With its sumptuous painted miniatures in tempera and ink, gold and silver, the Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry is the most treasured illuminated manuscript of the collections of Château de ...

LONDON — A 16th-century painting stolen more than 50 years ago has been found - and is now at the center of a custody battle between a widow in England and a small Italian museum. “Madonna and ...

"The hoard is the find of a lifetime," Stephenson said in a statement from Scotland's Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service. Some of the coins were English silver groats, minted by both Henry ...

10 of the most influential Italian women of the 20th century. If you’re unfamiliar with the tale of Rome’s beginnings, it’s a powerful story with an underlying matriarchal theme. The legend is that ...

Gain exceptional Italian language skills through this degree taught at one of the largest modern languages departments in the UK. When you embark on the Italian BA, you’ll also delve into Italian ...

As such, one could also understand some poor soldier’s decision to dump his 3.2-foot-long, two-handed sword known as a “Zweihänder” in a weapons deposit around the 14 th or 15 th century ...

which could change modern understandings of the ancient kingdom at a critical time in the 15th century B.C. It also highlights how Egyptology has changed from its origins in the 19th and early ...

Photo: Scott Heins One of the few restaurants in the city serving Sicilian cuisine from the turn of last century has closed ... cheese sandwiches to Italian American longshoremen at the Brooklyn ...

Enhance your future career prospects by achieving near-native proficiency in Italian, while making the most of UCL’s top language learning facilities. A Year Abroad will immerse you in the cultures ...

The couple divorced in 2011. THE NEVER-ENDING KISS: Katie Holmes-Tom Cruise Tom Cruise arrived for his 2006 wedding at a 15th-century Italian castle accompanied by flag bearers in medieval ...