Before pornographic magazines and websites, there were religious and mythological paintings. Two paintings of Vulcan’s exposure (pun intended) of Mars and Venus’ infidelity, which appear in ...

Metaphor ReFantazio's character design draws directly from 16th-century Dutch painter Hieronymous Bosch's surrealistic works. The game features grotesque boss battles inspired by Bosch's art ...

Yet even old still life paintings are livelier than you might think. Peer closely at this 16th century Dutch painting , a vase of flowers, and you might spy a bug perched on a wilting petal or leaf.

The exhibition, created with the Phoebus Foundation in Antwerp, tracks how the 16th-century painters of Antwerp laid the foundations for techniques typically associated with Dutch 17th-century ...

Whisperings in corridors, prisoners in towers, courtiers and clergy sent to the block – Hans Holbein the Younger (1497-1543), court artist during Henry VIII's reign, must have seen it all.

Ukrainian officials have announced the recovery of four paintings from a trove of Dutch Golden Age art that was stolen from a Dutch museum more than a decade ago.