Francis Bacon, a painter known for his obsession with the male figure, painted the last moments of his lover's life as he ...

In her watercolor triptych, Rosalie Haizlett celebrates the vibrant colors and details found in the feathers of common—and ...

Last week was a big one for South Asian art, with multiple records set in the category across New York’s Asia Week sales.

For Smarthistory’s video examining some of the motifs in “The Garden of Earthly Delights,” Harris and Zucker dive into some ...

One of Currie's best-known paintings, A Scottish Triptych: Nightshift, Departure, Saturdays (oil on canvas), sold for $124,860 at auction. This example of Currie's ability to capture the essence of ...

The National Gallery's new show, "Hockney and Piero: A Longer Look", comprises just three paintings: Piero della Francesca's Renaissance masterpiece "The Baptism of Christ" flanked by two of David ...

Scientists have studied trees depicted in various works of art and found they contain fractals, following relatively simple ...