London's National Gallery has had a big makeover and is finally set to open to the public. Is it a hit or a miss? Here's our ...

The subject of numerous controversies, she is defined by ambiguity, welcoming outcasts to the Church and provoking more imaginative approaches to faith.

Annabelle Selldorf on environmental activism, flamboyant ‘starchitects’ and her controversial Sainsbury Wing renovation ...

Lie on the velvet cushions provided and admire Peter Paul Rubens’ ceiling masterpiece—the only one of his works still in its original location. Once a royal favorite, Apethorpe hosted 13 ...

That layered history inspired the design of 60,277 square feet of added living and dining space, where 17th-century Dutch tapestries, antique Cuenca carpets and wood-paneled ceilings add warmth to ...

In February 2020, for the first time since 1983, all 10 tapestries designed by Raphael for the Sistine Chapel—which first hung beneath Michelangelo’s chapel ceiling in the 1520s and are now ...

The North Carolina Museum of Art's gleaming white galleries, which hang with paintings like Andrew Wyeth's "Winter 1946" and "The Holy Family with St. Anne" by Peter Paul Rubens and Workshop ...

Vibrant, traditional, and modern, Russia’s two major cultural centers represent centuries of the country’s rich and turbulent ...

The "great figures" were Phidias, Michelangelo, Rubens, Rembrandt ... cages of canaries were hung from the 40-foot ceiling of the Grand Salon. But the canaries were too near the gas jets that ...