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Despite being a prolific draughtsman, fewer than 20 paintings by Leonardo survive. But which were his greatest hits?
Ginevra de' Benci was a poet famed for her beauty and intellect. But art historians know little about her beyond the writings ...
A Canaletto painting from the "high point" of his career is on the block at Christie's Old Masters in July and is estimated ...
The Italians had a lot going on in the 1500s. A century that started with Leonardo da Vinci painting the “Mona Lisa” ended with the invention of opera by a coterie of composers in Venice.