At the Courtauld Gallery’s exhibition, which closed last month, specialists had a very unusual opportunity to study the individual Thames paintings gathered from around the world and ...

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But as Louvre president Laurence des Cars has admitted, a visit to the overcrowded museum can also be a “physical ordeal” and some facilities urgently need updating. Last month, President Macron ...

History of the cornicello, an iconic symbol of prosperity, love and fortune that has become a popular present among lovers on Valentine’s Day ...

Langston Hughes is known as the people’s poet. I would say Biggers is the people’s painter. The man and the work are one.” ...

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Angelou was an American poet, singer, memoirist, and civil rights activist with a colorful and troubling past highlighted in her most famous autobiography ... in the vegan world, a space where ...

Our family calls it the Pope Room. The Catholic Church has created and inspired some of the greatest art in the world, famous for its quality and history regardless of its religious significance.

"Sold. $10 million," she said, banging a gavel. The final price includes auction house fees. Sale funds scholarships The name of the instrument comes from two of its famous violin virtuoso owners ...

By rights, Peter Hujar should be far more famous than he is ... Jerome’ is like slipping down a water slide. The most important painting by sixteenth century Italian maestro Girolamo Francesco ...