The Louvre Museum recently acquired a 19th triptych created by the House of Fabergé and presented as a gift to Russian Tsar Nicholas II and his wife Alexandra for the birth of their first child.

The Louvre in Paris is due to return 258 objects from the bequest of the German-born arts patron and socialite Adèle de Rothschild after they mistakenly ended up in the collection of the Paris ...

A new documentary attempts to answer this question. “The Face of Jesus” examines two acheiropoietic images of Christ — the Shroud of Turin and the Veil of Manoppello, both believed to be ...

Stunning images of the Milky Way have been captured over the Cornish coast by an amateur photographer. Lee Nuttall, 52, was on holiday in West Cornwall from his home in the Midlands, when he ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The trio was found guilty of kidnapping and trafficking Joshlin Smith (6) in February last year. (Photo by Gallo Images/Brenton Geach) ...

While some photos may be deceiving, Europe's largest youth festival, held this year in Margam Park in Neath Port Talbot, was largely damp - but performers didn't let the weather rain on their parade.

A heat rash typically looks like tiny bumps on your skin. These bumps are sometimes filled with fluid. They can show up anywhere that you sweat a lot, like under the breasts, the groin, or the ...

We support on our platforms jemalloc. On the application which you want to enable it, set as environment LD_PRELOAD="/usr/local/lib/libjemalloc.so.2" on your ...

Clouds from infrared image combined with static colour image of surface. False-colour infrared image with colour-coded temperature ranges and map overlay. Raw infrared image with map overlay. Raw ...

Diverticulitis can cause irregular stools, alternating between diarrhea and constipation, along with unusually strong-smelling and/or bright red, maroon, or tarry stools. Diverticulitis is caused when ...