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

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

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

None of us will ever come close to what 18th century genius Samuel Johnson achieved in his lifetime: poems, plays, polemics, ...

FAB Paris, the Fine Arts Biennale at the Grand Palais in Paris held in November 2024 exuded surprise, innovation and delight.

A painting found in an abandoned California storage locker is a rare double-sided portrait by revered American painter Ammi ...

The Butterworth Center houses one of six known Venetian ceiling paintings in the United States. Cleaning the painting alone could cost over $1 million.

Always a treasure trove of beautiful and unusual antiques, Tennants’ Country House Sale on 10th and 11th January will combine over 700 lots of paintings, ceramics, glass, works of art, furniture, rugs ...

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One of the fathers of this movement was Nicolas Pineau, an ornamental sculptor and architect. This artist is honored at the ...

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