In this exclusive extract from a new book, the London-based artist explains why Piero’s painting is his favourite in the ...

Take, for instance, The Flagellation of Christ by the 15th-century Italian artist Piero della Francesca, where the cruel scene is relegated to the background and our attention is gripped by the ...

BEST OF 2024 From Monet and Van Gogh to Tim Burton and Zanele Muholi, this has been a fantastic year for art ...

The refurbed wing will allow visitors to gaze adoringly at Piero della Francesca’s ‘Baptism of Christ’, their earliest painting, in a specially designed chapel-like room. There’ll also be ...

High drama has its place in all art forms – but when it comes to ambushing our deepest feelings, less is more.

Phillips has revealed highlights from the forthcoming Evening & Day Editions Auction, taking place in London on 23rd and 24th ...

lifelong relationship with Piero della Francesca’s Baptism of Christ revealed much about the special qualities of that painting and explored how pictures and the National Gallery can nurture a ...

It’s a lovely contrast if you’ve been spending lots of time in Italian cities. Famous as the birthplace of the Renaissance artist Piero della Francesca, Sansepolcro is an art lover’s town. The Museo ...

Comicittà was born with the conviction that the art of comedy, through the languages of cinema, live performance, publishing, ...

Discover central Italy’s lesser-known treasures, from medieval festivals in Monteriggioni to Carrara’s luminous marble caves.

Viewers are curious to know who sister Francesca, portrayed by Indian actor Tabu, is in Dune: Prophecy. She appeared in Episode 5, “In Blood, Truth,” and is a part of Sisterhood, whose return ...