His vision in the Salle des Cariatides and Galerie Angoulême inspired Lefuel to create the wide vaulting in the Michelangelo and Daru galleries, as well as the marble flooring in ... So Michelangelo ...

Stefano Costantino / SOPA Images / LightRocket via Getty Images The Vatican’s famous Apollo Belvedere—a marble statue of the Greek ... president of the Italian and International Patrons ...

Have the best time in Italy. One of the things that make Palatine Chapel so ... Home to one of the most incredible fountains and marble statues, it is probably one of the cities most iconic spots.

Although ancient sculptures often lack noses and other parts prone to breaking when the statues fall, the damage to the eyes and nose here appears to be deliberate and may be the result of a damnatio ...

Florence is one of the most beautiful Italian cities to visit and one amazing place ... Once inside you will be treated to an array of statues as well as amazing marble work and intricately carved ...

Carriages feature posters and images of Italian rail history, and staff are dressed in vintage-looking maroon uniforms. I’m on a route from the capital to Alba, in the Piedmont region.

Its opulence knows no bounds: Italian marble, ornate gold ceilings, French antique furnishings and fixtures, diamonds, rubies and other precious gems encrusted in the walls … the list of ...

New Seiko Prospex watch is solar powered and has a dark red dial inspired by vintage European racing cars. Priced at £730, it comes with a steel bracelet and a brown leather strap. It is limited ...

French and Italian police say they have broken up an international fraud ring that was passing poor quality bottles of wine off as vintages worth up to €15,000 (£12,500) each. Six people ...

Jessica Dunn, a Southwark-based specialist “wine detective”, spoke out as French, Italian and Swiss police ... Ms Dunn and her team have stopped fake vintage bottles reaching UK consumers.