On Wednesday an independent researcher claimed that a marble bust of Christ in a Roman church is by Michelangelo, the latest ...

The past and the present converge in this ravishingly beautiful Italian documentary set in the shadow of Mount Vesuvius.

The unverified claims by Valentina Salerno has unsettled Renaissance scholars, especially since a recent sketch of a foot ...

Europe’s tourist industry is unlikely to take much umbrage over the BBC’s new documentary Europe on the Edge. Presented by Katya Adler, the corporation’s Europe editor, this three-part series focuses ...

Amanda Knox was arrested for the murder of her flatmate, wrongly convicted, and spent four years in an Italian prison, and ...