Originally commissioned in 1738 as a hunting lodge for Charles VII, king of Naples and Sicily, this grand palace took more than a century to construct. These days, it serves as a museum, hanging works ...

With 35,000 visitors and the significant donation of the large canvas 'The Marble Call' (1966), the exhibition 'Mediterranean ...

Just off the well-trodden tourist path that swings through the pizzerias and ancient ruins of the southern city of Naples, Italy, is a museum often overshadowed by its counterparts to the north — but ...

Naples is not just a B-list Italian city or a gritty point of departure to Capri or Pompeii. It’s the former seat of an entire kingdom that, after Italy’s unification, had its treasury looted and its ...

The return after restoration of the 'Saint Francis Delivering the Rule to the Franciscan Orders' (1444 - 1450) by Colantonio ...

Eike Schmidt, the director of Naples’s Museo di Capodimonte, has announced a new “age of major restorations” as he seeks to reestablish his reputation as a museum chief following his recent defeat in ...

Marcello Venusti after Michelangelo Buonarroti, The Last Judgment (detail), 1549, oil tempera on poplar wood, Museo e Real Bosco di Capodimonte, Naples. Credit: Photo courtesy of the Museum of Fine ...

No reservations are required. Priority admission is available for Kimbell members who present a current membership card at least 30 minutes before the program begins. Seating is limited. Auditorium ...

Dealer Lia Rumma, who runs a gallery with spaces in Milan and Naples, has donated more than 70 works made by prominent Italian artists to the country’s government. Collector and gallerist Lia Rumma ...

"Michelangelo and the Vatican: Masterworks from the Museo e Real Bosco di Capodimonte, Naples" highlights the artistic legacy of Pope Paul III (1468–1549), whose patronage of Michelangelo, as well as ...