The 18th-century painting by Charles Willson Peale had previously been the subject of mismanaged restoration attempts. Now, experts in Versailles are bringing it back in line with the artist's origina ...

Samuel Bellamy was born to working class parents in 17th-century England, but he died the richest pirate who ever lived.

For a modern twist, “You People” is a 2023 romantic comedy that explores cultural clashes and family dynamics. Starring Jonah Hill, Lauren London, Eddie Murphy, and Julia Louis-Dreyfus, this film ...

• The celebration of Valentine’s Day can be traced back as far as a Roman fertility festival of Lupercalia. On Lupercalia, a young man would draw the name of a young woman in a lottery and would then ...

Under the painting of a Spanish sculptor is the outline of a woman, according to new infrared images. The artwork will be ...

Christie's is selling a Tamara de Lempicka portrait that hasn't hit the market for 40 years, and it could sell for up to $9.8 ...

Somaya Critchlow, 31, is showing her provocative paintings alongside a storied collection that includes work by Rubens, van ...

The scale invariance in branch diameter dictates how much smaller a limb should be as it branches and how much investment a ...

Nevertheless, while reactions to Kissick’s specific diagnosis have been mixed, he’s not alone in thinking that contemporary ...

The need for secret communications arose very early in civilization. It progressed due to the “intellectual arms race” ...