The ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican City. AP Photo ROME.- The Renaissance genius artist Michelangelo Buonarroti drew inspiration from various Italian brothels to paint some of the figures that form part of the frescoed panels of the Sistine...

"Le Martyre de Saint-Laurent" appartenant à la Compagnie de Jésus © D.R ROME (ITALIE) [20.07.10] – « Le Martyre de Saint-Laurent » n’a pas encore été attribué officiellement et définitivement au Caravage, mais de fortes similitudes avec des œuvres de...

Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael (Urbino 1483-1520 Rome) Head of a muse, black chalk over pounce marks, traces of stylus, watermark encircled Saint Anthony's cross, 12 x 8¾ in. (30.5 x 22.2 cm.) Est. £12,000,000 - £16,000,000 ($19,896,000 - $26,528,000)...