(CN) — A study published Wednesday in Science Advances uncovered the base priming layer of famous Danish Golden Age paintings — and found beer byproducts. Besides helping to preserve the art, the ...

Danish artist Vilhelm Hammershøi's paintings had a recurring figure: a mysterious woman with her back turned. Here, through letters and photos, her moving, sadness-tinged story is revealed.

Vilhelm Hammershøi is one of the most famous and sought-after Danish artists of all time. Born in 1864 in Copenhagen, he is remembered for his paintings of largely empty rooms with a tenor ...

By A.J. Goldmann Reporting from Humlebaek, Denmark The Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, roughly 25 miles north ... response to Théodore Géricault’s famous painting “The Raft of the Medusa ...

The Boersen, one of Copenhagen’s oldest buildings, housed one of the country’s most important art ... Denmark's National Museum. The building was constructed in 1615 and is known for its ...

Danish artist Thomas Dambo and his latest creation, the 'Moon Mother'. Photo: AFP COPENHAGEN -- A Danish artist famous for his towering wooden trolls sent fans on a worldwide quest Monday to find his ...

A California museum is now the permanent home of a massive mythological resident. The California Nature Art Museum in Solvang is the latest location to welcome a permanent art installation by ...

The finding hints that artists may have used the leftovers to prime their canvases. Records suggest that Danish house painters sometimes created glossy, decorative paint by adding beer ...

In autumn 2021, a Danish museum opened two large crates to inspect two works it had commissioned from the artist Jens Haaning. But when museum staff pulled out the canvases — a new work the ...

COPENHAGEN: A Danish artist famous for his towering wooden trolls sent fans on a worldwide quest on Monday to find his latest creation. Thomas Dambo has created a complex treasure hunt to find ...