Often, they were preparatory studies for finished paintings or works in other media – such as ... a lobster attempts to use a nutcracker rather than its own claws. Raphael, that famous lover, was one ...

Show at the King's Gallery features an 'enormous cache' of works by the likes of Leonardo, Michelangelo and Raphael ...

Lucifer, whose name means "light bearer," is one of the most complex and significant figures in Christian tradition.

Famous for its role in the historic ride, Boston’s Old North Church has embarked on its own journey to restore the artwork ...

A London exhibition shows how the three painters circled one another as rivals and role models in 16th-century Florence.

The figure of Saint Michael, or Michael the Archangel, is one of the most powerful and revered beings in religious history. Known as the protector of the faithful and a warrior against evil, Archangel ...

Archangel Gabriel is one of the most revered and influential figures in religious traditions across the world, often seen as a messenger of divine will and a guide to those seeking spiritual clarity.

The Archangel Uriel is one of the seven angels who sit at the top of the heavenly food chain. He's one of seven archangels mentioned throughout Christian tradition. These archangels oversee God's ...