Villa della Torre represents one of the most precious jewels of the Italian Renaissance. It is the work of the masters Giulio Romano and Michele Sanmicheli, who mostly designed it in the first ...

Cold Specks materialized suddenly, almost 15 years ago, like an apparition. Unsigned and largely unknown, the musical project of Ladan Hussein had generated buzz in the UK, landing the Toronto ...

When they first were revealed, the frescoes in the San Brizio Chapel of the majestic cathedral in Orvieto, Italy, both awed visitors and shocked them. The realistic scenes (1499-1504), portraying ...

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Rain with a high of 64 °F (17.8 °C) and a 64% chance of precipitation. Winds from NNE to N. Night - Mostly clear with a 61% chance of precipitation. Winds variable. The overnight low will be 49 ...

ABSTRACT: In two letters to the famous musician Cipriano de Rore, Giovanni Battista Benedetti discussed topics related to music theory. The letters were published in Diversarum speculationum ...

A provincial museum in northern France has unveiled a picture now attributed to one of the greatest women painters of the Italian Renaissance, Lavinia Fontana, but which had languished for decades ...

Italian police have caught a top mafia fugitive who had been on the run for nearly 20 years thanks to the help of the Google Maps app, an investigator told Reuters on Wednesday. After a two-year ...

The maps generated by WXCharts on March 20 show suggest that, on April 2, parts of the Italian mainland, Sicily, Croatia and even mainland Greece will be hit by rain and snow. At the time when ...

Cher has put her Malibu mansion back on the market for $75 million. The singer, 76, first listed the Italian Renaissance-style home for $85 million in October 2022, according to The Wall Street ...

The great Swiss historian of the Italian Renaissance, Jacob Burckhardt, described the young Alberti’s talents and the insatiable curiosity that drove him: He learned music without a master ...