Found beneath an older tomb near Tarquinia, the painted chamber depicts several intricate scenes, including a metallurgical ...

Pieter Brueghel the Elder’s masterpiece captures the folly of humanity’s desire to reach heaven on its own terms.

Italian police have have seized dozens of forged artworks attributed to famous artists such as Picasso and Rembrandt in what ...

With more than 900    churches, hundreds of palazzos, 10 World Heritage Sites and 280 fountains (the Trevi alone sees some 700,000 euros in coin donations every year), Rome can be an overwhelming city ...

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Artists and cultural figures must be “custodians of the beatitudes,” embracing their vocation to create ...

Reflecting on the visit of the Magi to the child Jesus, the pope encouraged Christians to follow in the footsteps of these ...

Second of three parts Continuing excerpts from National Artist Amado V. Hernandez's novel "Mga Ibong Mandaragit" (The Preying ...

A couple were left stunned after finding a 10ft painting of Jesus on the cross inside their barn in Cornwall - created more than 70 years ago. Sarah Worne and her husband bought a plot of land of ...

And behind one of the last sheets of fiberboard was a painting of Jesus. The painting - a 10ft (3m) tall cross - depicts the crucifixion of Jesus and possibly the Virgin Mary and his disciple John.

A couple who found a large painting of Jesus in a Cornish barn are looking for help to find out more information about the person who painted it. Sarah Worne and her husband bought the plot of ...

Starr Director of the Research and Academic Program, Clark Art Institute, and lecturer in Art History, Williams College The so-called golden age of Dutch painting in the 1600s coincided with an ...