California's central coast is known for both its scenery and its traditional flavors. Here are some of the best places to ...

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

Chicago collectors Jeffrey and Carol Horvitz have donated 200 paintings, 50 sculptures and nearly 2,000 drawings by some of the biggest names in French art.

February is Black History Month, also known as African American History Month, an annual time to celebrate the achievements, ...

How to revive an 18th-century upstate farmhouse without resorting to cliché? By pretending a made-up person lives there too.

In 1878, Bergson left the Lycée Condorcet and won entry to the École Normale Supérieure, the most exclusive university in ...

On a late-summer day in 1856, a letter carrier stepped from a mail coach in front of a three-story townhouse in Mayfair, in ...

The U.S. was once the world’s most geographically mobile society. Now we’re stuck in place—and that’s a very big problem.

The town of Mdina played a huge role in Maltese history. Today, it's hugely popular for its walled Baroque splendor.

A Sewanee woman and her daughter found themselves sitting on their hands at a Christie's auction in New York City in January, trying not to accidentally bid while they were gawking at the going rate ...

Philadelphia’s and Kansas City’s major art museums have drawn up terms for a Super Bowl bet. The prize of this wager: one ...

Delamain Cognac is famous for its high-quality Cognac. Below is a brief history of the company and detailed tasting notes on ...