Unlike Barcelona, Venice, Florence, Rome, Paris, Porto, Prague, Amsterdam, Berlin, and many more, Madrid isn’t high on many people’s priority list. If, like me, you haven’t spent time in the city, ...

4. Baths of Caracalla Thought to have been built around 212 AD, the Baths of Caracalla were Rome’s second-largest public bathing complex. The baths were abandoned in the 6th Century after the ...

The painting, which is 419 years old, is a $50 million masterpiece. The work — Maddalena in Estasi (Magdalene in Ecstasy) — is now on display at the National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA) in ...

Book Review How Painting Saved One of Our Most Iconic Designers A visit to Michaels craft store helped restore book jacket designer Peter Mendelsund during a deep bout of depression.

“The result was seeing wall paintings that even individuals of the late Roman period in London would not have seen,” he added. Swipe. Select. Stay informed.

Only a Carpathian would end up in a thrift store! Seemingly by random, on Ghostbusters day this past week (June 7, 2025), a reproduction of the famous painting of Vigo, the Scourge of Carpathia ...

If the most prosperous era for traditional Chinese ink painting has passed, “contemporary Chinese painting, on the other hand, does not seem to have such a serious problem”.

The story of how one painting became two— At the Café and Corner of a Café-Concert, both completed around 1878—begins at Brasserie Reichshoffen, a café in Paris’ Montmartre neighborhood.

Conor Trainor receives funding from University College Dublin, the British School at Athens, and previously for this research, the University of Warwick. Today, the popularity of raisin wines has ...