Evidence of 17th-century air pollution has helped date a rare Vermeer painting. Conservation of Young Woman seated at a Virginal has revealed the presence of feldspar particles between layers of ...

There are at least 12 paintings from the late 17th to the early 20th centuries titled, ‘The Sick Child’. They were painted by ...

The Dutch "old mistress" was renowned in her own lifetime. But since her death 275 years ago, her legacy has been largely ...

Johannes Vermeer, Young Woman Seated at a Virginal (1670–75) Courtesy: Leiden Collection The Amsterdam exhibition also includes nearly 60 paintings by other Dutch 17th-century artists ...

French researchers recently published an edition of a previously unknown 17th ... L’Art de Persuader (The Art of Persuasion), tells the story of two young men seeking to marry two women ...

In the hands of Baroque painters, the Genesis account of Isaac, Jacob, and Rebekah becomes more than a tale of deception — it ...

Betraying Millennial Women: In “Girl on Girl,” Sophie Gilbert makes a searing case that trends from the 1990s and 2000s, ...

In Japan, the simple act of walking has long been connected to working toward enlightenment.

They will explore the role of women in academia, the meaning of colonial architecture ... They will also be able to analyze 17th-18th-century paintings, sculptures, and architectures, as well as other ...

The display reunites the imposing 1626 “Portrait of Jean de Croy, Second Count of Soire” by Spanish artist Juan van der Hamen ...

a woman, or a girl of the mountains, and, hidden in the night, perform espionage" (translation by Jon E. Graham), Masazumi ...