Lasting fascination with the artist means that Michelangelo fans looking for their fix rarely have to wait long before a ...

Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo are two of the world’s most famous artists, having each created multiple masterpieces that pull millions of eager visitors each year to museums. They knew each ...

A portrait of Julius II, crafted by Michelangelo and donated by an American president, would be a cultural signal fire – ...

British artist Justin Bateman creates striking, ephemeral portraits using found pebbles, blending art and nature to produce ...

Michelangelo, Raphael and Leonardo da Vinci were all in Rome at the same time. Pope Julius II wanted to restore the Eternal ...

Cardinal Prevost’s choice of the name Leo links him to Leo XIII, a 19th-century champion of social justice, and also recalls ...

Let's face it, you're going to find yourself in a queue at Frieze so you might as well have some historical facts to hand for ...

Michelangelo Buonarotti was one of the key figures of the Italian Renaissance and art history. Equally gifted as a painter ...

The display reunites the imposing 1626 “Portrait of Jean de Croy ... “essentially a Michelangelo or Durer for armor,” she explains. They’re currently being prepared for future installation.