How did Gothic art influence the modernists? An exhibition in Norway explores how artists like Dürer and Hans Holbein's ...

Standing in the middle of seven giant tapestries, one is instantly immersed in one of the great battle of history. The blood and guts are firmly off-stage, like the violence of a Greek tragedy, yet ...

From awe-inspiring cathedrals, gourmet restaurants, fairytale castles, and manicured vineyards, France offers endless ...

Art experts claim “Aeneas And His Family Fleeing Burning Troy” was artist Henry Gibbs’ commentary on the English Civil War.

At the Minnesota State Capitol, Howard Pyle’s Civil War painting “The Battle of Nashville” stands as a vivid tribute to ...

"I was really impressed with how professional our side of the battle was." Gulf Wars transforms King's Arrow Ranch in Lumberton, Mississippi, into a sprawling medieval encampment for one week each ...

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 ...

Hartveld left the painting behind when he and his wife fled Antwerp in May 1940 to escape the German occupation. Although Hartveld survived the war, he never recovered his art collection.

A messy court battle has broken out over the $24 million estate and art collection of a beloved Australian artist, with church organisations, relatives and neighbours fighting for their share.

Southampton, on England’s southern coast, has been at the heart of global seafaring for two millennia, playing key roles in the rise and fall of kingdoms and empires. Yet the tragic sinking of the ...