St. Peter’s Basilica is arguably the most famous Christian worship space in the world. It is a massive church in the style of the Italian High Renaissance located in Vatican City, an independent ...
In this exclusive excerpt from Thirteen Perfect Fugitives, the FBI tracks one of the best known suspects in the $500 million theft from Boston’s Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum.
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Some locations are engineered to be virtually untouchable, with reinforced vaults, armed guards, coded entry systems, ...
Italy’s Culture Ministry says the government has bought a rare portrait by baroque painter Caravaggio for 30 million euros, one of the largest investments ever for a single artwork ...
At Mudam, the South African artist’s dance-made prints, woven tapestries and sculptural ‘dust clouds’ transform personal history into immersive installations ...
One particularly charming touch is the presence of a pristine black Volkswagen Beetle that serves as the “no spray zone” ...
For Massachusetts residents, Great Barrington represents a revelation hiding in plain sight. You don’t need to travel to ...
Works newly attributed to the Renaissance artist had exciting stories behind them. But experts say they are unlikely to be by his hand.
The Surrealist artist created the massive piece for a production called "Bacchanale." It's expected to fetch up to $348,000 ...
A self-taught artist, he turned reclaimed wood into striking abstract works influenced by Brancusi, Noguchi and African art.
Even 550 years after his birth, Michelangelo Buonarroti’s body of work appears to keep growing, with two works newly linked to his name.