Greek mythology is prominent in art dating from antiquity through to the renaissance and even in contemporary artwork. During ...

For Edoardo Bellotti It was the first June of the new millennium and we were in the northern Italian foothills of the Alps.

Trade in the crowds for some quiet one-on-one time with these equally romantic but less hyped-up European cities ...

The Renaissance was a time of unprecedented intellectual growth in the areas of arts, science, and philosophy following a ...

The first major U.S. exhibition of Germany’s great Romantic painter is a historic showcase. It’s also a blueprint for how to ...

In past lives, the NYC building that now houses Symphony Space was once a food market, an ice rink, a boxing ring, and more!

Launched in 1998 by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology and National Audubon Society, the Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC) was the ...

This painting was holding a centuries-old secret that art historians were thrilled to find. A close examination of "Ecce Homo" by Renaissance artist Titian revealed another painting underneath.

The once-popular idea of an African renaissance is now almost forgotten. The African renaissance first advanced by South Africa supposedly as a slogan leading its post-apartheid political and economic ...