The grand residence is “the most eloquent testimony to the prestige and wealth of the Greek community of Livorno.” Credit: ...

As water flows continuously from the mountains, Guarcino is home to Acqua Filette, whose water has been bottled and ...

A rare early Botticelli painting of the Madonna and Child, valued at £10.2 million ... Rediscovered by the Pre-Raphaelites in the 19th century, Botticelli is now revered as a painter of sublime beauty ...

Our Lady of the Rosary of Pompeii represents a beacon of hope for many believers in Italy and ... its roots in the 19th century, when the priest Bartolo Longo, after a profound conversion, decided to ...

The show is located in a large room known as the Salle Rosa, at the end of the Louvre’s hall of Italian painting in ... handed overpainting from the 19th century distorted Cimabue’s subtler ...

Set against Italy’s impending unification in the 1860s ... Xaver Winterhalter’s paintings of deities and affluent 19th-century families. Their most valuable reference, however, came from ...

In this study, three mummies preserved at the Sanctuary of Madonna della Corona ... possibly to the late 19th century. The coffins do not provide an airtight seal, so the conservation parameters ...

For centuries, the Italian painter Cimabue has been overshadowed ... of the gesso applied to the painting’s edges during a 19th-century conservation were lifting off the surface.

A remarkable unpublished manuscript from 19th-century Italy, in the author’s handwriting, that I recently acquired serves as a poignant testament to an often overlooked, unique and forgotten ...

The country’s relatively modest reserves were only tapped at scale in the 19th century ... the painting — titled Madonna and Child Enthroned with Saints Zenobius, John the Baptist, Reparata ...