The 18th-century painting by Charles Willson Peale had previously been the subject of mismanaged restoration attempts. Now, experts in Versailles are bringing it back in line with the artist's origina ...

Art historians studying a painting by Pablo Picasso have uncovered the mysterious portrait of a woman, hidden beneath its surface. The portrait of the woman was lost when Picasso painted over it ...

Peale's majestic portrait of founding father George Washington has headed to Versailles for a state-of-the-art restoration.

His years illustrating pulp novels honed his sense of pictorial drama, and his meticulous research ensured historical accuracy, notably in his Civil War paintings. By Corey Kilgannon Mort ...

Painting miniatures is a good, chill time. Since I picked the hobby back up in 2017 I’ve spent hundreds of hours away from my screens, listening to good music and great podcasts. And ...

For the Japanese, keeping Saipan was crucial in stopping the American advance. In what became known as the Battle of the Philippine Sea, American and Japanese carriers fought a two-day sea and air ...

An exhibition at the Hammer Museum shows why. By Siddhartha Mitter A jury found them guilty of conspiring as part of a crew to steal art, sports memorabilia and artifacts from smaller museums.

Like his modernist peers, Herbert doubted poetry's power to drive societal change, yet he rejected 'art for art's sake', insisting poets must humbly uphold human dignity. His writing, rich with ...

Prayagraj authorities will enforce a No Vehicle Zone in the Mela area and the city from 11 February 2025 for the Maghi Purnima snan at the Mahakumbh. Only essential and emergency vehicles are ...

George W. Bush‘s post-presidency painting career has always drawn a potent combination of ridicule and fascination, but rarely has the subject of who taught him to put brush to canvas come up ...

For centuries the location of Alexander the Great’s tomb and his body has remained one of history’s greatest mysteries. While scholars have long debated its whereabouts, recent research sheds new ...

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth stated on Wednesday that Ukraine’s NATO membership is not a realistic outcome, signaling a significant shift in U.S. policy toward the ongoing war. His remarks come ...