When an iconic painting is in need of restoration, it is usually taken to a studio to be worked on in seclusion.
In 1631, Mughal emperor Shah Jahan I commissioned the Taj Mahal to house the tomb of his favorite wife. With its symmetrical ...
The Museum of Art and History is open Tuesday to Sunday, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., though its open noon to 9 p.m. on Thursday.
Jan van Eyck, one of the most famous artists of the Renaissance period, and often called the pioneer of the Northern ...
The discovery that scurvy, a debilitating illness caused by vitamin C deficiency, could be treated with citrus fruit ...
Credit: Cimabue, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.5 One of the most intriguing cultural exchanges in European history is the significant impact of Byzantine art on the Italian Renaissance and the evolution ...
One of the world’s fastest-growing global tea brands is to open its first store in Northern Ireland. Located at 66-68 Botanic Avenue in Belfast, the Gong cha store will open its doors next ...
Bangkok (AFP) – A two-acre paddy field in northern Thailand has been transformed ... to create. "The art required great attention to detail, so we had to be very careful," Tanyapong told AFP.
A well-known Co Dublin coastal hotel has been sold by the family that have owned it for 50 years in a deal worth €55m (£46.4m). The Grand Hotel in Malahide is being purchased by FBD Hotels and ...
Sure, having a famous parent gives these kids a leg up, but that doesn’t mean they don’t have skills. That includes acumen with music. There are many musical artists with famous fathers ...
It is both refreshing and jolting – albeit in a rather retro way – to find such a high-profile and energetic cheerleader for the Renaissance as the prolific Guardian art critic Jonathan Jones. In two ...