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 significance of African American literature has never been more profound. This is neither an imaginative nor ...

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 ...

February is Black History Month, and South Florida is honoring the occasion with a variety of activities that salute the ...

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 Rose Art Museum is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays, as well as on Independence Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, and New Year's Day.

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 ...

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 ...