The portrait of Susanna Pfeffinger, which has remained within her descendants' family, is valued at between €1.5 million and ...

The Norwegian writer is known for his sprawling, brutally candid autofiction and speculative epics. Here’s where to start.

From Fragonard and Watteau to the Veil-Picard collection, today’s selective auction fervor for the 18th-century style reveals ...

Perhaps the best way to reverse the global process of democratic backsliding is by instilling the ancient art of patience.

Bonhams is hosting a sale of objects, letters, and manuscripts related to Oscar Wilde, on the 125th anniversary of the author ...

This Parisian restaurant, just named the 'World's Most Beautiful' for its elegant and sparkling design, boasts delicious ...

Archaeologists in France uncovered a chilling 16th-century gallows — where Protestant rebels were executed during the ...

The rooms of the interior designer Sean Leffers’s West Hollywood home are filled with his own fabric designs and many, many ...

It is one of the most tantalising – and entertaining – puzzles in art, stretching from the Louvre to the Loire via, well, Norfolk. And our critic thinks he has just worked it out ...

A large contingent of female artists – including Tracey Emin and Frida Kahlo – takes to the walls alongside grand old men ...

Experts investigated Leonardo da Vinci's multiple artworks and found DNA crumbs in this one painting.