The famous Parisian museum announced the Mona Lisa is moving into her own gallery. The change will actually help visitors ...

There’s an ick about chinoiserie. A palpable unease gurgles beneath the veneer of politesse and delicate refinement on ...

In Nagano province, the black silhouette of Matsumoto Castle stands out against the snowy horizon of the Japanese Alps. This ...

April Fools' Day: April 1st is synonymous with pranks, jokes, and hoaxes, as people around the world celebrate April Fools’ Day with lighthearted trickery. From simple practical jokes to elaborate ...

The royal adoption of Indic garb was more than a deliberate campaign to cement control – it was a sign of a deeper form of ...

The modern museum traces its origins to the “kunstkammer” literally an “art room” that stored and displayed works of art. Another word for it was “wunderkammer” or “room of wonders.” ...

Official history asserts that the Jewish people have existed continuously from the time of Abraham to the present day, thanks ...

Eric and Wendy Schmidt and the Sorbonne will fund a new program to digitize Delacroix’s papers and identify other artists who ...

While the Philippines and the Netherlands are a year short of celebrating the 75th anniversary of the establishment of ...

The tender family portrait had been wrongly attributed to a male painter of the Northern Renaissance.

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In the 16th century, everyone would have known Trentino,” our animated tour guide Barbara Gilli tells us as we meander down ...