Likely the artist’s final work, this 16th-century painting is a vast, darkly burnished depiction of Christ’s death that is ...

The Musei Reali Torino has just opened a new exhibition examining and following representations of beauty from the age to Botticelli to Mucha. Drawing on 100 works, many borrowed from Italian ...

It took five years of verification and restoration to prepare the 1607 Caravaggio for auction. It is expected to go for $170 ...

Created in the Grotesque style, the 16th-century images—revealed by renovations at a lodge in England—mimic historic textile ...

The Mona Lisa hasn't always been a huge tourist attraction. It turns out the most famous painting in the world owes its ...

In colonial Latin America – called “New Spain” by European colonists – images of a white Jesus reinforced a caste system where white, Christian Europeans occupied the top tier, while those with darker ...

Mr Trump said a portrait by the same artist of former US president Barack Obama was "wonderful" but "the one on me is truly the worst". A portrait of Donald Trump, which he branded "truly the ...

The Palace of Hampton Court, located in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, is undoubtedly the most famous residence ...

The Italian city has a reputation for being gray, but its architecture is far from dull.

El Greco’s association with Toledo has played an important role in boosting tourism in this historical Castilian town.

A show at the Met offers a feminist revision of Chinoiserie, a decorative style that swept through Europe in the age of ...

The fork’s journey from reviled symbol of moral decay to utilitarian instrument is a story of power, privilege, and ...