This drama-documentary series offers an account of three of Italy’s monumental artists—Leonardo, Raphael and, as played by ...

To place it in an exact spot on the AC timeline, Assassin's Creed Shadows lands right between the Ezio trilogy (1476-1507) and Black Flag (1715-1722).Specifically, Shadows is set in the late 16th ...

Renaissance: The Blood and the Beauty premieres on PBS on July 8, 2025. The series is narrated by Sophie Okonedo, and features Charles Dance as… ...

When I was an art history student, way back in the last century, a tour of Renaissance Italy was the highlight of the course. We went to Florence to see the Michelangelos.

Ball game bracciale was conceived in Renaissance Italy. It became the national sport, with superstar players, before soccer took hold – but in towns like Treia, Florence and Monte San Savino, it ...

Urbino, in the Marche region of Italy, was built by Federico da Montefeltro in the 15th century. Today, it looks the same as it did in its Renaissance heyday.

What is Cleopatra, born in 69 B.C., doing in an exhibition titled “Strong Women in Renaissance Italy”? And why do the Queen of Sheba (10th century B.C.), Judith (sixth century B.C.), Salome ...

Filippo Brunelleschi designed Florence Cathedral's famed red-brick dome. Getty Images Engineers and tourists alike have long marveled at the impressive domes of the Italian Renaissance, including ...