The award winners of the Portrait Society of America’s 27th International Portrait Competition are in.

King Richard II’s ‘The Wilton Diptych’ is one of the only surviving medieval English panel paintings.

A curatorial triumph, the Gallery celebrates 200 years as one of the world’s greatest painting collections.

Pope Leo X’s papacy developed Rome’s art with commissions by the celebrated Renaissance artist Raphael.

The much-parodied ‘American Gothic’ represents an art genre that is uniquely American.

Masterpieces from the collection of Jordan and Thomas A. Saunders III is heading to auction this month at Sotheby’s New York.

This adaptation of H.G. Wells’s classic science fiction novel mimics the infamous radio broadcast that alarmed a generation.

The meandering adventures of a mummified corpse are the focus of this unusual, yet humorous play, now on Broadway.

A portrait of a very determined performer in an engrossing show.

Director Samuel Fuller foretells the threat of a communist attack under the sea.

Gabby’s and the Duke’s characters handle the chaos in Santa Inez.

Leading lady Ana de Armas mostly shines in this sometimes overstuffed action thriller.

In this installment of ‘Larger Than Life: Architecture Through the Ages,’ we look at Southern California’s iconic resort.

The artist’s travels reveal the power of beauty to make us whole.

In this series of ‘Return to Beautiful Architecture,’ we visit an expansion of the county capital of Dorchester, England.

In this installment of ‘When Character Counted,’ we meet a warrior for a lost cause; a man whose courage and dignity won even his enemies’ respect.

In this last article on Prometheus, we see how the cosmos ultimately needed Prometheus’s help.

Unsettled hearts and restless feet have spurred Americans in their quest for new lives across oceans and state lines throughout history.

When Prometheus tricked Zeus, the god wrought punishment on the very people Prometheus hoped to help.

The Fifth NTD International Photography Competition celebrates sports with a new award.

A new international photography competition award commemorates the 250th anniversary of America’s independence.

The international competition inspires positivity and preserves tradition.

When Tippin’s single was excluded from an album, he later realized it had a ‘bigger purpose.’

A song written in the 1800s by a Chicago attorney continues to help those affected by loss.

The relatable song reminds listeners that it’s okay to come home after you’ve spread your wings.

The Man in Black reached new artistic heights with his debut gospel album.

The vocal artists may be the star of the show, but not without the underrecognized pianists who provide the musical support.

If they were still alive, these five classical composers would put up stiff competition against today’s contemporary songsters.

The hit ballad offers advice on how to achieve a life well-lived.

In this installment of ‘Profiles in History,’ we meet an athlete and WWI hero, who became America’s greatest polo player and changed the war in Europe.

Old Glory has been a symbol of hope and unity for Americans throughout history.

In this installment of ‘History Off the Beaten Path,’ we discover the history of American patriot Jack Van Loan, revealed in a Columbia, S.C. memorial.

In ‘This Week in History,’ as Bosnia and Herzegovina’s civil war rages, an American fighter pilot is shot down, stranding him behind enemy lines for six days.

Lois Gibbs brought attention to the toxic waste affecting her Love Canal neighborhood.

In this installment of ‘Profiles in History,’ we meet an English major who becomes arguably the most important pioneer in underwater archaeology.

Author Janice Graham places her Soviet characters in a unique setting in this delightful farce of a spy story.

The author shows how fairy tales teach important life lessons by telling one about a hungry dog.

Author Jessica N. Turner discusses surefire ways to work through heartbreak and disappointment.