Workers uncovered elaborate frescoes hidden behind a mantel in a church. The glittering works of art are revealing more about ...

Michelangelo was the archetypal Renaissance man who found immense fame in his lifetime and is still remembered as one of the ...

Renaissance thinkers saw their own era as a reenactment of the great dramas of Greek history. What drove this comparison?

"Books can sit on shelves and collect dust," says Earle Havens, director of the Virginia Fox Stern Center for the History of the Book in the Renaissance, part of the Sheridan Libraries. "And that's ...

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WEAVING IS HUMAN’ at Museo delle Civiltà, Rome recontextualises the museum collection’s often fraught history along the lines ...

“It became pretty quickly to me that this guy was a renaissance man," Idelson ... “There’s no one who appreciates baseball history in America and Japan, and in general than him.

“For me, Black History Month is a celebration of all ... Lynchburg is hosting a series of events under the theme ‘Black Renaissance: Embracing and Celebrating Black Culture and Identity.’ ...