In the last two years of his life, Pope Francis became preoccupied with the rites and rituals surrounding his funeral. What ...

This Friday is Jumaa’ al Hazeeneh (Arabic for Good Friday), and to Palestinian Christians this phrase is pregnant with ...

The mosaic has quite the history as a living room in ancient Antioch, now modern Turkey, and a dance floor in Worcester.

Mining giant Mosaic requested to use phosphogypsum to build a test road at its Mulberry site on March 31, 2022. The EPA reviewed the plan, gave notice of pending approval on Oct. 9 of last year ...

RABAT, Morocco (AP) — American artist Kehinde Wiley unveiled a series of large-format portraits of African leaders in Morocco on Tuesday, building on his now famous 2018 portrait of former U.S ...

With captivating histories and artistic splendours, some of these incredible places of worship have also become key tourist ...

The Art Basel and UBS Global Art Market Report 2025 by Arts Economics highlights an industry that, despite a decline in total sales value, remains dynamic and evolving. What factors shaped these ...

they function both as individual works of art and parts of a greater storyline. The crown jewel of the mosaic and museum collection is the only known mosaic of the Roman poet Virgil. Dating to ...

George W. Bush‘s post-presidency painting career has always drawn a potent combination of ridicule and fascination, but rarely has the subject of who taught him to put brush to canvas come up ...

The Old Masters auction on 29 April 2025 includes a selection of art historical discoveries, by some of the most celebrated artists of their time. Both countries lay claim to Ivan Aivazovsky and his ...

That window’s props had been made by a certain Andy Warhol, and they were the very first of his paintings that went on to count as Pop Art. The definitive biography of a fascinating and ...