In his cozy workshop behind his D.C. home, contemporary kumiko craftsman David Gootnick, a Craft Show featured artist, uses the raw material of his practice: a five-foot-long, two-inch-thick plank of ...

A climate in which science, art, and culture flourished in the Golden Age of Islam and the conditions that foretold the Age’s ...

One such ancient story centers on the bronze sentry Talos. Forged by Hephaestus, the Greek god of smiths and artisans, Talos ...

Cubism, impressionism, expressionism and... Is there anything else? Many artistic currents did not achieve such renown, but ...

Once the lavish residence of a prominent Hindu family, the Mukhi House in Hyderabad has been meticulously restored and trans ...

Explore New Orleans' secret garden sanctuaries from a historic apothecary to a maritime-inspired oasis, each revealing the city's multicultural heritage.

“Orthodox change nothing,” Father Sava adds. “The faith that was delivered to the saints,” Martin agrees. We pause before a striking painting of the Virgin Mary surrounded by a duel of light and dark ...

A radical exhibition of women artists at the NGA draws wondrous connections across time and between disciplines ...

Its main source was Oneirocritica—The Interpretation of Dreams—written by the Greek author Artemidorus ... Caliphate of Baghdad enjoyed a long period of intellectual experimentation that ...

The auction, dubbed Bonhams Cornette de Saint Cyr Greek Sale, is organized by international auction house Bonhams in Paris and London, along with its Athens associates, Art Expertise ... It includes a ...