The restoration of one of the world's most famous fresco paintings - Giotto's masterpiece in the Scrovegni chapel in Padua - is nearing completion and will be open to the public again on 18 March. The ...

A UK judge says a Giotto painting worth £10 million ($13.2 million) isn’t going anywhere but home. In a decision delivered on Monday, Judge Justice Carr upheld the Arts Council England’s refusal to ...

Restoration experts have used ultra violet rays to shed new light on masterpieces by one of the Western World's greatest painters. The technique was used on works by the 14th century artist Giotto di ...

Using ultra-violet light, restorers at Florence’s Santa Croce church unearthed a hidden treasure—original details of some paintings by Giotto, a father of the Italian Renaissance. When Florence’s ...

CHRIST walked the earth as a human being; yet for 13 centuries thereafter he was painted as a weightless, spiritual being, more in his divine aspect than in his human one. Then Giotto di Bondone, a ...

Frescoes painted by Giotto, the 14th Century Italian master, have been brought to life with the use of ultraviolet technology. A combination picture shows an original Giotto painting (L) and the same ...

Fourteenth-century frescoes in the Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi have been damaged by over-ambitious restorations, Italian daily La Repubblica reports. Experts claim the frescoes have been ...

Success! Your account was created and you’re signed in. Please visit My Account to verify and manage your account. An account was already registered with this email. Please check your inbox for an ...

Restoration experts have used ultra violet rays to shine an astonishing new light on the work of one of the most important painters in the history of Western art. The paintings of Giotto di Bondone in ...

They are regarded as a supreme masterpiece of medieval Western art and are admired by thousands of visitors to the city of Padua each year. But frescoes by the Italian Renaissance painter, Giotto di ...