Moser notes that like Bashō, the 17th-century haiku master (quoting Bashō’s translator), Coorte “ ‘sought a vision of ...

Detail from Rembrandt van Rijns painting Two African Men. Sailko/The Mauritshuis/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY The so-called ...

Like Alpers’s, Fowler’s book neglects the variety of 17th-century Dutch art, which encompassed much more than still lifes and church interiors, such as the theatrical paintings of Jan Steen or ...

Catalogue Note This crisply painted still life is among the most unique in the oeuvre of Hiepes, the dominant figure in the development of still life painting in Valencia in the seventeenth century ..

Who’s the notorious founder? How did a major heist take place in broad daylight? What are those mysterious vetting committees ...

Later in life, his images were more minimal and solemn. Rembrandt influenced generations of artists who came after him and is still ... 17th-century Amsterdam, which is why the surgeons in this ...

Amsterdam is known for its picturesque canals, gingerbread-style architecture and the stunning flower fields surrounding ...

Amsterdam is a delightful city with seemingly endless amounts to do and see. From its picturesque canals to its world-cl ...

Her distinctive visual language reconsiders and reimagines visual themes and tropes found in art from centuries past, be it 17th-century Dutch still lifes, the sinuous ornaments of the Rococo ...

A famous illustration of Saturn's moon Titan got it all wrong. Never mind -- what we imagine space to be, and what we know it is, can both evoke the sublime.

From John Wilson's depictions of racial prejudice and disenfranchisement to the colorful works of Cicely Carew, this season's ...