We still have some Renaissance masters’ first drafts ... the cartoon and the final iconic painting: It’s easy to assume these drawings were just studies for the final painting, but a new ...

Raphael and Dürer struck up a long-distance friendship when they were at the peak of their popularity, living over 600 miles ...

Drawing, it suggests, isn’t a rarefied activity. There are around 2,000 Renaissance drawings in the Royal Collection, mostly amassed during the reign of Charles II, including show-stopping ...

Two exhibitions reveal how, for the great Renaissance artists, drawing was both a tool for making paintings and a form of self-expression. By Michael Prodger King Charles is a very lucky man. Largely ...

“The simple fact of paper becoming more available ... that he has curated at the King’s Gallery, called Drawing the Italian Renaissance. The show includes 160 works from the Royal Collection ...

It delves into the Royal Collection's seemingly "bottomless pit of art treasures" and raids its extraordinary holdings of works on paper from the Italian Renaissance, most of them collected by ...

Drawing the Italian Renaissance brings together the works of more than 80 Italian Renaissance artists at The King’s Gallery, Buckingham Palace starting Friday November 1. The Royal Collection ...