click image for close-up This photograph of John Brown was taken in 1856 while the abolitionist was in Kansas, the same year he led an attack on a settlement along the Pottawatomie River in which ...
In the decades following photography’s invention, portrait photographers were routinely judged on their ability to produce ...
As early as 1856, experts gleefully noted that one could create images of ghosts ‘for the purpose of amusement.’ ...
A new exhibition that documents the impact of the Industrial Revolution features several 1800s artists, writers and thinkers ...
This photograph of Virginia Woolf’s mother was taken when she was ten years old and reveals her legendary beauty. She later became a model for Pre-Raphaelite painters, such as Edward Burne-Jones.
Larry Bleiberg The valley where the museum is located drew Romantic painters in the 1800s (Credit: Larry Bleiberg) In August ...
Once a prized Louvre artifact, now the greatest goldsmith fraud in history, the tiara of Saitaphernes toed the line between ...
Benefitting from a larger space this year and smoother circulation, this year's version of the major art fair also features ...
You may well have noticed already, but an election is imminent. November 5 will see the USA go to the polls to decide the ...
(AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) Cincinnati guard Rayvon Griffith (3) dunks the ball during the first half of an NCAA college ...