From delicate wall sconces that cast the kind of flattering glow that makes everyone look like they’re starring in their own ...

In the heart of the English countryside, Blenheim Palace combines the exuberance of Baroque art with the vegetal glory of ...

Three Icelandic artists reimagine myth, drapery, and the northern lights in a new exhibition at Galerie de Buci, Paris.

The 2,000-year-old Torlonia collection of Roman sculptures, now at the Art Institute of Chicago, has the urgency of the ...

The conversion—one of the last projects that the Iraqi-British architect worked on before dying—wraps a landmarked structure ...

Sabine Eiche is a local writer and art historian with a PhD from Princeton University. Her passions are writing for children and protecting nature. Her columns deal with a broad range of topics and ...

An early painting by the famed Austrian painter Gustav Klimt, thought lost since the 1930s, is on view for the first time since its recent rediscovery. The portrait of Prince William Nii Nortey ...

Inside, centered on an orange wall, is a 6-by-3-foot painting of the Hindu god Krishna in the form of Shrinathji, a 7-year-old child. The blue-skinned figure, draped in necklaces and garlands ...

Yet Aalto represents just one part of a much larger and more diverse architectural culture in Helsinki, one that includes graceful neo-Classical churches and Art Nouveau apartment blocks ...

The Parthenon The Parthenon stands as an enduring symbol of ancient Greece and its democratic ideals. Perched majestically on the Acropolis hill, this temple was dedicated to the goddess Athena, the ...

It is now an art gallery museum run by the ... one of three that are used to define types of columns used in classical Greek buildings. The Doric had the least ornamentation and no fluting of ...

Naturally, its rebirth leans into its remarkable heritage, complete with Doric columns, Murano chandeliers and 19th-century sculptor Rinaldo Rinaldi’s Carrara marble renderings of various Roman ...