Take a virtual tour of Forte di Belvedere, a historic fortress overlooking Florence. Explore its Renaissance architecture, ...

In reminiscence of the original French values of Christian socialism, the Notre Dame granted an exceptional permission to one ...

Today, most know the Medici family for their notorious exploits in Renaissance Italy, yet few remember their infamous descendant Marie de' Medici, whose scandals were somehow even more shameful. After ...

Joanna Koerten was a super star of the Dutch Golden Age. A new museum exhibition thrusts her back in the spotlight.

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The lauded British designer and LVMH Prize winner will replace Véronique Nichanian, the Parisian house announced today ...

Open today, a new exhibition at Paris’s Galerie Kugel displays the enamel vessels beloved by royals and Rothschilds alike.

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After surviving years in the snake pit of Renaissance politics, Machiavelli penned 'The Prince,' his candid exploration of the mechanisms of power and leadership. Santi di Tito’s portrait of ...

From a 12th-century fortress to a palace and museum, Louvre’s centuries of history faced a daring movie-style heist that ...

There’s a new John Derian for Target collection coming this weekend, the latest of many he’s done with the retailer since ...

Toward the end of 1499, a woman stood atop the walls of the Rocca di Ravaldino in Forlì, some 185 miles north of Rome. The troops of the Borgias, a powerful rival family, were holding her children ...