The oil on copper miniature portrait, originally believed to be by Bronzino, is the subject of an exhibition at its former ...

Walpole had built his Gothic revivalist palace, Strawberry Hill House, painstakingly over several years. Keen to include the various Gothic features he so admired in other great architecture ...

The house predated and inspired the Gothic revivalism in Victorian architecture. After he had built Strawberry Hill House, Walpole claimed the idea for his novel The Castle of Otranto came to him ...

An exquisite miniature portrait by Italian painter Lavinia Fontana was serendipitously rediscovered after turning up at an auction in Texas.

The Gothic Revival was a conscious movement that began in England to revive medieval Gothic forms, from the second half of the 18th century and throughout the 19th century. The 18th century examples ...