it still displays the family's prominent art collection, which includes such masterpieces as Botticelli's "Birth of Venus," Raphael's "Madonna of the Goldfinch" and Titian's "Venus of Urbino." ...

An Italian scholar believes he has discovered the earliest known Caravaggio after conducting a scientific analysis of the ...

Van Gogh’s painting was inspired by French artist Jean-Francois Millet’s 1860 painting. But he transformed Millet’s ...

A first-ever collaboration between the National Gallery of Art and the Smithsonian examines the birth of natural history.

In a small but haunting survey at the Met, a celebrated conceptual artist shifts gears, with meteoric results.

The small but striking exhibition reveals how printmakers from Dürer to Rembrandt shaped Northern European art — one black ...

The Pauline Karpidas collection boasts works by Salvador Dalí, René Magritte, and Les Lalannes from her eclectic London home.

Two masterpieces, centuries apart, reflect a theological insight centuries old: Mary was given not only to John, but to the ...

The British painter has dedicated her career to depicting human flesh, especially that of women, with deep empathy.

A sculpture by French artist Auguste Rodin that had disappeared from public view for almost 120 years and was thought to be a ...

Sotheby's chairman George Wachter heard about a painting that had been gathering dust in the attic of a Connecticut barn for ...