Thousands of 12,500-year-old rock paintings dubbed the "Sistine Chapel of the ancients" have been found in the Amazon jungle.

The discovery adds to evidence that preparatory drawings were common practice for Venetian artists as well as for their ...

SOLON, Maine — At Colby College in Waterville, Professor Véronique Plesch is the authority on art. The Swiss native is the ...

Lambert Smith Hampton has launched Mansfield Traquair Centre, known as "Edinburgh's Sistine Chapel", to the market.

ROME (AP) — With interest in a papal elections high thanks to the Oscar-nominated film “Conclave, ” Pope Francis threw a ...

As recently as 2020, only 27.5% of production designers in the Art Directors Guild were women. What a difference five years ...

Berger suggests the angelic visual, framed from high above, is a metaphor for the cardinals to “find purity, the reason why they started in the first place with this job.” The allegorical imagery ...

The sacred performance signals a deepening of Catholic-Orthodox dialogue and a potential step toward a papal visit to Serbia.

China is building a new military command centre near Beijing that is 10 times the size of the Pentagon, US intelligence officials have said. Satellite images of the base, about 20 miles south-west ...

Even on a private tour, there were no-go zones including the Casa Santa Marta, a five-storey building boasting ... “The opposite of the Sistine Chapel, this more brutal style plays on a couple ...

It does suggest, however, a different number: the reformation began with the Lutherean theses in 1519; the high Renaissance may be dated from Michaelangelo’s Sistine Chapel in 1512 and his ...