It took five years of verification and restoration to prepare the 1607 Caravaggio for auction. It is expected to go for $170 ...

Now, four years later, one of those works has been returned: A Rocky Coast, With Soldiers Studying a Plan, a 17th-century landscape painting by Salvator Rosa. According to a statement from the ...

Titled "Study of Reclining Lions," the previously unknown work by the renowned French Romantic painter has been owned by a family in France since the mid-1800s ...

A cast-aside painting in the style of famed 17th century Dutch master Pieter Brueghel the Younger — which long hung hidden behind the door of a home in northern France — is the real deal.

The seventeenth-century painting “The Presentation of Mary at the Temple”, stolen by unknown persons on the night of 8 May 2009 from the church of Passera, a hamlet of Stresa (Verbano-Cusio ...

The Portrait of Wolfgang Wilhelm of Pfalz-Neuburg, part of a collection of 37 oil sketches painted in the 17th century ... Senior Lecturer in Art History and Visual Culture, the story of how ...

A 17th-century painting looted by Nazis from the home of a Jewish Belgian art collector is being returned to his family by Tate Britain. The government’s Spoliation Advisory Panel recommended ...

Pet rats have been creating hundreds of mini paintings with their feet. The 17th Century oil painting was taken from a Jewish Belgian art collector during World War Two. The 14-foot-wide mural by ...

The painting depicts scenes from Virgil's epic Latin poem the Aeneid Tate Britain is set to return a 17th Century painting to the family of a Jewish Belgian art collector, after it was taken from ...

On the eve of leaving the city for good, an English art dealer found himself captivated by a 17th-century ... the early 18th-century Veneto artist Antonio Maria Marini; or a portrait of a young ...

decided the painting was “looted as an act of racial persecution”. Hartveld left the painting behind when he and his wife fled Antwerp in May 1940 to escape the German occupation. Although ...