WILLIAMSBURG— The Muscarelle Museum of Art at William & Mary will transport visitors to Renaissance Italy and commemorate the ...

Researchers have meticulously discovered signs of breast cancer in Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel ceiling. Researchers meticulously investiated every bare breast included in the massive artwork ...

The 15th century hammer beam roof has been described as Wales’ equivalent to Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel ceiling, built in Rome around the same time. As well a secular motifs, its oak ...

"The Flood" (also called "The Deluge") is the first scene Michelangelo painted on the Sistine Chapel ceiling in 1508. The woman is depicted nearly naked, wearing only a blue headscarf (indicating ...

The bare chest of a female figure in Michelangelo’s rendition of The Flood “shows features consistent with breast carcinoma,” according to new research.

Referred to as "the Museum of Museums," the Vatican Museums house extensive collections of art, archaeology and ethnography ...

The Sistine Chapel – Cappella Sistina in Italian – is known for the stunning frescoes that decorate its ceiling, which were painted by Michelangelo between 1508 and 1512. Despite their ...