The selfie: on a slow day, I probably see twenty while skimming social media. Other days, I am sure that number is in the hundreds. When National Geographic staff photographers Mark Thiessen and Becky ...

The National Gallery’s tiny exhibition of Murillo’s two known self-portraits (Self-portrait, c. 1650-55 pictured below, and Self-portrait, c. 1670, main picture) – brought together for the first time ...

A new study of Rembrandt's self-portraits provides more evidence to theories that the 17th-century artist, among other Old Master painters, used optics to produce his remarkably accurate works. Left: ...

Selfies have taken over social media newsfeeds, filling screens with snapshots of people striking perfect poses in sublime settings, laughing with friends, or caught in quiet moments alone. These ...

Frida Kahlo transformed her profound physical and emotional suffering into a powerful visual language through her self-portraits. She used her art to confront pain, celebrate heritage, and express ...