A new Artemisia Gentileschi exhibition in Paris showcases never-before-seen paintings that shed new light on the artist.

Nuns’ diverse experiences of monastic solitude reflect modern urban loneliness. In 1812 Lord Byron expressed the contradictory nature of loneliness in the poem Childe Harold, juxtaposing the positive ...

AN overlooked city dubbed the ‘white city of Morocco’ is a holiday destination where you won’t find many crowds this summer. Tetouan in Morocco is often overlooked as a holiday ...

If you're looking to stay in a historic building while vacationing in Europe, consider an Italian villa for a luxurious stay ...

An illustration of a magnifying glass. An illustration of a magnifying glass.

The National Gallery of Art pairs art and science in a survey of some of the finest Dutch and Flemish painting of the 17th ...

A painting of a “merchant ship” at Ajanta Cave No. 17, indicating sea trade during the fifth century, inspired the Indian ...

View of Olinda, Brazil, with Ruins of the Jesuit Church' by Frans Post just hammered down for a record $7.37 million at ...

The king’s absolute love for big hair sparked a trend that spread all over 17th-century Europe. King Louis XIV ... as shown in this 1715 painting by Louis de Silvestre. Dolly Parton is credited ...

Toil and TroubleAn engraving reproduces Henry Fuseli’s 1783 painting of the witches ... century and first half of the 17th century. Witch-hunting plagued Europe, beginning in the 15th century ...

Nearly 60 works from the famed Torlonia Collection are on view in Chicago.