How did Gothic art influence the modernists? An exhibition in Norway explores how artists like Dürer and Hans Holbein's ...

Works by Polish artists from the 19th and 20th centuries are on display for the first time at the National Museum of Modern ...

Life in the 1920s looked vastly different than our world today. From fashion and music to sports and travel, here's how times ...

Much like similar derogatory titles “siren” and “fury”, the term “harpy” is derived from a group of monstrous female figures ...

Imbuing his work with a volatile mix of tenderness, aggression, sophistication, and obscenity, the Roman poet left a record ...

Braiding is more than a hairstyle. For generations, African American hair braiding styles have held deep cultural ...

Rome has been all gussied up for the Catholic Church’s Jubilee Year. An extra 10 million pilgrims are forecast, adding to last year's record of 22 million. More than $8 billion has been spent to ...