Following the release of the US president-elect's official portrait, an expert reveals how scouring the pages of art history ...

An exceptionally rare 17th-century painting featuring a Black woman and a white woman side by side has gone on public display for the first time at Compton Verney, a historic manor in the English ...

The closest echo in art history for such a fiercely furrowed, lock-eyed, and, yes, trumpant glare is an out-of-the-way portrait from the paintbrush of the 17th-Century Italian Baroque artist ...

Loudon is one of the few art collectors to seriously branch out into historically important life sciences illustrations and ...

The Night Watch, formally known as “Militia Company of District II Under the Command of Captain Frans Banninck Cocq,” is a massive painting of the civic guard, charged with preventing attacks on ...

The 72cm terracotta model depicting the mythical sea god Triton offers an important link to the Italian artist’s thought ...

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Poems from centuries ago can stand in dialogue with painters speaking to their contemporaries, and calligraphy serves as a ...

Rembrandt van Rijn's 1636 'Self-Portrait in a Velvet Cap with Plume, 1636. The artist often portrayed himself as different ...

The art world is a messy, varied, and brilliant beast. For every dainty watercolorist there’s an explosive abstract expressionist. For every Tchaikovsky ballet there’s an experimental opera ...

The British School, 17th Century comprised a group of artists active in this region in the period. Works identified as being by this group appear regularly at auction.