When it comes to the Renaissance greats, Raphael surely needs no introduction. His huge impact on the course of Western art ...

A show at the Met offers a feminist revision of Chinoiserie, a decorative style that swept through Europe in the age of ...

The modern museum traces its origins to the “kunstkammer” literally an “art room” that stored and displayed works of art. Another word for it was “wunderkammer” or “room of wonders.” ...

The astronomer Tycho Brahe’s Uraniborg, completed in 1580, was a sight to see: a blend of Gothic splendor and utility, with impressive gables and turrets and curved glass windows giving way to ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. The “Assassin’s Creed” video game series goes back in ...

Yemen’s Houthi rebels have reportedly shot down another U.S. MQ-9 Reaper drone over Dhamar Governorate, which, if confirmed, would be the 16th such incident since 2023, while the U.S. Air Force said ...

On the eve of leaving the city for good, an English art dealer found himself captivated by a 17th-century apartment. By Nick Haramis A DECADE OR so ago, Nicholas Ward-Jackson woke up one morning ...

Plane Castle near Stirling, a 14th century fortress visited by royals including Mary Queen of Scots and Bonnie ... They say: "Plane Castle is a faithfully restored 16th-century manor house and ...

Mary Mattingly was born in 1978 in Rockville, Connecticut, and lives and works in New York. Combining a visual-art practice with environmental activism and education, Mattingly wrote a manifesto that ...

‘I didn’t know you could actually buy a castle,’ says Simon Hunt, sitting in the stone-walled kitchen nook of his 16th-century Scottish ... during the time of Mary, Queen of Scots ...

Trending on Billboard Super Swiftie comedian Nikki Glaser announced the tour of the century honor by revealing that she attended 22 concerts of the trek. “Never in my childless dog lady life ...

Mary, dressed in all black and wrapped up warm for the chilly Danish spring, visited the school as part of her School Force initiative which combats bullying. The mother-of-four, who is known to ...