In the dead of night last spring, as rain fell in stubborn sheets upon the Sussex countryside, 79-year-old artist Maggi ...

Ken Burns has told me time and again, in various interviews about his various films, that all his films are about the same ...

John Singer Sargent made his name as the preeminent portrait of Edwardian England’s wealthy. The Wertheimer family took a ...

The 17th century was the era of the Baroque, a style bringing passion, colour and drama to painting, sculpture, architecture ...

"Earthly Paradise," a radiant new exhibition at Van Doren Waxter in New York, shines a light on the life and legacy of ...

The city is alive with artistry, playing host to more than 850 art galleries and 170 museums, the majority of which offer ...

John Currin's art blends satire, hyperrealism, and classical techniques, drawing from varied sources to create a dialogue between the unusual and the beautiful. His work merges elements of Old Master ...

Mary and Saint Luke are the figures in the foreground, placed on both sides of the composition, while the two more miniature ...

For museums and their public, Impressionism is the Goldilocks movement: not too old or too new, not too challenging or too sappy; just right. Renaissance art may baffle with arcane religious symbolism ...

I love an excuse to revisit an old favourite, even better when it offers a way of enjoying it in a new light. The Royal Academy’s exhibition on Florence does exactly that, exploring the city through ...

Opening on Nov. 13, “De Toutes Beautés!” includes 108 works of art spanning 10,000 years and various cultures.

The auction’s work, most likely created at the same time as "Det sjungande trädet", depicts a confident Isaac in front of an easel with his brush in full action. His clothes are elegant, as he and his ...