A London exhibition shows how the three painters circled one another as rivals and role models in 16th-century Florence.

Throughout the 17th century, European settlers in North America turned to enslaved Africans as a cheaper, more plentiful ...

Photograph by Corry Arnold. The bar itself is outfitted with plush velvet sofas, antique tables and lamps, a working ...

Understatement of the (16th) century. These juxtaposed scenes form a stark reminder for viewers that in the world of Wolf ...

Steph Wilson wins the Taylor Wessing Photo Portrait Prize. London-based photographer Steph ... who established Christian ...

Life as a woman in the court of Henry VIII was a high-stakes game of survival. As the final instalment of Hilary Mantel’s Tudor trilogy comes to BBC One, Katie Rosseinsky speaks to the performers who ...

Washington, D.C., bursts with iconic monuments and fabulous museums. I’ve lived in or near our nation’s capital off and on ...

The fact modern doctors can recognize it reveals Michelangelo’s extraordinary capacity for and dedication to anatomical accuracy.

Six years after its dazzling debut at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, SIX has arrived, bringing with it six incredible women ...

A hidden detail in Michelangelo’s "The Flood" may reveal a woman with breast cancer, adding a shocking twist to the iconic Sistine Chapel masterpiece.

Watch a first look at & Juliet in Germany! The production stars Willemijn Verkaik – who appeared on Broadway as Elphaba in ...

Over seven decades of Christmas stamps, Australia is yet to issue one with an Aboriginal artwork, let alone a Black Virgin ...