A self-portrait of Derby's most famous painter - Joseph Wright - is up for auction in London next week but it doesn't look as ...

As springtime sunshine finally hits New York City, the Met Gala beckons — one of the most anticipated and visible parties in ...

A lonely Van Gogh painted postman Joseph Roulin and his family in a creative frenzy. The portraits, on view at MFA Boston, ...

After a two-year closure, the Yale Center for British Art has reopened with its historical collections in lively conversation ...

He was known as the “painter of light” thanks to his atmospheric all-weather landscapes illuminating scenes from natural life ...

Elaine Sciolino, formerly the Paris bureau chief for the New York Times, has volunteered herself as a chatty, amiable tour ...

Henry Clay Frick, aggressive in art collecting as well as business, acquired many of the masterpieces of the museum, whose ...

With a long-lost and recently discovered painting by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, ‘Mary Magdalen in Ecstasy’, on ...

Prince Borivoj of the Premyslid Dynasty (probably) started building Prague Castle in AD 880, and over the centuries various ...

When the late artist Christo and his wife Jeanne-Claude wrapped something monumental — the rolling hills of Marin in their ...

Most famous as the hometown of Shakespeare’s tragic couple Romeo and Juliet, Verona isn’t typically one of the first cities ...

After a five-year hiatus from its original home in a Gilded Age mansion, the Frick Collection is back, and it's more ...