Whenever I am asked a difficult question about Scottish history, I point out I am merely a history writer and not  a professional historian ...

Its original construction was thought to be as a protective measure against the Picts, although some historians argue that ... What we do know is that the medieval gatehouse had a most troubled ...

The 70-year mystery surrounding the theft of an original oil sketch by renowned Flemish painter Anthony van Dyck from a ...

Artemisia Gentileschi once said, “My illustrious lordship, I’ll show you what a woman can do.” This bold statement documented in Bridget Quinn’s “Broad Strokes” encapsulates the fierce determination o ...

The museum devotes an exhibition to an often overlooked era of Chinese bronzes, emphasizing both the artistic and political ...

Culling ancient works from the Asia Society’s collection, Rina Banerjee, Howardena Pindell, and Byron Kim look to the past to challenge ideas of identity and authenticity.

After surrendering scores of art works thought looted, the museum is looking to its new head of provenance research to police ...

Degenerate Art,” an exhibition at the Musée Picasso in Paris on the Nazis’ persecution of modern artists, is about culture ...

Here is the definition of erotic, according to 93-year-old artist Martha Edelheit. “It’s sensual, nonviolent, consensual, ...

Every time you go to the John Glenn International Airport, you may pass by one of the most controversial pieces of art in the ...