Grand portraiture is a minefield for some noteworthy hair. Portraitists such as Thomas Gainsborough and Anthony Van Dyck paid ...

Ginevra de' Benci is among the most famous paintings of women. It features a portrait of the 15th-century Florentine aristocrat Ginevra de' Benci, who scholars believe was celebrating her engagement.

The artist met Joseph Roulin, a 47-year-old postal worker, in the late 1880s. The series of artworks will be reunited at ...

And here we mention some of the most famous artists in the world and the painting that shot them to fame. A true genius of the Renaissance era, Leonardo da Vinci is undoubtedly one of the most ...

Mary, in the popular theology that Leonardo and everyone ... In the early 1490s, Leonardo started a new project. It would be his most ambitious painting to date, featuring multiple figures engaged ...

probably one of his most famous works, which draws us into its intoxicating spirals and makes us feel all the painter’s inner turmoil. Another famous painting representing a nocturnal scene ...

is one of Britain’s most popular paintings. When it was auctioned in 2004 for just under £750,000, it became the most expensive painting by a Scottish artist. The piece is based on a photo of ...

Graham Sutherland's portrait of Winston Churchill is probably one of the most famous 'lost' works of art in British history, so it's little wonder it made an appearance in Netflix royal drama The ...