Update 19.50: At the time of the break-in, the alarms, located on the outside window of the Apollo gallery as well as on the two high-security showcases, "sparked" at the time of the break-in, ...

Whilst many have reported their delight and intrigue, others have been discomforted by encountering the artworks. Featuring questions including “Are you there?”, “Why did you create hate when love is ...

The remarkable resemblance between Rembrandt’s dog and the dog on the drawing, that has been in the Rijksmuseum collection for over a hundred years, was recently discovered. Taco Dibbits, General ...

Created by Artemisia Gentileschi between 1644 and 1648, the newly acquired painting depicts the story of Susanna and the Elders, a central and recurring subject in the artist’s oeuvre. Susanna is the ...

In her paintings she seeks to capture the quiet beauty of still interiors, inviting viewers to imagine themselves within the scene. Her vibrant colors and strong contrasts define these scenes, ...

This week, The Washington Post published an exclusive story on history erasure in America’s national parks, reporting that the Department of Interior has ordered a famous Civil War-era photograph ...

“I am thrilled that these nine pieces are being returned in what is our first repatriation with Costa Rica,” said District Attorney Bragg. “I am grateful to all of the investigators and prosecutors ...

The decree was originally issued by King Ptolemy III in 283 BC, when senior priests gathered in the city of Canopus (east of Alexandria) to venerate King Ptolemy III, his wife Berenice, and their ...

The mural appeared on an external wall of the Queen's Building, in the Royal Courts of Justice complex, on Monday. The image depicted a protester lying on the ground holding a blood-spattered placard ...

A new Banksy mural depicting a judge beating a protester, was spray-painted on the Grade I-listed building on Monday. Despite being promptly covered up by officials, Banksy shared an image of the ...

The Adrien Dubouché National Museum, located in the central French city of Limoges, holds around 18,000 works, including the largest public collection of Limoges porcelain. The robbers triggered the ...