The heart of Siena is Piazza del Campo, which is a shell-shaped square and one of the most beautiful in Europe. It is home to ...

With glittering paintings on every side, the National Gallery’s intense and bewitching new exhibition focuses on Siena’s medieval golden age, when the Tuscan city was a banking centre and important ...

This solid gold exhibition celebrates the astonishing period 1300-1350 in the Italian city of Siena, which matched opulence, spirituality and extravagance ...

Penelope J. Corfield from Royal Holloway, University of London, explores the symbolism of handshaking throughout human ...

That is so, as what this exhibition principally reveals is the immense creative achievement of Christendom and the evolving ...

On March 8, nearly 3,000 men and women declared their intentions to join the church at the Rite of Election. The ceremony ...

The glory days of Siena came to an end ... famous for its goldsmiths, its show-off cathedral, its flamboyant horse race and some stellar artists. The last half century of its greatness is the ...

it was paraded through the city to the cathedral. The front panel of Duccio’s Maestà (1308-11) Photo: Wikimedia Commons The investigation, initiated by curators of Siena: The Rise of ...

A century and a half before the Florentine flowering of Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci, another Tuscan city wondrous for ...

Ava Brown and Kait Christensen had four hits apiece as Redwood rolled to a 12-4 victory against Napa on Friday.