Renaissance Venice’s Big Men on Canvas. 7 minute read. Richard Lacayo. April 10, 2009 12:00 AM EDT. A rt may not have its own Super Bowl — a good thing, that — but it never lacks for head-to ...

Venice’s Jewish ghetto is considered the first in Europe and one of the first in the world, ... a Renaissance specialist who bought a home in Venice 12 years ago.

Rivalries are evident in many parts of life. Businesses constantly vie with one another to increase sales, sports teams compete for championships, and politicians contend with one another for office.

It can be argued that modern painting was born in Venice, between the mid-15th century and the early 16th. Artists increasingly demonstrated a new attentiveness to the world around them, including ...

VENICE, Italy (AP) -- Venice's Jewish ghetto is considered the first in Europe and one of the first in the world, and a new effort is underway to preserve ...

VENICE, Italy (AP) — Venice’s Jewish ghetto is considered the first in Europe and one of the first in the world, and a new effort is underway to preserve its 16th-century synagogues for the ...