When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. After poring over a stunning, 60-page Renaissance-era map, a scholar has come to the following ...

After drinking the last drops of wine from two gigantic barrels about 300 years ago, someone had the brilliant idea of repurposing the vats into something down to earth … or rather, in the earth: They ...

In 1418, the city of Florence held a competition to build a dome over its cathedral. Filippo Brunelleschi’s octagonal dome made history as the first to be built without a temporary supporting frame.

On Thursday, December 19th, a science and ancient civilizations museum will open at Renaissance Public School Academy. This is the museum’s first public debut, and with months of work on the line, ...