Featuring 55 intricate medallions, the 1,600-year-old mosaic depicts hunting scenes, animals, mythological figures, and daily life.

A pair of paintings by Dutch Golden Age master Frans Hals, possibly depicting his own children, are returning to the ...

Penn State Extension is pleased to continue providing quality education via various webinars and recordings. If you have […] ...

Founded in 1600 as a trading enterprise, the English East India company gradually transformed into a colonial power. By the ...

Local oil painter creates a permanent display of farm animals that passersby can stumble upon and enjoy in Cambridge.

View of Olinda, Brazil, with Ruins of the Jesuit Church' by Frans Post just hammered down for a record $7.37 million at ...

Richard A. Young had a career as a professional ship model builder, including three years as the resident ship modeler at ...

Of course, figuring out whether something is a work of art requires answering some tricky philosophical questions. Are animals even capable of creating art? And how can we tell whether something ...

Saunders, ardent US collectors who had flown in over Thanksgiving to see the painting, along with their adviser George Wachter, Sotheby’s chairman and co-worldwide head of Old Master paintings.

A central question concerning pets and people is how we position ourselves in relationship to animals. If we adopt ... dogs may have masters, while cats have only servants. Do we really own ...

According to a statement from Royal Collection Trust, which manages the British royal family’s art collection ... Giovanni Bellini’s The Head of an Old Man (circa 1460-70).