The Romanian government has long sought dozens of valuable paintings that it says the country’s last king took into exile in ...
Created around 1503, the painting—which just sold at auction for $3.1 million—depicts the saint after the crucifixion of ...
Director Maura Delpero took matters into her own hands when it came to making her film “Vermiglio” feel real. That started ...
The new documentary "Paint Me a Road Out of Here" details the history of a painting by Faith Ringgold, created for the Rikers ...
For Jessica Taylor Bellamy, juxtapositions, transparency, and layers shape a way of working that evokes her family history ...
One of the most written-about Renaissance artists, da Vinci may also be among the most poorly understood.
Within a large Etruscan necropolis in Tarquinia, Italy, archaeologists have uncovered an ancient tomb decorated with ...
A fragile, irreplaceable object of significance to the shared cultural history of all humanity was being kept in a hot, humid ...
The mere mention of Leonardo da Vinci evokes genius. We know him as a polymath whose interests spanned astronomy, geology, ...
Using tea bags, mop strands and other camp detritus, detainees used art as a way of escape at the detention center.
A red hair -- the color of van Gogh's locks -- was found embedded in the paint, which was proven to be from early 19th ...
At a garage sale in Minnesota, an antiques collector bought a thick impasto oil painting of a fisherman for less than $50. Now, some experts believe, it may be a long-lost v an Gogh. The painting in ...