The Committee for the Encouragement of Music and the Arts, the precursor of the Arts Council, commissioned John Luke to paint a mural in Belfast City Hall to commemorate the Festival of Britain in ...

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

He found beauty in the prosaic: bars, phone booths, hamburger joints, barber shops — first in a downtrodden Paterson, then ...

Throughout his oeuvre, Condo has maintained a constant, relentless exploration of the human condition, investigating the ...

German Expressionist artist Gabriele Münter was long-overshadowed by her 12-year romance with Wassily Kandinsky. Now she ...

On January 18, 1779, the Supreme Executive Council of Pennsylvania passed a resolution commissioning a portrait of George Washington for the Council Chamber and selected Charles Willson Peale as ...

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While the reigns of George I and II had been marked by a royal detachment from the administration of American colonies, King George III asserted his claim on the colonies strenuously. The king saw ...

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The exhibition at the Frist Art Museum includes works by the likes of Claude Monet, Pierre-Auguste Renoir and Paul Gauguin.

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Look alive, Young Sheldon fans – the impossible is happening. Despite being six foot under, George Cooper is making his Georgie & Mandy debut… with a huge mistake. I won’t lie to you ...