Paintings, altar pieces and frescos by genius’ such as Da Vinci, Van Eyck and Bosch have always attracted the curiosity of art historians ... alive during the Late Medieval Period.

Art enthusiasts and scholars gathered at the Gemäldegalerie in Berlin’s Kulturforum on Thursday evening for the launch of a groundbreaking new book, Niederländische und französische Malerei 1400-1480 ...

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Instead, they drew inspiration from earlier artists including Jan van Eyck and Albrecht Dürer whom they believed to have drawn more directly from nature. By this time the great writer on art John ...

Many assume that van Gogh was a child prodigy who painted from a young age and created masterpieces over the years. But this isn't true. Vincent van Gogh only seriously pursued art in his late 20s ...

The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, and the Van Gogh Museum have staged the first show dedicated to Vincent van Gogh's Roulin ...

Most Van Gogh paintings in public collections are just where you might expect to see them, in major art galleries and the museum devoted to the artist in Amsterdam. But there are some pictures ...

Many old Gothic structures had been left to crumble into a state of disrepair but renewed interest in medieval art dovetailed with a spate of restoration efforts across Europe in the 19th century.

Without its imprimatur, however, large auction houses like Christie’s or Sotheby’s are unlikely to sell something attributed to van Gogh. Image Stuart Pivar, the New York art collector who ...

In an increasingly polarised world, the arts and humanities play a key role in sustaining democracy. They foster critical thinking, open dialogue, emotional intelligence and understanding across ...

Knights and ladies, castles flying pennant flags, sumptuous fabrics, and gleaming armor—these are some of the Middle Age ...