New research has overturned conventional wisdom about the provenance of artist’s famed painting Adoration of the Shepherds ...

Cupid is the symbol of love: here is how he was represented in the art of Correggio, Caravaggio, Manfredi, and Parmigianino, between light and shadow, passion and fragility.

Nearby, along Via Sant’Eustachio, I usually marvel at the window displays of goldsmith and jeweller Diego Percossi Papi, whose creations blend the traditional art of enamelling and carved stones with ...

A look into the violent nature of the Baroque painter Caravaggio, how he had to live his life on the run from the law and how ...

Rome's famed 'cradle of Caravaggio, San Luigi de' Francesi, has got a new lighting system for the iconic Cycle of St Matthew painted by the Italian pre-Baroque master in the French church in the late ...

Rome is to celebrate Caravaggio on the occasion of this year's Roman Catholic Jubilee Holy Year with the biggest ever show on the iconic artist at Palazzo Barberini from March 7 to July 6. Enriched by ...

It boasts works by legendary artists like Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raphael and Caravaggio ... which is based in Rome). Though Italy's population only ranks around 23rd in the world ...

Laura Itzkowitz A favorite among travelers to Rome, the Galleria Borghese is half ... Bernini's sculptures David and Apollo and Daphne, and Caravaggio's "Boy with a Basket of Fruit" and "David ...

Rome is a blockbuster European city break. Nothing makes you feel like a blip in time quite like a stay in the Eternal City ...

Raphael and Caravaggio. Italy also plays an important role in the United Nations, as one of the founding members of UNICEF (United Nation's Childrens Fund) and FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization, ...

The first thing people tend to do when they talk about Rome is moan about it. “It’s full of tourists,” they cry. “The Trevi ...

Masterpieces by Baroque master Caravaggio to go on display at Palazzo Barberini in Rome from 7 March until 6 July. An exhibition hailed as among the most important and ambitious showcases ever of ...