Art

From ancient mosaics to medieval frescoes, Renaissance masterpieces and more, get a unique insight into the wonderful world of art with our resident experts.

The Seven Wonders of San Clemente in Rome

Discover the extraordinary beauty of San Clemente in Rome, from the dark depths of its mysterious ...

Thu 31 Aug 2023

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5 Amazing Gothic Churches in Barcelona

Barcelona’s rich Gothic heritage is everywhere you look in the Catlonian capital. We take a look ...

Tue 22 Aug 2023

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Art The Renaissance Rediscovery of Nero’s Golden House in Rome

The Renaissance Rediscovery of Nero’s Golden House in Rome

Discover the fascinating story of how the rediscovery of Nero's ancient palace caused a sensation in ...

Sat 19 Aug 2023

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Baroque gems in the Val di Noto: A Guide to Ragusa, Modica and Noto

Explore the stunning towns of Noto, Ragusa and Modica in Sicily's Val di Noto, and discover why ...

Thu 10 Aug 2023

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Ferragosto in Sicily: A Summer Trip to Palermo, Catania and Syracuse

Take a trip with us to the magnificent cities of Sicily this August! This week we're exploring Paler ...

Thu 03 Aug 2023

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Greek Mythology and Its Influence On Modern-Day Greece

Explore how ancient Greek mythology continues to shape the modern world.

Wed 26 Jul 2023

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Art The Five Most Famous Paintings in the Louvre: Why Are They Famous?

The Five Most Famous Paintings in the Louvre: Why Are They Famous?

These stunning works of art got famous for very good reasons, and they’re the same reasons that ...

Mon 28 Aug 2023

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All About the Parthenon Marbles in the British Museum

Discover everything you need to know about the Parthenon marbles in the British Museum, and find out ...

Thu 29 Jun 2023

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Art Christopher Columbus Hitches a Ride in the Vatican Museums' Hall of Maps

Christopher Columbus Hitches a Ride in the Vatican Museums' Hall of Maps

Discover the history of Columbus heading to the new world as depicted in the Hall of Maps in the ...

Thu 22 Jun 2023

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Exploring the Mysteries of Istanbul’s Blue Mosque

Looking at the mysteries of Istanbul’s most iconic mosque, the Sultan Ahmed Mosque, known as the ...

Mon 19 Jun 2023

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Art 5 Incredible Sculptures in the Vatican Museums

5 Incredible Sculptures in the Vatican Museums

The Vatican is home to some of the greatest ancient sculptures ever created. Discover 5 of the best ...

Mon 12 Jun 2023

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