An Oct. 8 auction features jewelry, art and political memorabilia owned by longtime California Sen. Dianne Feinstein, who ...

The Major Arcana cards from tarot decks have traveled far from their 15th-century Italian origins to become influential in ...

An ambitious new exhibition opening at New York's Met Museum highlights the overlooked early Renaissance masters of Siena, Italy.

Deep thinking. Given the luxury of time to think–surrounded by the world’s greatest artwork–museum curators find linkages between people and places not readily apparent. Ways of seeing the ...

The Renaissance began in Italy during the 14th century, spreading across Europe by the 17th century. This period saw a ...

In around 43,000 BC, someone on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi drew a warty pig on the wall of a cave. Little did they ...

The Ashmolean Museum in Oxford is fundraising in a bid to save an historic painting for the nation. Museum staff are raising funds to buy a painting of the Crucifixion by the Renaissance Master Fra ...

For those wishing to explore a canal city like Venice but want to avoid the crowds and high prices, the Portuguese city of ...

A beautiful exhibition, Discover Degas and Miss La La, explores the influences and process the artist engaged with to produce his 1879 work, Miss ...

The McMichael Canadian Art Collection owns a suite of 54 illustrations that artist Clarence Gagnon painted for the 1933 ...