O ne of Italy’s most famous museums is getting tougher when it comes to selfies. The Uffizi in Florence, home to masterpieces ...

An 18th Century oil painting has allegedly been damaged after a museum visitor tripped while taking a selfie. Florence's ...

Nor is this the first time a Van Gogh painting has been subjected to X-ray analysis. Back in 2008, European scientists used synchrotron radiation to reconstruct the hidden portrait of a peasant ...

Senior Conservator Lesley Stevenson views “Head of a Peasant Woman” (1885) alongside an X-ray image of the hidden Van Gogh self-portrait. (photo by Neil Hanna, all courtesy National Galleries ...

Early meme adopters might recognize Gustave Courbet’s supercharged self-portrait The Desperate Man (1843-45) from the rounds it made on Facebook circa the early 2010s, just before viral media ...

News; Serial killers; The 'lonely' self-portrait showing Hitler as you've never seen him before A painting the Kray twins had commissioned of themselves is expected to fetch £20,000 at auction ...