Steal the Mona Lisa? It would be like imagining someone could steal the towers of Notre Dame Cathedral.” This sentence was ...

The Bible was commissioned by Borso D’Este, who became duke of Ferrara in northeastern Italy in the mid-1400s. Borso enlisted ...

The Borso D’Este Bible, famed for its intricate gold and lapis-lazuli illuminations, is accessible to the public in Italian ...

The bible, which is considered a masterpiece of Italian Renaissance art, is on display as part of the Vatican’s Holy Year ...

The Mona Lisa is the most widely recognised and most famous painting ever. Although the King of France, Francis I, and ...

Visitors to the Italian Senate can read the Bible digitally on touch screens that also have ultra-high-resolution images of paintings made in gold and Afghan lapis lazuli ...

A 15th-century Bible which is considered one of the most spectacular examples of Renaissance illuminated manuscripts went on ...

Rarely seen in public, the two-volume manuscript is now on display in Rome – as part of the Vatican’s Holy Year celebrations, a tradition held every quarter century and which draws tens of millions of ...

La Mona Lisa in Laxey is one of those places, a family-run Italian restaurant that has been serving hearty dishes beside the ...

A rare Fabergé egg crafted for Russia’s ruling family before the revolution has sold for more $30 million. The egg auctioned ...

The two-volume Borso D’Este Bible, which is known for its opulent miniature paintings in gold and Afghan lapis lazuli, was unveiled in the Italian Senate, where it will remain on display until January ...

A 15th-century bible which is considered one of the most spectacular examples of Renaissance illuminated manuscripts has gone on display in Rome as part of the Vatican’s Holy Year celebrations. The ...