A new exhibition documents American photography's first 70 years, exploring the US during a period of immense social, ...

Lillian Young used words from advertisements and notices that described at least 100 different runaway slaves in the 1800s to ...

In the late 1800s and early 1900s, a few women used their wealth to leave ... Winifred Brunton created portraits of Egyptian pharaohs. Two of Margaret Murray's students were Guy and Winifred ...

A spate of historical paintings depicting unhappy brides—the opposite of wedded bliss—have been making the rounds on social ...

According to a report in ABC News, the painting is believed to be a rare Pierre-Auguste Renoir charcoal drawing that the French artist must have painted during the 1800s. The woman identified as ...

Alice Randall discussed Fisk University and Black women's important role in the foundational roots, profession of country music.

In response, some women reclaimed the tignon as an object of beauty and pride. This elegant portrait, with its extraordinary detail − from the delicately carved earrings to the weave in the ...

The artwork is 17.5-by-16.5 inches and depicts a woman. “I didn’t know what ... that it is a drawing dating to the late 1800s and is a portrait of Renoir’s wife, Aliene Charigot during ...

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

This lucky woman found a framed and ... has led her to suspect the piece is a portrait of Renoir’s wife, Aline Charigot, dating back to the late 1800s during his Ingres period, when “he ...