WHAT may be the West’s oldest painting of the Madonna has been rediscovered in Rome’s Church of Santa Francesca Romana. An expert restorer named Pico Cellini found the panel (right ...

The mayor of Amiens, northern France, has asked Madonna to lend the city a 19th-century painting lost during World War One which it believes may be have been bought by the singer, to help its ...

An infamous event involving street art occurred on 11 July 1501 in Florence ... Previously unremarked, the Madonna de’ Ricci was immediately acclaimed as miraculous and became the focus of intense ...

Jan van Eyck’s visionary, serenely beautiful “Madonna of Chancellor Rolin ... of layers of oxidized varnish that had darkened the painting over time and the restoration of its exquisite ...