In the spirit of summer travel, we’ve asked some of our writers living outside New York City to share a few of their favorite ...

An archaeological dig in eastern France revealed the remnants of a five-foot-high equestrian statue that likely overlooked a ...

The incident at the Uffizi Galleries is the latest in a series of tourist-related accidents at museums around the world. Now, ...

The monks of Venice’s San Giorgio Maggiore have hosted Cosimo de Medici in exile and a papal conclave, but they won’t be ...

The monks of Venice’s San Giorgio Maggiore have hosted Cosimo de Medici in exile and a papal conclave, but they won’t be ...

Alex Gordon reviews the latest Blu-ray, DVD and Digital films, including a lavish collector’s edition of Aussie horror hit ...

A tourist damaged an 18th-century painting at Uffizi Gallery in Florence. The incident happened when the tourist tried to ...

A 17th-century portrait of Grand Prince Ferdinando de' Medici was damaged when a tourist tried to take a picture with the ...

Finished after his death, the Florentine sculptor’s brilliant work in Venice surpassed Donatello’s Statue of Gattamelata and inspired Leonardo’s later efforts.

Alessandro di Ottaviano de’ Medici, a member of a junior branch of the great Florentine dynasty (he was a second cousin of Cosimo de’ Medici, first Grand Duke of Tuscany), served as Archbishop ...

In that novel, a host of Florentine notables including Michelangelo, Cosimo de’ Medici, and Giorgio Vasari try to figure out who stabbed the painter Jacopo Pontormo in the heart with his own chisel.