A hidden portrait, concealed for centuries beneath a 1570 masterpiece by Titian, has been unearthed by researchers in Cyprus.
The newly discovered work shows a unidentified man with a thin moustache, quill in hand, standing next to a stack of papers ...
Researchers in Cyprus have stumbled upon a concealed portrait that had been hidden for centuries under a 1570 oil painting of ...
A 16th-century Florentine noblewoman, Lisa Gherardini was the wife of a successful silk merchant named Francesco del Giocondo. But was she also the subject of the Mona Lisa? Many scholars believe she ...
Norman Gregory is an institution within an institution. He’s been working at the historic Smithfield wholesale meat market in ...
A full-length oil portrait painting of Lady Bridget by Thomas Gibson (English, 1680-1751), and a bust oil portrait painting ...
Last spring, the world’s most-visited art museum, the Louvre in Paris, proposed moving its most popular artwork—Leonardo da ...
The Hartwood Mansion is nearly a century old and it's got a fascinating history. Boaz takes a tour to check it out.
Guided by a faded, tattered photograph, the Royal ­British Columbia Museum has built a replica of a small studio in Cumberland from a century ago that chronicled ... taking family portraits and ...
If you think the selfie was born as a direct result of the cellphone, “Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror,” painted just over 500 years ago by Francesco Mazzola, the Italian artist commonly ...
The 16th Battalion AIF was raised from 16 September 1914, six weeks after the outbreak of the First World War. Three-quarters of the battalion were recruited in Western Australia, and the rest in ...
A German museum has removed a portrait of billionaire tech entrepreneur ... popular with members of his party during the early 20th century. The salute adopted by the Nazis in Germany is a similar ...