During the late 18th century, a flurry of social, political and economic changes offered many a new vision of personal ...

Intricate miniature wall paintings of the Chitrashala at the Taragarh Palace here have long drawn tourists in large numbers but decades of neglect is taking a toll on this 18th-century treasure. Some ...

The 18th-century painting by Charles Willson Peale had previously been the subject of mismanaged restoration attempts. Now, experts in Versailles are bringing it back in line with the artist's origina ...

Peale's majestic portrait of founding father George Washington has headed to Versailles for a state-of-the-art restoration.

Fashion designer Johnson Hartig of Libertine has unveiled his latest collaboration with design house Schumacher, a collection ...

Casanova was a cynical seducer, but also studied law, took holy orders, played the violin and carried out Venice’s most ...

Ensemble Saraband perform in the music room at Kenwood House Hampstead tunes associated with the portraits that hang there ...

Oscar Fouz Lopez’s work sits comfortably in this tradition. For contemporary audiences, his work might be compared with that ...

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Since 2020 our team has been investigating the links between the RA and its colonial past. Research into the Royal Academy of ...

Mesmerizing, passionate and cerebral, this French historical drama is my pick for the best film.

A massive oil painting featuring two of Congolese artist Sisqo Ndombe’s haunting “cracked people” welcomes visitors to the ...