Renew Yourself With Lessons from the Renaissance
"Your Renaissance" by Maura Garau mines the lives, loves, and art of the Renaissance to help you live your best life.
"Your Renaissance" by Maura Garau mines the lives, loves, and art of the Renaissance to help you live your best life.
In addition to the many paintings that Raphael painted during his short life, the artist was also responsible for a roomful of frescoes in a Roman palace that is now known as the Villa Farnesina. From 1517-1518, Raphael and his workshop…
Much of what we know today about anatomy was first discovered and documented in Renaissance Italy.
In 1499, Tuscan artist Luca Signorelli signed a contract to paint two remaining sections of the Cappella Nuova (new chapel) of the Duomo in the Umbrian town of Orvieto. By 1502 (or 1504, depending on which documentation you read), he had completed…
To many a traveler, Tuscany and art are synonymous. From the architecture to the numerous galleries to those gorgeous, green, and cliché hills, there’s an element of art in every corner of Tuscany.