The Vatican may have been home to a series of 16 erotic frescos that were quickly turned into a booklet with accompanying ...

Venice used new art commissions to help its citizens understand the changing nature of power and quell public anxiety during ...

Paintings by some of the greatest Italian artists of the 14th century are reunited at the National Gallery in 2025 - having been dispersed throughout the world for centuries.

There’s a reassuring sense that even in the 14th century, there was a lot going on well outside the mainstream ...

A picturesque market down on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales and Lake District that's the perfect destination for a romantic ...

Among several rare books and manuscripts presented there is one incunabula, The Book of Prophets, printed by the Soncino ...

Now’s the time to plan your travels if you haven’t already—and these properties, from the Dolomites down to Puglia, are a great place to start.

“Gothic was an innovative, progressive architecture,” says Robert Bork, a professor of art history at the University ... which began in the late 14th century, introduced Flamboyant style.

Masterpieces long separated by time and distance reunite in Siena: The Rise of Painting 1300–1350 at the National Gallery.

England embarked at a rate of knots, aided by a fair Italian wind, looking to play at every opportunity ... at the National Gallery showcasing some of Italy’s finest 14th century painters – this was a ...

For fans of classical music and opera, this summer’s festivals offer some of the best excuses for a short luxury break.