“You often need a martyr or someone very committed to act first,” Margaret Levi, a professor emerita of political science at Stanford University, said. As the crowd of dissenters grows, she said, it ...

2.Total value With a total sales value of Rs 245 crore ($29 million), the two-day auction also set a world record for the biggest value sale of South Asian art at an auction, according to an auction ...

The legacy of modernist architecture in Uzbekistan is in the spotlight, including in the country's upcoming pavilion at the ...

The artwork of Wiscasset public school students will be displayed inside the Maine Art Gallery through April. An art show debuting this weekend at Maine Art Gallery features the creations of ...

He also was there for a historic meeting with the Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev in Russia during the arms control summit, and for Ford’s vice-presidential selection quandary (he ultimately ...

Mikhalkov made his directorial debut in 1974, in full Brezhnev era, with “A Friend to Foes, a Foe to Friends” (Svoy sredi chuzhikh, chuzhoy sredi svoikh,Свой среди чужих ...

"Aeneas and his Family Fleeing Burning Troy" painting by Henry Gibbs, 1654. TATE / VIA REUTERS The Tate Britain gallery is set to reunite the great-grandchildren of a Belgian Jewish art collector ...

Tate Britain is set to return a 17th century painting to the family of a Jewish Belgian art collector. The work by Henry Gibbs, titled Aeneas And His Family Fleeing Burning Troy, was taken from ...

The painting depicts scenes from Virgil's epic Latin poem the Aeneid Tate Britain is set to return a 17th Century painting to the family of a Jewish Belgian art collector, after it was taken from ...

An oil painting on canvas believed to have been created by artist Vincent van Gogh, which was purchased at a garage sale for $50 and later valued at $15 million, may be a fake, according to a new ...