A zoo allegedly painted donkeys black and white to look like zebras. METRO After a heated debate about the animals, park representatives told the outlet that the paint job was a marketing strategy.

Art & Exhibitions Rare 17th-Century Painting of Black and White Women Debuts After Export Ban The highly unusual painting reveals 17th-century anxieties over immorality, vanity, and foreign influence.

A 17th-century painting showing a Black woman with her White companion has been placed under a temporary export bar to reduce the risk of the artwork leaving the United Kingdom.

Recently, the painting sold at Trevanion, Fine Art and Antiques sale in June of 2021 for £220,000 (~$291,000), and is currently valued at £272,800 (~$360,900).

A remarkably unique 17th-century double portrait depicting a Black and white woman side-by-side as equals will remain in the U.K., it was announced today. It is due to go on display for the public ...