By Giorgio Vasari’s account of the artist’s life in his famed tome, the Lives of the Artists, it was at San Spirito that Michelangelo began to dissect dead bodies “in order to study the ...

Vasari christened his former master and hero “the divine Michelangelo”, and so he has remained.

The small but provocative survey offers a stimulating view on which of the Old Masters launched the High Renaissance ...

The Vasari Corridor, named after Giorgio Vasari ... whose outstanding collection includes works by Giotto, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Titian and Botticelli, must be booked in advance ...

Vasari recorded the lives of artists and the contribution of the Medici, in a precursor of today's PR. Machiavelli, the Godfather of Realpolitik, wrote the first modern manual for leadership ...

housing masterpieces by Michelangelo, Raphael, Caravaggio, and many more. Simone Verde, the director of the Uffizi Galleries, referred to the Vasari Corridor as a "mythical place" and a "parallel ...

A Renaissance-era raised passageway that connects Florence's Uffizi Galleries to the Medici's former residence, Palazzo Pitti, will reopen to the public on Saturday, offering spectacular views of the ...