Mussorgsky’s composition, inspired by drawings and designs by Viktor Hartmann, will transport listeners to an art exhibition, culminating in the majestic “Great Gate of Kiev.” This concert ...

SAAM, SI In early 1934, the United States was near the depths of what we hope will not go down in history as the First Great Depression ... born the Public Works of Art Project (PWAP), which ...

As soon as you fire the remaster up – after waiting however long it takes to download the mammoth 120-ish GB that it’s ballooned to – you’ll be struck by the fresh coat of paint.

The motto that Francis selected for his papacy, ‘looking at him with mercy, he chose him,’ was inspired by Caravaggio’s ...

Nearly 60 works from the famed Torlonia Collection are on view in Chicago.

The Great Sphinx of Giza ... For the time being, this seems to be the likeliest explanation. The Hunt explores art and ancient relics that are—alas!—lost to time. From the Ark of the Covenant ...

As they painstakingly scrape grime off a monumental painting by French artist Gustave Courbet, the restorers do a remarkable ...

In a new film profile, Thomas Kinkade's pastoral, hugely popular work sits uncomfortably with darker revelations from family ...

Robins, a founding member and former vice president of The Art Deco Society of New York ... a halt as the global economy cratered during the Great Depression, Robins noted.