What first appears to be a simple portrait of Taras Shevchenko is, in fact, a mind-bending visual puzzle packed with hidden ...

What to Read Next He's been immortalised as an oil painting at London's National Portrait Gallery, and you'll be able to see the 4ft-by-4ft portrait – titled "Ed Sheeran" – from today (May 3).

The newly uncovered portrait reveals a blonde woman, and although Georgette had brown hair, her face shape, nose, and hairstyle match the painting’s subject, the researchers say. Another ...

A new portrait of Kate Middleton has stoked considerable commotion on the internet for what many have said is an inaccurate depiction of the royal, a mere week after a painting of her father-in ...

The oil painting is 9 feet tall, including the frame. “Lincoln is 6’4”,” Farmer said. “With his top hat that he often wore, he would have been over 7 foot, and you get the sense of that ...

A painting of Mahatma Gandhi, believed to be the only oil portrait he ever sat for, sold for $205,000 at Bonhams on Tuesday. The painting originally had a pre-sale estimate of $67,063 (£50,000) to $93 ...

Face painter Ashley Cassell Bozarth shares her passion and skill for temporary works of art. Professional face painter Ashley Cassell Bozarth shares her passion and skill for painting temporary ...

Young Derich Born’s cheekbones were not always sharp enough to peel apples — new research reveals the 1553 portrait by Hans Holbein the Younger underwent several revisions to give him a more ...

Sýkora’s software does a little bit of both, but with a particular focus on human faces. It’s able to take a picture of an oil painting on canvas or a bronze statue, and transfer those styles ...