In his ingenious new book The Grammar of Angels, Edward Wilson-Lee paints a glorious portrait of the great 15th-century ...

Gaining a dedicated following 2004's The Forbidden Game, folk rock singer Li Zhi has battled the Chinese Communist Party's ...

A full-length oil portrait painting of Lady Bridget by Thomas Gibson (English, 1680-1751), and a bust oil portrait painting ...

portraiture became more realistic giving way to the humanistic ideals of the 15th-century Renaissance. In the East, Persia and India, this time equates with the obsession of painting portraits of ...

In documenting northern China’s Shehuo festival, Zhang Xiao shines a light on disappearing rural traditions and the threat ...

The expert found the portrait within the second layer of the frescoes, dating to the 15th century. "The work carried out by the Ephorate of Antiquities of the Ministry of Culture," Minister Lina ...

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The late 13th-century wall paintings were whitewashed following a mid-15th-century fire and had remained ... king in the banquet painting and the portrait sculpture of Henry III on his tomb ...

While in the Old Town of Tallinn, every art and history lover should visit the Niguliste Museum, which displays the best of ...

When Alessandro Michele was growing up in Rome in the 1970s, one of his favorite pastimes was to rummage through his mother’s ...

Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate, now a resort-like club, is full of ornate interiors. Here we detail its design history, past and ...