The J. Paul Getty Museum is presenting the first major exhibition of Gustave Caillebotte in the United States. Caillebotte ...

Panaji: During a time when people were inclined to repair items like umbrellas rather than purchase new ones, one Goan artist captured the process of a man going ... works of 19th century Goan ...

“Greenwich Mean Time was established in 1884, in no small part because of train travel,” says Hunter, a specialist in 19th-century French art who researches theories of time, among other subjects.

In the late 19th century, Georg Brandes made several trips to Poland ... Georg Brandes at the university of Copenhagen, painting by Harald Slott-Møller; Photo: Wikipedia In the mid 1880s, Danish ...

French calligrapher Claude Mediavilla in her monumental work, From Calligraphy to Abstract Painting ... more illustrious follower Xuanzang (7th century) had a number of scribes at his disposal.

An eagle-eyed thrift-store shopper in Illinois hit the jackpot last year, when he paid a bargain price for a highly valuable ...

British landscape painting is a fairly recent movement. The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston is hosting “Picturing Nature: The Stuart Collection of 18th- and 19th-Century British Landscapes and ...

In the history of both painting and the culinary arts, late 19th-century France remains an unrivalled ... Opulence and poor-man’s produce, hungry orphans and behatted diners—as Scala puts ...

Strong bidding emerged at Lawrences (25% buyer’s premium) of Crewkerne for a Swedish portrait of Ellen Wester (1873-1930), a pioneering female translator and journalist.

Dr Kathy McLauchlan, art historian specialising in French painting and lecturer with the Arts Society, Morley College and Oxford University. A lecturer specialising in 19th-century art history, she is ...