The American artist turns 19th-century paintings of women into celebrations of friends, family and lovers – with plenty of rhinestones ... frank Le Déjeuner sur l’herbe (1862-63), and Courbet’s ...

"Even if such works may legally be owned by an individual, in a higher sense, they belong to everyone; their owner is only ...

From medieval psalters to the oils of Gustave Courbet, the Louvre has organized one of the most comprehensive surveys of a cultural motif that is both beguiling and timely.

And, what could be better than watching your favourite opera, play or musical against a backdrop of the setting sun?

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NEW YORK — There’s a reason the terms “romantic” and “romanticism” are so often preceded by the adjective “hopeless.” ...

Another beautiful Monet creation that takes people straight into nature is ‘Women in the Garden’. The painting shows four women dressed in beautiful, flowing white gowns, with 3 women standing ...

From afar, her embroideries and paintings could easily be mistaken for ancient scrolls depicting a vibrant and fantastical myth or legend. But look more closely, and you will see that Sasmita’s ...

For Adams, who was born in Baltimore in 1970, painting is a way of “bookmarking” his own personal interests and fixations: Telfar bags, 19th-century ceramics, Kenyan Masai warrior sculptures ...

A centuries-old romantic ring, engraved on the inside with the words “Present my affection,” has been discovered by a metal detectorist in northern England. Found in 2023 near Lancashire’s Whittington ...

This description tells us that if we want to start taking a painting like this seriously, we must be ready to accept that before us is a beating heart, a thinking mind, a person who feels emotions ...

February 21, 2025 • Several entertainers and artists have severed ties with the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts since President Trump assumed chairmanship of the organization.