New research has revealed the fascinating life story of a once anonymous Black boy in a grand 18th-century English portrait ... at the historic Chatsworth House in England. It depicts the ...

His house was broken into in July 1969 by Austin Castiglione, Gerald Donnerstag and Gerald Festa, who stole the painting, the FBI said. At a 1975 trial for another crime committed by Donnerstag ...

An 18th-century oil painting stolen by mobsters ... The man testified that Imperiale told them where the painting was in the house and was in possession of it at that time, though the claims ...

In some ways, a house is a container for people and their ... helped make Oaxaca wealthy in the 18th century when European elites went crazy for the color. Cabra pays homage via the red rug ...

In 1989, an unpromising-sounding but alluring marble sculpture of a female nude came up for sale at a Christie’s auction held ...

The 49-room Bantry House, an 18th century mansion in the far southwest of Ireland, ... In 1956 they sold eight important paintings, including two now at the National Gallery in Washington, D.C.

The hotel dated to the 14th century, when it was the Palazzo Dandolo, a palace serving the Venetian House of Dandolo. On the ballroom ceiling was an 800 square foot painting from the early 18th ...

Hidden Demon Uncovered in 18th-Century Painting ... said Emily Knight, the property curator at Petworth House and Park in West Sussex, England, where the work is on display. ...

When the Wentworth Woodhouse Preservation Trust took over the largest country house in England in 2017, it faced a daunting conservation challenge. A palace-sized 18th-century house near Rotherham ...