The Royals have a storied history of sentimentality expressed through the medium of diamonds, pearls and precious stones ...

Frustrated with the absence of positive representations of Black people in art, John Wilson responded by providing images of Black dignity while addressing the painful realities of racial prejudice.

A six-part History Channel documentary offers a clear-eyed view of Jefferson’s flaws, contradictions and triumphs.

The disgraced Theranos founder shares two children with her partner, Billy Evans. Her son, William, was born in July 2021, ...

Historians recently made an unexpected discovery while examining one of Pablo Picasso’s paintings: a portrait of a woman.

While I still struggle to find my most photogenic pose over here, the members of the royal family clearly know their angles.

The 77-year-old author was blinded in one eye in the attack and spent months recovering, a process he detailed in a memoir ...

Salman Rushdie has described in graphic detail the frenzied moments in 2022 when a masked man rushed at him on a stage in western New York and repeatedly slashed him ...

It's been suggested that the monarch may have died as a child and been replaced with a village boy over fears of Henry VIII's ...

The Soul of Nature ,” the Met’s new retrospective of nearly 40 of Friedrich’s paintings and more than 30 of his drawings, marks the 250th year since the artist’s birth in 1774. Much of Friedrich’s ...

Portraits of enslaved people from the 19th century are unusual. But a Connecticut artist named William H. Townsend decided to ...