As visitors reach the end of the European painting section on the second floor of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, they come ...

Leonardo da Vinci is a 2-part, 4-hour docuseries directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Burns and David McMahon. It’s Ken Burns’ first ...

The bare chest of a female figure in Michelangelo’s rendition of The Flood “shows features consistent with breast carcinoma,” according to new research.

It's no secret that inspiration for Obsession was a direct result of De Palma and screenwriter Paul Schrader seeing the Hitchcock classic. De Palma, for better or worse, has always embraced camp in ...

Ken Burns, Sarah Burns and David McMahon on departing from past modes to paint the Renaissance master's portrait ...

An opening question as to what it is about Italy that inspires the author gets an easy answer ... When the book came out, ...

For his first non-American subject, documentary filmmaker Ken Burns chose Renaissance polymath Leonardo da Vinci.

Corporate funding for LEONARDO da VINCI was provided by Bank of America. Major funding was provided by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, and by The Better Angels Society an ...

Like many other popular travel destinations, Florence is introducing measures to keep locals happy while tackling overtourism ...

Italy is world-renowned for its art, and there's nowhere better to see this art on display than its museums. These are the ...

Il Tornabuoni Hotel, located in Florence, is part of Hyatt's Unbound Collection property. Here's what it's like staying at ...

NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with father and daughter filmmakers Ken Burns and Sarah Burns about their new two-part documentary ...