You must go on a picnic while in Paris. But the location can make or break your experience. Here are the best places for ...

Featuring Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, Michelangelo and others, a show at the King’s Gallery at Buckingham Palace highlights ...

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 ...

A new exhibition in London traces the evolution of tarot from Renaissance Italy to the present day, with the card designs ...

In The Philosophy of Translation, Damion Searls investigates the essential differences—and similarities—between the task of ...

Few would argue against the fact that the Renaissance period produced some of the most beautiful art the world has ever seen.

An arboreal archaeologist roots around the Italian countryside and in centuries-old frescoes for a cornucopia of fruits long forgotten—but still viable to grow and consume ...

The artworks at Orlando’s Mennello Museum salute three longtime artists who helped develop our art scene and teach the next ...

His voice, rich, hoarse, and powerful, rises and falls in a rhythmic cadence, each word carefully shaped to evoke the wind in the city of Zichang, Shaanxi province. Besides plucking the strings of ...

Credit: Cimabue, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.5 One of the most intriguing cultural exchanges in European history is the significant impact of Byzantine art on the Italian Renaissance and the evolution ...

Bettina Made New York Feel Like a SecretThe artist toiled in her room at the Chelsea Hotel for decades, making photographs and sculptures she showed to almost no one.

Who Speaks for Us?’ (A Word of Introduction to Our Readers),” American Renaissance, 1990 “There is a difference between blacks and whites — analogous to the difference in intelligence — in ...