“Greenwich Mean Time was established in 1884, in no small part because of train travel,” says Hunter, a specialist in 19th-century French art who researches theories of time, among other subjects.

The result is a show to make you "fall in love" with the impressionists and their precursors all over again. Featuring two ...

Across furniture, silver, folk and outsider art, manuscripts, painting and more, Christie’s specialists give us an insider look at important objects of American history on offer this January.

You often hear this described as ASCII art, today, although hams usually use 5-bit BAUDOT code, so that’s a misnomer for those images, at least. Of course, today, people aren’t keen on storing ...

Some 70 art galleries from the UK and around the world are exhibiting at the 12th annual Art London, which opens in the special marquee ...

“It started my New York City collecting, documenting the physical growth and development of the City in the 19th and 20th centuries,” he said. In a phone interview, Tomasko told me he wanted ...

Bill Traylor was an American painter and one of the most celebrated Outsider artists of the 19th and 20th centuries. With his unique figurative style, Traylor depicted a lost era of the rural agrarian ...

from the 17th Century to the end of the 19th Century. These clips are taken from the BBC series The Britain that Women Made. Suitable for: Art and Design and History at KS3 in England, Wales and ...

YASUGI, Shimane Prefecture--Japan’s most splendid garden, at the Adachi Museum of Art here, held onto its ranking for the 19th straight year in 2021 in a survey by the U.S.-based Journal of ...