People of status always dominated in portraits, not only because of their elevated social rank but also because it cost a ...

Thinking about paintings, one usually imagines big museums filled with thousands of exhibits and tourists sympathetic to art.

Harold Smith’s newest paintings take familiar works of art like Grant Wood’s “American Gothic,” Vermeer’s “Girl with a Pearl Earring,” and Leonardo DaVinci’s “The Last Supper” and reimagines them with ...

Waite Hoyt pitched for seven MLB teams over the course of a 21-year career from 1918 to '38, and was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1969. Diego Rivera was one of 20th Century art's ...

Greek mythology has been reflected in paintings and hundreds of vivid works that have come to be considered masterpieces.

While we might recognize most of these masterpieces and their artists, we probably don’t know much about the stories behind them. From personal experiences to hidden messages, each painting has an ...