Scraping back layers of plaster, the pair discovered wall paintings of “fantastical beasts and foliage” dating back to the 16th century, according to a statement from Historic England ...

She was the teenage queen who reigned for just nine days ... The charity has unveiled “compelling evidence” that a ...

An unassuming Tudor hunting lodge in the Cumbrian district in the U.K. just gave up a wild secret: rare wall paintings from the 16th century that depict a host of truly fantastical beasts.

The National Gallery has acquired an early 16th-century Northern Renaissance altarpiece ... with the early work of Jan Gossaert. “This painting challenges art historians’ tendency to focus ...