The Bayeux Tapestry, a 70-meter- (229-foot)- long medieval artwork that depicts the Norman conquest of England, will be ...

The embroidered work, depicting the Norman Conquest of England in 1066, will go on display in London for the first time, on ...

"Veni, vidi, vici," or "I came, I saw, I conquered," is a phrase popularly attributed to Julius Caesar — but why did the ...

Dr. Rocky Ruggiero explores the early part of Michelangelo’s career and his early sculptures. Michelangelo’s fame quickly spread throughout the world, and he became known as the “Divine ...

In old age, Michelangelo readily acknowledged his debt to the Medici, but there is — pointedly — no reference in Condivi’s biography to Bertoldo. That Michelangelo studied his work closely is evident ...

Their two designs, each commemorating a great Florentine victory—Michelangelo, the Battle of Cascina; Leonardo, the Battle of Anghiari—are known through copies, both of which feature in the show.

These Renaissance masterpieces cost multiples of Michelangelo’s paintings The celebrated Battle of Pavia tapestries, on loan from Italy, are now touring the United States.

Leonardo da Vinci’s The Battle of Anghiari commission pits him against his rival, Michelangelo.