Created around 1503, the painting—which just sold at auction for $3.1 million—depicts the saint after the crucifixion of ...

Some Chicago murals “are political, and some are purely beautiful, and most are somewhere in between," artist Cyd Smillie says.

The Soul of Nature ,” the Met’s new retrospective of nearly 40 of Friedrich’s paintings and more than 30 of his drawings, marks the 250th year since the artist’s birth in 1774. Much of Friedrich’s ...

Antoni Gaudí's Casa Batlló, one of the most treasured cultural landmarks in Barcelona, has been turned into a stunning ...

The extensive collection shows how the Norwegian painter tweaked his techniques and reworked his aesthetic sensibilities over ...

Whistler’s paintings were first compared to music in 1863 when the French critic Paul Manz described his haunting portrait, ...

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On the afternoon of July 14, 1789, a rebelling rabble laid siege to France's most hated fortress: the Bastille. Freeing the few remaining political prisoners, the mob began, stone-by-stone, ...

This is certainly the case for the comparatively discreet Left Bank neighbourhood around the landmark Musée du Quai Branly – ...

When I travel, I’m all about finding authentic experiences—the kind that doesn’t involve standing in endless lines, wading ...

A NEW PORTRAIT of a war heroine has been unveiled, nearly 80 years after her tragic death. Special Operations Executive field operative Violette Szabo was executed at Ravensbruck concentration camp at ...

Now, nearly 80 years on, a commemorative painting by local artist Janet FitzPatrick has been ... Ms Rigby’s museum remains ...