Gustav Klimt’s portrait of an African prince, painted when his people were displayed in a “human zoo,” was first dismissed ...

An early painting by the famed Austrian painter Gustav Klimt, thought lost since the 1930s, is on view for the first time ...

Scientists have studied trees depicted in various works of art and found they follow relatively simple mathematical rules ...

Taking place at Bannatyne Hotel & Spa, Hastings between 16 March - 2 June 2025, Fran White's artist in residence exhibition - ...

Trees depicted in the artwork of famous painters like Leonardo da Vinci and Piet Mondrian follow the math behind their branching pattern in nature, a new study says. At such a critical moment in US ...

Where do trees get their water? How does climate change reshape forests? UC Santa Barbara professor Naomi Tague and artist ...

Last year, a show of 700-year-old Italian religious paintings electrified New York. Now it’s heading for the National Gallery ...

Without realistic scaling, would this painting even be a tree? As if to prove the point, Mondrian made a subsequent painting the following year, also with a gray background, curved lines and the ...

His vertical panorama of Manhattan Island, Empire (2001), painted from across the river in New Jersey, details the city’s stately urban density, but frames it, Arcadia-style, within the trunks and ...

Piet Mondrian painted the same tree in “The gray tree” (left) and “Blooming apple tree” (right). Viewers can readily discern the tree in “The gray tree” with a branch diameter scaling exponent of 2.8.

Even abstract paintings such as Piet Mondrian's 1912 cubist Gray Tree, which doesn’t visually show treelike colours, can be identified as trees if a realistic value for α is used, researchers say.