Deborah W. Parker, University of Virginia “Just Because I am a Librarian doesn’t mean I have to dress like one.” With this breezy pronouncement, Belle da Costa Greene handily differentiated herself ...

From medieval psalters to the oils of Gustave Courbet, the Louvre has organized one of the most comprehensive surveys of a ...

Poet William Hoffman paints a scene of the paths of Fort Tryon Park, the rambling tangle of land upon which the Cloisters sits like an alien jewel, with “Alone in these woods, among vagaries of leaves ...

White House reveals source of mysterious drones seen over New Jersey Large magma bodies found beneath dormant volcanoes, ...

Lynda Carter and Jessica Altman had a fun mother-daughter date during Paris Fashion Week. The "Wonder Woman" star stepped out ...

Show returns for its 71st edition, showcasing dealers and gallerists from across collecting categories and from around the ...

Something The Mona Lisa, David, and The School of Athens all have in common is they represent a way of thinking that was ...

Someone once described the fair to director Helen Allen as “a galaxy of colliding worlds,” and she says that description particularly apt.

Britain’s first black woman bishop tells her story for the first time in a new memoir.

Gertrude of Poland, a duchess with royal lineage and deep piety, stands as the first Polish writer known by name. Her Latin ...

It was a warm, golden July afternoon in 1963, and Bamburgh village was alive with the hum of excitement. Nestled beneath the imposing grandeur of Bamburgh Castle, the usually tranquil village had ...

In The Tamils, author Nirmala Lakshman draws from a wealth of historical information, original research, and her own keen ...