Pieter Lastman’s 1614 painting captures the biblical moment when Abraham leaves everything behind to follow God’s call.

Medieval monks, Victorian scholars and old hippies all inform the continuing traditions of Celtic arts and culture.

The Art Institute of Chicago (AIC ... renowned as the largest privately held trove of French Old Master works in the US. The collection, amassed over four decades by Jeffrey Horvitz, a private ...

In the past month alone, shadowy portraits have been found hidden in longstanding masterpieces by Titian and Picasso. What ...

Old Masters sales are usually hit-or-miss, but the auction of pieces from the Saunders’ Collection could kick off a period of momentum for a category largely driven by supply.

An exhibition at the New York Public Library celebrates the magazine’s literary stars and unsung office heroes.

Richly coloured and decorated work is going on show after conservation, partly funded by the Tefaf Museum Restoration Fund ...

The view, everyone agrees, is spectacular: Across the street from the White House, facing the Washington Monument from the ...

“Much of our inherited literature, in our old manuscripts and the epics ... Dr Siobhan Campbell, a scholar of Indonesian art and textiles, told CNN via email that like many cooperative art ...

He added that “working with your own material gives you an opportunity to keep working on the IP in the future,” which ...

As Frieze Los Angeles shines a spotlight on art in the city ... tight-knit neighborhoods and generations-old churches and businesses, Altadena now consists of row after row of twisted, charred ...

Within a stone's throw of the tourist-trodden Trevi Fountain you'll find an oasis of calm in the heart of Rome - an old and ...