James Alexander Simpson, Portrait, possibly of Mary Ann Tritt ... The work is likely one of the first paintings commissioned by a person born into slavery in the U.S., and tells a fascinating ...

As a portrait of a marriage ... even more ambitious than a feminist recovery of a mostly forgotten wife of a famous writer. In her “Introduction,” Peri describes her book as: “an intimate ...

Beneath a famous Titian painting, researchers have uncovered a portrait of an “unknown professional man.” The never-before-seen piece has been hidden behind the Italian Renaissance artist’s ...

The artist behind a new, much debated portrait of Catherine, Princess of Wales, probably knew she was wading into touchy territory when she took up a commission to paint one of the most closely ...

The Italian painter was often inspired by Christianity, including dramatic and sometimes violent Bible stories in his art: Some of his more famous ... to see [the portrait] in person,” as ...

said it discovered the mystery woman's portrait by using the imaging technology to further examine one of Picasso's very first paintings from his famous Blue Period. The conservators took x-ray ...

However, the Lear interviews give it a distinctive edge and make it more than the usual documentary recounting some famous person’s life. Elsewhere, “Enigma” sticks to a conventional format.

While Schwartz stressed it is impossible to properly judge the work without seeing it in person, he pointed to a strikingly similar Rembrandt portrait, also depicting a young woman in a white cap ...

And I have no idea what they're talking about. I thought maybe they had like the wrong person. And surely, I would know about something happening to my family before everyone else. - I just look ...

Beneath a famous Titian painting, researchers have uncovered a portrait of an “unknown professional man.” The never-before-seen piece has been hidden behind the Italian Renaissance artist’s ...