The exhibition features works from important institutions such as the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York and private ...

As a young boy, John Reibetanz frequently found himself spellbound inside the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. “I got taken to the Met every two or three weeks, and I was allowed to just ...

While most people are familiar with ancient capitals like Athens and Rome, the world is filled with cities that are smaller in size, but no lighter on historical significance. Here we've ranked 51 ...

From the Holy Grail of English watercolours to an El Greco that will transport you back to the 1600s, Christie’s specialists offer an exclusive look... When one thinks of any Golden Age, the first ...

Still-life painting is one of the oldest genres in history, yet it is often dismissed as too simple and not serious enough to be considered “high” art. Still, this genre has a long history ...

The Competition is open to singers of all nationalities who are dedicated to opera performance. Applicants must be between the ages of 18 and 35 (born between January 1, 1990 and December 31, 2007).

The best hidden gems in Europe include stunning mountain towns in Italy, overlooked islands in Croatia, the ultimate detox spot in Sweden and some surprising places to hit the slopes. There are a lot ...

Rome’s National Gallery of Ancient Art at Palazzo Barberini offers an astonishing survey of the painter, featuring ...

Performances in N.Y.C. The Dutch National Opera in Amsterdam has made dramatic moves to go green, from the materials it uses in productions to the food it serves. Jos van Schaik overseeing the ...