It’s pure joy when Phyllis Emmert paints her whimsical animal scenes; she’s in her own world, in her element, where she ...

An archaeological dig in eastern France revealed the remnants of a five-foot-high equestrian statue that likely overlooked a city's gates.

Between 1907 and 1910, Goodwin spent time with Russell at his Bull Head Lodge near Lake McDonald in what is now Glacier ...

Kumar Sangakkara’s glittering Test résumé reads like a cricketing epic — 12,400 runs, 38 hundreds, and a career that spanned over a decade of dominance. Statistically, he towers over all who wore the ...

Once one of the most difficult colors to recreate in paint, blue was only available to medieval artists, for example, by ...

The Vatican Museums on Thursday unveiled the last and most important of the restored Raphael Rooms, the spectacularly frescoed reception rooms of the Apostolic Palace that in some ways rival the ...

Beloved Danish homeware and textiles brand Tekla drops a collection inspired by the frilly and feminine aesthetic, in step ...

The Art Institute of Chicago has two works on display by one of the world's great landscape painters, J.M.W. Turner, born 250 ...

Overlooked, familiar, homely… These are the words traditionally associated with the apron, a detachable, workaday garment ...

American renaissance : art and expression in the age of Emerson and Whitman by Matthiessen, F. O. (Francis Otto), 1902-1950. Publication date 1941 Topics American literature -- 19th century -- History ...

Escher may be best known for his mind-bending drawings, but a coming sale at Christie's shows a broader picture of the Dutch ...