For 35 years, a delicate pastel portrait languished in storage at Tatton Park, a historic estate in Knutsford, Cheshire, in…
The bubble may have burst on “Immersive Van Gogh” with the bankruptcy of the company that brought the trendy animated…
Among the 20 winners of this year’s MacArthur “genius” fellowships, each receiving an $800,000 grant over the course of five…
Florida’s Museum of Fine Arts St. Petersburg has made an exciting discovery about a portrait long part of its collection:…
Archaeologists have uncovered a trove of ancient treasures on the site of the sunken port city of Thonis-Heracleion, about four…
New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art just announced plans to transform its centrally located gift shop into a new gallery…
Still reeling from the shocking news that a curator stole upwards of 2,000 artifacts from the institution, the British Museum has…
In the 19th century, the phrase “The Great Game” was used to describe competition for power and influence in Afghanistan,…
The remains in an ancient warrior’s grave from Iron Age grave in Finland have puzzled archaeologists for decades. Some have…
The highly contested Purdue Pharma settlement over the prescription painkiller OxyContin is one step closer to being finalized, as 15…
A 20-year-old record for the most expensive drawing by Leonardo da Vinci fell at Christie’s London, where Head of a Bear,…
To mark its 175th anniversary, the Smithsonian Institution is staging a massive celebration in the form of a sprawling exhibition featuring…
Archaeologists in Israel have unearthed the largest ancient Roman basilica in the nation, a 2,000-year-old building dating to the reign…
More than two years after a fire nearly destroyed Paris’s beloved Notre Dame Cathedral, the historic site is still rebuilding.…
