Restorations at a 13th-century church in northwestern France revealed never-before-seen paintings under modern-day plaster. See photos.

Police yesterday recovered a Monet landscape and three other paintings that were stolen by masked gunmen from a museum on the French Riviera in August, officials said. Stolen paintings found in France ...

Recalling this time of creative ferment between France and Russia—just as the paintings traveled east, in the early 20 th century, so works by Tchaikovsky, Stravinsky, Diaghilev, and Nijinsky ...

The car’s GPS is programmed to tell us the winding way to Lascaux, the famous cave where Cro-Magnons painted pictures of bison on the walls.

Two sleuths — a curator and a librarian — in New Paltz, N.Y., helped the F.B.I. track down 200-year-old paintings that were stolen from a historical society in 1972.

Archaeologists discovered rare paintings, showing Helen of Troy and other Greek figures, in the lost Roman city of Pompeii 2000 years after the deadly volcanic eruption.