After passing through the stately oak trees that line the long drive of this Gloucestershire garden on the edge of the Cotswolds, you come into view of an aged copper dome, transported directly fro...
The works of Mary Delany (1700-1788) are a remarkable combination of art and science. Often mistaken for watercolors, they are actually carefully constructed paper collages, or "mosaics," as she ca...
Japanese photographer, printer, and publisher known for his pioneering work in photomechanical printing and photography during the Meiji era. Studying photography since the age of fifteen, Ogawa mo...
The Civic Museum of Castelvecchio is one of the most important museums in the city of Verona, as well as one of the most interesting for Italian and European art. The impressive castle where it is ...
John William Waterhouse (Rome, April 6, 1849 – London, February 10, 1917) was a painter of mystery, beauty, and dreams. Continuing the Pre-Raphaelite tradition and adding some Impressionist touc...
The Giardino di Ninfa is located in the Lazio region and is considered one of the most beautiful and romantic gardens in the world. It was built on the ruins of the medieval town of Ninfa, in the ...
House of Serralves in Lordelo do Ouro, Porto. It is considered a unique example of "Art Deco" architecture in Portugal. The Serralves House was designed by the French architect Charles Siclis, and ...
Hadrian's Villa, known as Villa Adriana, was created in Tivoli by the emperor Hadrian in the 2nd century. Hadrian's Villa was a complex of over 30 buildings covering an area of at least one squar...
The Villa Medici of La Petraia is located in the mountainous area of Castello, in Petraia, 40 km from Florence. It is considered one of the most beautiful and famous Medici villas, situated in a ...