Jean-Pierre Isbouts - one of National Geographic’s best-selling authors- has been studying and following Leonardo da Vinci’s paper trail for years. He’s written about the Italian’s career and legacy, ...

The art world was upended by the disruptive new market that emerged and quickly sought to adopt the interests and tastes of its patrons. Major auction houses led the charge – their business model was ...

The excavation, carried out intermittently between 2016 and 2019, recovered approximately 3.5 tonnes of ceramic shards along with a small number of intact or nearly intact pieces. Most striking is the ...

This mural is Richter's diploma thesis, with which he completed his studies at the Dresden University of Fine Arts under Professor Heinz Lohmar. In 1979 the painting was overpainted white to restore ...

Following in-depth discussions, the Zürcher Kunstgesellschaft and the Bührle Foundation today, 26 May 2025, adopted a set of guidelines outlining the key elements and next steps of their continued ...

“I paint myself because I’m so often alone and because I am the subject I know best,” Frida Kahlo. Born and raised in Mexico to a German father and a Pacific Islander mother, Frida Kahlo (1907-1954) ...

Her work combines her academic research and artistic studio and site/ communities/discourse responsive practice in a ‘research as art practice as research’ approach. In her projects she often ...

This decision comes after a change in the project’s concept and local residents’ protests. The move could affect the preservation of historical memory in Spain. The situation regarding the future ...

They believe it is by Giacomo Ceruti, another Northern Italian artist working in the same period. They also valued the work, “Portrait of a Lady,” at up to 250,000 euros (USD291,000). It could help ...

The 1954 Hague Convention and its supplementary provisions obligate nations to protect cultural property in the event of armed conflict, Dabirinejad underlined. The convention, established after World ...

This is the case for the mosaic depicting an erotic scene that was stolen by a captain of the Germany army during the Second World War, according to the reconstruction of the Carabinieri cultural ...

Renaissance artworks and historical documents associated with Leonardo da Vinci continue to preserve measurable biological traces shaped by centuries of human contact and environmental exposure, ...