Just an hour from Florence, this 12th-century former episcopal residence welcomes you in a setting worthy of a Renaissance ...

A mural commissioned in 1503 for the Palazzo Vecchio in Florence has been the subject of controversy and debate for more than ...

When Alessandro Michele was growing up in Rome in the 1970s, one of his favorite pastimes was to rummage through his mother’s ...

In our modern world, moving at such an ultra-fast pace, it can feel like our cities are getting stripped of their history and ...

The Dominican church of Santa Maria Novella dates from 1246, its stupendous swirling marble façade created by Alberti in 1465. Often bypassed for the more famous Santa Croce (big mistake), the ...

Art hounds should check out Pontormo’s masterful Mannerist Visitation in the tiny church of Santa Felicità ... T1 tram which whisks you into Santa Maria Novella train station town in 22 ...

He is depicted in a fresco at Santa Maria Novella, Florence - Bridgeman Jeff Bezos gave $100 million to actress Eva Longoria and the retired admiral who oversaw the capture of Osama bin Laden to ...

Cameron County on Monday held a ceremonial groundbreaking for the new Santa Maria Community Park, which will replace the old Santa Maria Park once located on the grounds of the historic Our Lady of ...

Los Lunas-based Nicolas Otero, a longtime santero, has begun the schematics for the project, his first altar in New Mexico.

Spirited by unity and a desire to help its neighboring congregation, St. Monica’s Catholic Church in Santa Monica welcomed Pacific Palisades parishioners from Corpus Christi Church to its Mass ...

After a brief break on Sunday afternoon, another prolonged round of gusty Santa Ana winds is expected to develop, forecasters say. By Nazaneen Ghaffar Nazaneen Ghaffar is a reporter on The Times ...