Museums provide the first draft of art history. They decide which artists get to share wall space with masters like ...

Conservators at The Mauritshuis gallery say famous paintings may have been made by the Dutch Old Master’s students or studio ...

Henry Clay Frick, aggressive in art collecting as well as business, acquired many of the masterpieces of the museum, whose ...

A new exhibition at the Toledo Museum of Art puts 17th-century artist phenom Rachel Ruysch back in the spotlight.

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Celebrity authors are rebranding themselves as philosophers of art; an extraordinary dumbing down of culture has occurred ...

Last year Charlie Porter came out with ‘ What Artists Wear ’ and Ténèze reads it a lot, she admits. “He says that he’s a ...

This collection of essays by the acclaimed art historian is erudite and frequently marvellous, although the unwary may ...

Annabelle Selldorf on environmental activism, flamboyant ‘starchitects’ and her controversial Sainsbury Wing renovation ...

A show argues that the Jewish tale was interpreted as a symbol of liberation from Spanish rule in 17th-century Dutch society.

The newly renovated Fifth Avenue institution, which houses a treasure trove by any calculation, is a time capsule with a lot ...

This was the case with Rembrandt’s famous painting The Night Watch, which instinctively seems like a fairly typical Flemish baroque painting. It’s massive in size, a whopping 12ft x 14ft (3.65m x ...