heists in history.

In the 17th Century a gifted French expatriate, Claude Lorrain, discovered a landscape of great melancholy possibilities in the Ruins of Rome. Ever since then, few romantic artists on conventional ...

Italy has always had its finger on the pulse when it comes to art and design, and each year the country plays host to some of Europe’s most exciting events. We’ve rounded up the top hitters, from a ...

The Grainger Center for Conservation and Science, due to open in 2027, will occupy prime real estate in the museum’s former Regenstein Hall.