In the first half of the 15th century, Western Europe was at the tail end of the Hundred ...

Unique 18th- and 19th-century tourist treasures, many with a twist, are currently on display in the exhibition “A ...

Last year, while thumbing through books in my local thrift shop, I stumbled upon an intriguing book called ...

Spanish master pastel painter Rubén Belloso Adorna paints astonishing, lifelike paintings that often offer a glimpse into a ...

Russia’s monumental pastel-green Winter Palace in St. Petersburg was once home to some of the country’s most notable ...

The Brandywine River Museum of Art in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, presents 20 drawings and paintings by the late ...

As biblical artist Egbert Modderman paints, he strives to be sincere by staying true to himself and his ...

Clark Louis Gussin’s striking paintings of America’s West contain quintessential scenes of farming life, cowboy culture, indigenous communities, ...

In 2019, American artist Stan Miller’s egg tempera portrait of Charles won second place in the Southwest Art ...

Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai created an astounding number of marvelous works, many of which were prints. He began ...

Canadian artist Susan Paterson meticulously creates realistic still-life paintings. Her harmonious paintings evoke an inner calm, while paying ...

As vast as it is sublime, Germany’s pastel-yellow Ludwigsburg Residential Palace was once considered the “Versailles of Swabia.” ...

Nov. 11, 2020, marks 100 years since Britain’s Unknown Warrior was buried at Westminster Abbey in London, to ...

Mexican company “Someone Somewhere” helps artisans literally make their way out of poverty, using their age-old traditional handicrafts. ...

In the pastel painting “Dreams 2,” an expectant mother, dressed in pure white and just a few weeks ...

Beauty is in the eye of wildlife painter Andrew Pledge, who seeks out unpopular—and let’s face it, often ...

Sin, repentance, and forgiveness all play out in the parable of the Prodigal Son, the most illustrated biblical ...

The enigma of Leonardo da Vinci’s lost painting “The Battle of Anghiari” has finally been resolved: The painting ...

This royal throne of kings, this sceptred isle, This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This other ...

When life is chaotic, we often return home for respite. We may look to our family, faith, and ...

Ukrainian artist Anzhelika Doliba distills the evocative beauty of historic places in her architectural silverpoint drawings. “The atmosphere ...

Noble statues “enrich the city in beauty, in meaning, and in purpose,” author Michael Curtis wrote in his ...

In the painting “Christ Blessing the Children,” earthly browns and pockets of red dominate the divinely touching scene ...

Many know Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai from his famous “Great Wave off Kanagawa” print. Yet Hokusai was “a ...

Wisconsin artist Rebecca Korth hopes to bring “levity and happiness into people’s lives” through her brightly colored paintings, ...

At first glance, everything in the pastel painting “The Lavergne Family Breakfast” seems rather ordinary: A mother and ...

GREENWICH, London—Just as seamen looked to the heavens to navigate their sea voyages, visitors to the Painted Hall ...