The Getty Museum has bolstered its collection of Spanish works with a painting by 16th-century master Luis de Morales.

Pink and blue, along with other pastels, emerged as popular colors for babies in the mid-19th century, but it took time for their status as gender signifiers to be confirmed. In June 1918 ...

Radio 2’s celebration of Eurovision launches today on BBC Sounds which will also feature Your Ultimate 21st Century Eurovision Song – The Extras, an hour-long bonus playlist featuring some of ...

The middle value of all realized prices for an artist's works sold at auction during a given period, providing a clearer representation of typical market values by minimizing the influence of extreme ...

Uncover the layers of British culture through a quiz that tests your knowledge on everything from historical figures to culinary delights. How much do you really know?

Archaeologists in the oldest city in the United States recently excavated part of an historic district — unearthing remnants of its short-lived British past. Fox News Digital spoke with Andrea ...

They are typically artifacts from within the last century that get misplaced for a few decades. This book in particular was donated by a family with close ties to the surgeon who anatomized Corder ...

It's hard to imagine Luxembourg as a poor country, but that's exactly what the landlocked European nation was during the early 19th century. Around 80% of the population, approximately 180,000 people, ...

Christie's New York will be offering a $30m -$50m painting by Claude Monet in their upcoming sales next month. Interestingly, Peupliers au bord de l’Epte, crépuscule (1891) will be unveiled to the ...

Friel’s characters are mostly involved in a so-called Hedge School, in essence the equivalent of joint home-schooling in 19th century Ireland, where Gaelic is the dominant language. (Most people ...

‘Particularly, the opportunity to design a structure that would both complement the character of the 19th-century townhouse and introduce strong contemporary spaces.' 'The new spaces were designed to ...

TORONTO - Hudson’s Bay has asked a court to allow it to put the royal charter that launched the company 355 years ago on the auction block, along with its trove of art and historical artifacts ...