The Battle of Lepanto and Our Lady of Victory is captured in a contemporaneous painting by Paolo Veronese. Allegoria della battaglia di Lepanto (The Allegory of the Battle of Lepanto) presents a ...

John Barry says that in the last days of World War II, his great-grandfather, a prominent German art historian, lost a massive painting of the 16th-century sea battle at Lepanto. By Colin Moynihan ...

It did indeed. That was the crucial bigger picture. Between the Christian victories at the Battle of Lepanto in 1571 and the Siege of Malta in 1565, Europe was spared. Had the Christian defenders ...

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the sea battle of Lepanto, in which the Christian forces of the Holy League defeated the Ottoman fleet of Selim II in 1571. Show more Melvyn Bragg and guests ...