Following the release of the US president-elect's official portrait, an expert reveals how scouring the pages of art history can help decode its meaning.

The closest echo in art history for such a fiercely furrowed, lock-eyed, and, yes, trumpant glare is an out-of-the-way portrait from the paintbrush of the 17th-Century Italian Baroque artist ...

The 17th-century Sainte-Ursule Chapel at the famous Sorbonne University is a silent, timeless witness to Paris’ Christian ...

An important section of the presentation will be devoted to David Contemplating the Head of Goliath by Reni and his collaborators, exploring the birth, development and legacy of a composition that was ...

New research has overturned conventional wisdom about the provenance of artist’s famed painting Adoration of the Shepherds ...

“A Cabinet of Wonders: A Celebration of Art in Nature” even reconstructs a 17th-century Wunderkammer ... as well as Japanese globes and Italian wax plant and fruit models.

Click the FOLLOW button to be the first to know about this artist's upcoming lots, sold lots, exhibitions and articles The British School, 17th Century comprised a group of artists active in this ...

How to revive an 18th-century upstate farmhouse without resorting to cliché? By pretending a made-up person lives there too.

From a luxury beach resort to an off-grid spaceship-like hideout, here’s our pick of the best hotels in Sicily for 2025 ...

A pair of marble statues by Giuseppe Piamontini went into the sale with a $200,000 to $300,000 estimate. They sold for $1.07 million. The statues show Jupiter and Juno and are each nearly a metre tall ...

“It’s a sculpture that was in an Italian family ... of sculpture as an art form.” The director adds that “many Dutch sculptors travelled to Rome in the 17th century, studied Bernini ...