After a few years away, the Frick Collection reopens with a renovated grandeur that marries Old Master power portraits to a ...

The Dreyfus Affair (1894-1906) Alfred Dreyfus, a Jewish French officer, was falsely accused of treason. The case exposed deep ...

Lara Julian, a true Londoner, is painting not just canvases but the very future of contemporary art. With three remarkable ...

“The Formosa Era: the Intellectual Enlightenment of Early Modern and Modern Art in Taiwan” was held in Building 2 of the Tainan Art Museum, showcasing works by Taiwanese artists born before 1950, ...

On one side are those who believe that Western countries should continue to be characterized by open societies, Enlightenment values, pluralism, and liberal democracy, as they mostly have been for ...

The painting is one of 14 such works—known as pichwais—in “Delighting Krishna: Paintings of the Child-God,” on display at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art through August 24.

If you want to experience New Orleans properly, it's best to begin your tour here. Recent visitors said the neighborhood is lively, with lots to do and see and offers a one-of-a-kind experience.

The subject comes from late antiquity author Philostratus, who wrote a collection of most likely fictional descriptions, or ecphrases, of paintings, the Imagines (I, 6); the cupids or amorini ...

Step into prehistoric times at Bhimbetka, where 30,000-year-old cave paintings depict hunting ... Bodhgaya is where Prince Siddhartha attained enlightenment, becoming the Buddha.

Utilizing this unique tumultuous era of Sicily as the primary setting ... best symbols of many great civilizations and their prosperity has been the art they have left behind. This art can be in the ...