An extensive exhibition dedicated to the Dutch artist highlights her beautifully detailed still-lifes. But do these paintings ...

Rakesh Ramchurn reports on an exhibition exploring how Islamic art influenced the work of the pioneering British designer ...

Lima, Peru, is a massive city with over 11 million people. It is world-renowned for its cuisine, museums, and art. However, the city also contains dozens of historical monuments that any history ...

Crackling fires, hearty food and a decent drop - Britain's pubs are the perfect cosy hideaways while we're still cloaked in ...

In our modern world, moving at such an ultra-fast pace, it can feel like our cities are getting stripped of their history and ...

One of Spain’s warmest cities (even in January temperatures hover around 17C) has almost all of the crowd-pleasings aspects ...

Japanese Art History à la Takashi Murakami” at Gagosian’s Mayfair branch in London showcases the Japanese polymathic artist in remix mode as he updates important pieces from his country’s artistic ...

But the industry as we understand it today really has its origins in the second half of the 19th century. Whilst the scientific revolution of the 17th century had spread ideas of rationalism and ...

Sustainable art uses eco-friendly materials and leaves no toxins. Modern artists use natural, recyclable materials, following the ancient techniques of Indian folk art. Traditional Indian methods ...

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Bengali textile workers were not enslaved as ancillary to men or as commodities of pleasure alone. They were enslaved and ...

The English baluster is one of the earliest classes of drinking glass. These were popular from the last years of the 17th century through to the first half of the 18th, and this early date makes them ...