"Monomaniac of Envy" is one of Théodore Géricault's masterpieces capturing the sitter's madness and its source.

Was the Girl with the Pearl Earring a real girl? You will be surprised to know that she has never existed in real life. She is just a tronie!

Benevolent or deadly? There are so many depictions of this mythical creature. Let's explore how mermaids have been portrayed in art.

Haarlem was a prominent artistic center in the Dutch Golden Age. Read on and learn four surprising facts about the city and its artists!

Portuguese azulejos have stunned generations of art lovers capturing the essence of Portugal's cultural and historical heritage.

Meet these three Dutch Old Masters you should know and see that Dutch art is more than just Rembrandt and Vermeer.

In this article, we'll explore six propaganda prints to understand the process through which the Dutch found their national identity.

Van Gogh is as famous for his mysterious death as for his iconic and expressive use of line and color - here's a look at his mental health.

This article is about colors, their effect on our psychology, its symbolism, and how they're often used by artists to convey emotions.

Marveled during its day, the Prinzessinnengruppe was hidden away and forgotten for a long time. Recent research gives more insight!

The portrait of Elisabeth of Valois was painted by one of the most famous women artists, Sofonisba Anguissola.

Explore the portrait of the Empress Dowager Cixi by Katharine Carl–an intercultural collaboration attempting to restore China's reputation.

Located on the Texas-Mexico border, 4,000-year-old Lower Pecos rock art gives a taste of prehistoric North American belief and ritual.

Located in Montignac, France, the Lascaux Cave houses some of the most famous prehistoric paintings, dating to around 15,000 BCE.

Stonehenge is an extra-famous archeological site. Incredible facts and mysterious theories are part of its identity. Let's discover them!

Prehistoric art covers a period from the Stone Age through to around 10,000 BCE. Read about the prehistoric sculpture.

Discover the life and art of Anthony van Dyck, a renowned painter of the 17th century. Explore his masterpieces and artistic style.

Discover Joaquín Sorolla's monumental series, Vision of Spain, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and rich heritage of the country.

Explore the captivating allure of Venice, Italy—a city of labyrinthine canals, ornate architecture, and rich heritage memorialized in art.

Delftware is the white and blue distinctive ensemble of decorative objects and tiles that characterized the Dutch Golden Age. Find out more!