The rule of the last Bourbon kings coincided with "the elevation and systematisation" of science as a discipline, said ...

The origin and popularity of Chinoiserie can be seen as a broad and deep engagement with and imitation of Chinese culture and ...

A cold painted bronze of a Gyrfalcon and a near pair of George IV reclining armchairs are among a treasure trove of unusual ...

As generations of schoolchildren were taught, Elizabeth I of England famously said 'I know I have the body but of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of ...

The daughter of legendary composer, Leonard Bernstein, is delving into her father’s passion for Voltaire in her production of ...

As Europe's largest conservation charity celebrates its 130th anniversary, Matt Nixson reveals a handful of the fascinating ...

With walls lined with works from Titian, Rembrandt and Rubens, the museum is home to one of the world’s largest collections of 14th- to 18th-century paintings. Visitors appreciated the ...

Friedrich Schenck, the relatively obscure painting 'Anguish' has garnered renewed interest thanks to social media.

Christine Kangaloo, President of Trinidad and Tobago on Thursday highlighted India’s contributions to global development.

The statue, now known as the Halsted Athena, portrays the goddess wearing a warrior’s helmet, her hand extended outward as if ...

Science and Splendor," a new exhibition illustrates how the royal court encouraged innovation during the reigns of Louis XIV, ...

Primavera,' a film about Antonio Vivaldi, the Italian Baroque composer and violinist who penned “The Four Seasons,” has ...