Two blocks from the sand in Venice, a 45-foot-tall set of binoculars rises above the offices of Google. The tech giant has ...

Grand portraiture is a minefield for some noteworthy hair. Portraitists such as Thomas Gainsborough and Anthony Van Dyck paid ...

The piece, titled Study of Reclining Lions, had been in the same family's possession for 150 years since the posthumous sale of the artist's studio in 1864. The work is set to go to auction where it ...

Mural Arts Philadelphia has created more than 4,000 works for over 41 years − many pieces produced by women, pioneers in a ...

From his base in Providence, lived, of course, in a hardscrabble loft in Olneyville’s Eagle Square in a mill once called Fort ...

Secret Mall Apartment' is a one-sided but exciting look at Michael Townsend and his endeavor to live in Providence Place Mall ...

London, 10 March 1914 - The famous Rokeby Venus by Velasquez the value of which is estimated at £45,000 was slashed and irreparably damaged in the National Gallery, London this morning.

The golden trumpet tree was named the national tree of Venezuela in 1948, not the national flower. Every spring, both amateur and professional photographers flock to U Lam Terrace in Hong Kong’s ...

And be it through sketches, sculptures, theatre, or something else, art has always given people a hook to rise to fame. And here we mention some of the most famous artists in the world and the ...

Known as “Bräutigamseiche” in German, the Bridegroom’s Oak has a famous knothole that's been used as a mailbox ... delivering 50 to 60 letters to the knothole each month. They must climb a ladder to ...

Dutch police say they have cracked the case of the mysterious disappearance of a Brueghel painting from a Polish ... "Instead of the original work by the famous Flemish painter, a reproduction ...

He took up painting in the 1970s, working in an Impressionist style, but it was only in 1987 at the age of 36, after he left his wife, adopted his mother’s maiden name and began to emulate ...