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.

AN ancient Pompeii home filled with saucy paintings and unseen art has been uncovered 2,000 years after it was buried under volcanic ash. This unusually small and extravagantly decorated home ...

“Another example is the apron of the king in one of the offering scenes.” “It is decorated with two plants: the papyrus (top) is the emblem of Lower Egypt, and the lily (bottom) the emblem of Upper ...

The painting up for sale at Sotheby’s depicts Alan Turing, the English mathematician and Second World War cryptanalyst who is remembered as a pioneer in AI and computer science. In 1952 ...

Did Comic Sans walk so Papyrus could run? It probably opened the door for those. If you go to one of the font foundries online and you search for Comic Sans, you will get a hundred variations of i ...

Starting today, all of Fresco’s premium features are no longer locked behind a paywall. The app first launched in 2019 and isn’t particularly well-known compared to more established Adobe apps ...

The Roman-era temple of Esna, 60 kilometers south of Luxor in Egypt, is undergoing extensive restoration work in an Egyptian-German cooperation project. The temple proper no longer exists, but the ...

From there, the digital designs are recreated on paper using paint brushes controlled by its two bionic arms. ‘AI God’ by Ai-Da will be up for auction from October 31 to November 7.

Now, and only now, you may pick up your brush. The Met’s new show about what happens next, “Siena: The Rise of Painting, 1300-1350,” makes clear how astonishing it is that paint, of all ...