In 1779, the American artist Charles Willson Peale painted a portrait of George Washington, depicting the president after an ...

Among the millions of World War II veterans were multiple future U.S. presidents. Some only narrowly survived the experience.

22.23 x 16.83 cm. (8.8 x 6.6 in.) ...

29.53 x 24.61 in. (75 x 62.5 cm.) Subscribe now to view details for this work, and gain access to over 18 million auction results. Purchase One-Day Pass ...

It is watchable stuff, and features handsome performances from Lenny Henry, Richard Armitage and James Nesbitt. This year’s edition of the annual concert, live from the Musikverein concert hall ...

The 17th-century artist’s likeness of the young Hapsburg, currently on view at the Norton Simon Museum in California, ...

X-ray and infrared imaging has revealed a long-hidden painting beneath "Portrait of Mateu Fernández de Soto," providing ...

Advanced digital imaging reveals a portrait of an unknown man beneath "Ecce Homo," an oil painting by renowned Renaissance ...

A six-part History Channel documentary offers a clear-eyed view of Jefferson’s flaws, contradictions and triumphs.

Art historians studying a painting by Pablo Picasso have uncovered the mysterious portrait of a woman, hidden beneath its surface. The portrait of the woman was lost when Picasso painted over it ...

Longines has announced Henry Cavill as the brand’s new face, naming him its newest Ambassador of Elegance — celebrating the ...

The verso of the panel includes part of a Marian prayer. Sotheby's New York A tiny portrait of Mary Magdalene by Raphael has sold at auction for $3.1 million. The delicate oil painting measures ...