MAP is one of the newest landmarks in the heart of Shanghai's Lujiazui area on the eastern bank of the Huangpu River.

Before the dawn of film, motion picture entertainment was often literally a moving picture. From the late 18th to 19th centuries, entrepreneurs traveled the United States and Great Britain with ...

Less well known in the U.S. than in his native England, L.S. Lowry (1887-1976) profited and suffered from a reputation not unlike that of Norman Rockwell in the States. He was popular, but for a long ...

Argentine authorities recovered a 17th-century painting on Wednesday that was apparently stolen by the Nazis during World War II, the Mar del Plata Prosecutor’s Office reported in a statement. The ...

The Big Pet Project's Dr Bobby Ortiz is here with some vet-approved gift inspiration for pet owners this Christmas.

WASHINGTON, Oct 9 (Reuters) - (This Oct. 9 story corrects a word in the quote to 'meaning,' not 'feeling,' in paragraph 4) In 1940, the Nazis seized a Claude Monet pastel and seven other works of art ...

“Berthe Morisot lived in her great eyes,” wrote the French poet Paul Valéry, her nephew by marriage. This assessment highlights Morisot’s dual claim to fame as both a muse and a member of the school ...

In 1541, Venetian nobleman Giovanni Corner was riding high. Still in his thirties, Corner occupied a lofty position in the Republic’s governing body and had recently purchased a Renaissance-style ...

The Surrealist's 'Christ of Saint John on the Cross' was controversial for many reasons. Salvador Dalí in his studio in Port Lligat with his painting Christ of St John on the Cross in 1951. Photo by ...

July 3 (Reuters) - On the ceiling of a limestone cave on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi, scientists have discovered artwork depicting three human-like figures interacting with a wild pig in what ...

Heinrich von Kleist, the German writer, once said that looking at a seascape by Caspar David Friedrich was like having your eyelids cut off. You were staring directly at death, at the loneliest center ...