A fan of artworks, Breitwieser stole paintings by famous artists like Peter Brueghel, Antoine Watteau and François Boucher, as well as a 16th century work by Lucas Cranach the Elder, believed to be ...

Drawn to nature, the artist worked and stored many of his work outside on the sprawling grounds of his 45-acre property Ekely, and many of the canvases, including his most famous work, may have ...

Diego Rivera was one of 20th Century art's towering figures—the Mexican icon who brought mural art onto the world's biggest stages. On the surface, these facts would seem to be unrelated—but ...

FIND out if you have perfect vision by spotting the difference in the two semi-identical images from famous paintings. A few subtle differences can be found in the images below, but only the eagle ...

How could it be anything else? Likely the best-known artwork in the world, the painting with the world-famous smile is believed to be a portrait of Lisa del Giocondo, commissioned by her husband ...

The museum is presenting an exhibition on the importance of art in the work of one of the most influential writers of the 20th century, Marcel Proust (Auteuil, 1871 - Paris, 1922), recognised both in ...

Bob Dylan is famous for his poetic lyrics and raw vocals, but the renowned singer-songwriter has long turned to another art form to “relax and refocus a restless mind”: drawing and painting.

In this article, we reveal the fascinating secrets behind these famous paintings that will make you look at them in an entirely new light. Waldmüller Die Erwartete by Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller ...

Pope Francis left a lasting legacy, not least his appreciation for art. In his 2025 biography, “Hope,” Francis spoke of his admiration for the Baroque painter Caravaggio. He recalled that ...

Banksy and Shohei Ohtani, we're ready when you are. This article was originally published on www.si.com as Painting Famous Artist Gave to MLB Pitcher As Thank-You Auctioned Off for Six Figures.