A mystery painting that was bought for £2,000 has been revealed to be a long-lost 'masterpiece' worth an estimated £300,000. The significance of the work began to emerge after the British buyer ...

At the Bruce Museum, an exhibition of duck stamp art tells a 90-year-old story about how paintings can contribute to land preservation. The artist, who is frank about the issues raised by his ...

Women stare out from their paintings, eyes perpetually sparkling with glassy tears. These women were painted centuries ago. Maybe they were mere figments of imagination, even then. Still, they are ...

Pietro Lorenzetti’s three-level “Tarlati Altarpiece” from about 1320 in the exhibition “Siena: The Rise of Painting: 1300-1350.” Tempera on wood, it traveled from a church in Arezzo to ...

an often overlooked but visionary figure who jumpstarted the careers of many of modern art's giants Julia Binswanger Renaissance paintings, medieval archives, cloistered orchards—how one Italian ...

October 24, 2024 • Kaphar draws on his own painful relationship with his father in his film, Exhibiting Forgiveness. He says the project gave him "a sympathy for my father that I never had as a ...

Maintaining and/or restoring old paintings, especially those of high value, is both art and science. Specialists have ...

Artists at Boston's historic Old North Church are peeling back centuries of paint to reveal original artwork dating back to the 1700s. The careful restoration effort aims to uncover the church's ...

While visiting the Old North Church in Boston, they learned firsthand from painting restorer Gian Franco Pocobene about the recently revealed angel paintings that had been covered for more than ...

An old painting, described by its owner’s wife as ‘horrible’ for decades has turned out to be a Picasso worth £5,000,000. Luigi Lo Rosso found the artwork while clearing out a cellar in a home.

A pair of paintings by Dutch maestro Vincent van Gogh at London's National Gallery were vandalized Friday when climate activists splattered what appeared to be tomato soup on them. The incident ...