The highly influential British artist Frank Auerbach, a leading figure among the School of London painters, has died, aged 93 ...

In the late 19th century, Westerners coined the phrase 'The Land of the Morning Calm' to describe Korea's 1392-1910 Joseon ...

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24.8 cm/9.76 in) signed and numbered, 32/Q, lost wax A.A Hébrard, the jockey (h. 19.5 cm/7.67 in), numbered 36/Q, h. total 36 ...

This year, a team of Times journalists marked the 100th anniversary of the Harlem Renaissance with a series examining its ...

A new book from Harvard scholar Keidrick Roy, “ American Dark Age: Racial Feudalism and the Rise of Black Liberalism ,” lays ...

Trump is a showman above all, which has proved to be a major source of his omnipresence. He is image all the way down. He is ...

An ambitious new book sees hidden currents linking writers as disparate as Colette, Thomas Mann, D. H. Lawrence, Virginia ...

Gustave Courbet with his famous painting 'Les Demoiselles des bords de la Seine (été)' is the French guest at the Museo e Real Bosco di Capodimonte, visiting from the Petit Palais, Musée ...

There is only one thing better than stretching out on the beach allowing the sun to kiss the parts of your body that rarely see the light of day; that is stretching out on the beach being kissed by ...

Today, the allure of this style is more relevant than ever, having even evolved into a version known as "industrial chic," which is less rustic yet equally evocative. The industrial style is ...

Like Water for Chocolate is a melodrama in the best possible sense of the word—a larger-than-life historical epic of love and ...