Dutch painter Han van Meegeren set out to copy paintings of Dutch 'Old Masters', down to their colours and brushes, and he was both lauded and critiqued for it.

Who would have thought that the humble lentil flour (revalenta arabica) would, in the mid-19th century, be advertised as a ...

The collection has been carefully put together over many years by an important European private collector. It represents some of the most prominent artists of the Dutch Romantic era who came to define ...

A painting by Ewa Juszkiewicz in the foyer of Andrew Bolton’s New York home © Keith Oshiro The work of art that changed everything for me is Francis Bacon’s “screaming Pope”, after Diego Velázquez’s ...

After being abandoned by failed setters, a rare breed of wild cattle flourished on a remote island in the Southern Indian ...

"In essence, what China now declares is that it is prepared to fight to the end: trade war, tariff war, technology war, or real war," Victor Gao of the Center for China and Globalization, a Beijing ...

Have you ever thought about where your favourite dishes came from – or that there was ever a time before they existed? We dig ...

The Belgian capital has emerged as one of the best places for creatives to live, operate and sell. We paid a visit during the ...

Nicetown continues to push forward and survive, supported by a tight-knit culture despite decisions made long ago in ...

Some homes date to the 1600s; others are far more recent. Ancient trees, modern conservation techniques, and acres of flowers ...

From the last two-story outhouse in the U.S. to an actual fork in the road, here are New York's top roadside attractions — ...

This 19th-century Château situated on a vast estate amid rolling green hills has been restored to showcase a (new) romantic ...