How did Italy's art crime squad bust an underground network of tunnels used for looting an important medieval church?

From Leonardo da Vinci to Michelangelo, Raphael and Botticelli, there are few better places in the world for an art lover than Italy. A country rich in artistic tradition and history, Itay is ...

Harbourside island hubs in Sicily in Sardinia blend beach days with Baroque architecture, while Naples and Milan compete to ...

In the 17th Century a gifted French expatriate, Claude Lorrain, discovered a landscape of great melancholy possibilities in the Ruins of Rome. Ever since then, few romantic artists on conventional ...

Leonardo da Vinci's the "Last Supper" is visited by over 460,000 tourists each year, making it one of the top 10 most visited ...

the wonderfully selected “Willem de Kooning and Italy” examined his responses to Italian art and to visits to Italy, and allowed comparisons among works made before, during and after a brief ...

Francesca Casazza, the CEO of the Italian Cultural Society of Washington D.C. joined Good Morning Washington to discuss the vibrant cultural experiences.

Yet they are often overlooked by visitors. “All of the biggest masterpieces and names who made Italian art great over the centuries are concentrated within a few hundred meters,” Crespi said ...

hundreds thronged to Rome’s National Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art for the highly anticipated opening of a major exhibition on Futurism, arguably Italy’s most notable contribution to ...

Director Philip Adams of the Cincinnati Art Museum made a gleeful announcement last week. “For peanuts,” he said, he had picked up in Florence, Italy a painting that turned out to be a genuine ...

Most of the forgeries recovered were copies of Banksy works Police in Italy say they have busted a ... by some of the biggest names in modern art. More than 2,100 forged artworks were recovered ...