A rare 19th-century condom decorated with an erotic etching featuring a nun and three clergymen is going on display at a ...

Made some 200 years ago from sheep appendix, the sheath depicts a scandalous scene: a nun and three clergymen in a suggestive ...

The Bristol-born artist has been back in the UK to co-curate a show at the National Gallery dedicated to José María Velasco, a painter well known in Dalwood’s adopted home, Mexico, but virtually unhea ...

The middle value of all realized prices for an artist's works sold at auction during a given period, providing a clearer representation of typical market values by minimizing the influence of extreme ...

In its 19th-century heyday, Glasgow was one of Europe’s biggest cities and the second-largest in Britain, right behind London ...

An art exhibition and a new book from Harvard ... in the business of selling plants used to drum up the 19th century craze for orchids in Europe. The way that Bilston tells it, the story of ...

In the lead-up to the reopening of the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Michael C ... It is open to the public and anchored by five 19th-century Urhobo wood carvings of warriors and royalty ...

Cemetery tourism offers a unique experience for history lovers, with guided tours that explore the rich blend of mystery, ...

The collection has been carefully put together over many years by an important European private collector. It represents some of the most prominent artists of the Dutch Romantic era who came to define ...

My quest for a true literary experience resulted in choucroute, a surprise organ feast, an epiphany at the Louvre, ...