Notable owners include interior designer Raymond G. Gould; president of the Southern California Gas Company in 1927, ...

The Renaissance polymath Leon Battista Alberti asked his contemporaries to consider that painting is grounded in mathematics, ...

By that time, architecture since the Renaissance was considered a liberal art, not a craft, as it had been deemed during the Middle Ages. The shift was the result of two books that were required ...

Tuscany's wine windows, each 12 inches high and 8 inches wide, were indispensable during a 17th century plague. ... winding streets provides a lesson in Italian Renaissance architecture.

This Renaissance of classic architecture began in Florence, under Brunel leschi and Alberti. Later, in the north, another school arose in Milan, under Bramante, and these two branches finally met ...

At the end of April, the National Gallery will present a new exhibit spotlighting the handling of architecture in various paintings by prominent Italian renaissance artists. Building The Picture ...

Renaissance: The Blood and the Beauty premieres on PBS on July 8, 2025. The series is narrated by Sophie Okonedo, and features Charles Dance as… ...

LUCCA, Italy — A Tuscan city hitherto unknown to my wife, Liet, and me, Lucca opened its treasures to us on a trip to Italy last summer. Surrounded by a high brick wall on top of which runs a ...

LANCASTER IN STYLE, PART 27: ITALIAN RENAISSANCE REVIVAL, 1890-1930 ... a new Italian style emerged that offered a more authentic interpretation of Italian architecture: Italian Renaissance Revival.