News about an “18th century painting by Picasso” dated 1875 rapidly circulated in Turkish media following the raid.

A similar mischief with gender fills the paintings of Ewa Juszkiewicz. Last fall, for her show at Gagosian Beverly Hills, she copied 18th-century likenesses of notable women, down to the pearl.

thought to date from the early 18th Century Who decides which artists are remembered and which are forgotten? With only a small fraction of the art in museums by women, efforts are being made ...

This widely exhibited oil painting, now part of the National Portrait ... Altogether, she seems closer to an 18th-century European ideal of beauty than a 17th-century Powhatan Indian.

How were women discriminated against in the art world back then? Even in the late 18th Century, women weren’t allowed to train at the same art academies as men. Women weren’t allowed to draw ...

DREWEATTS is to offer a historic painting of Englefield House (in Berkshire), which shows the owner of the house Powlett ...

New research has revealed the fascinating life story of a once anonymous Black boy in a grand 18th-century English portrait ... of paper on the floor in the painting. Absent from this list is ...

Violence against women has been accepted and even condoned throughout history. More than 2,000 years ago, Roman law gave a man life and death authority over his wife. In the 18th Century ...

Diaries written by women in 18th century Ireland are still to be found in libraries and archives throughout Ireland, the UK, and Europe. They were usually deposited as part of a family's papers ...

The show is situated in the museum’s enchanting terra-cotta arcade, which gives the displayed objects—red velvet pillows, ...

In a remarkable turn of events, the FBI's Salt Lake City field office announced on Friday the recovery and subsequent return of an 18th-century British painting titled "The Schoolmistress" to its ...

Since May this year, the aurora borealis (northern lights), has at times been visible further south than usual over Britain, ...