With 4.5 million works of art, how do you know where to start? Don’t worry, we’ll help. The British Museum is most famous for housing the Rosetta Stone since 1802.

A translator has reached a settlement and received an apology from the British Museum months after her work was used in a temporary exhibit without her permission or credit. Translations by Yilin ...

The British Museum has settled a dispute with Canadian writer Yilin Wang, agreeing to reinstate her translations of Chinese-language poems by early-20th-century feminist revolutionary and poet Qiu ...

A large collection of print works by Pablo Picasso, set to go on display at The British Museum, will offer new insight into the life and mind of the most celebrated 20th century artist. With works ...

She thinks the British Museum may not have anticipated the emotional toll the project would take on participants. "This wasn't foreseen in the creation of the project," she said.

The museum has been tight-lipped regarding the exact number of missing works, though board chairman George Osborne told the BBC in August that the figure is around 2,000.

The British Museum is seeking the public's help as it works to locate and recover thousands of missing artifacts believed to have been stolen from their collections. After announcing in August ...

The master of Japanese prints is admired for exquisite views of his homeland, but a new show at the British Museum reveals his lesser-known works. Hiroshige, Mt. Fuji and Otodome Fall (about 1849 ...

T he British Museum has solicited the public’s help in finding an estimated 2,000 artifacts that had been stolen from the institution’s collection over the course of several years. The famed ...