Rather than introduce paid museum entry as the Louvre plans to do, a UK hotel tax should help fund our global collections ...

Nearly 125 years after Pablo Picasso painted one portrait, high-tech imaging tools have revealed a secret — another, earlier ...

MUCH ADO ABOUT SHAKESPEARE follows Steven Wadlow, a window cleaner who believes that a painted portrait that has been hanging ...

Experts analyzing the painting have several theories about why this unidentified woman has remained submerged for more than a ...

The Mona Lisa continues to captivate the world with its secrets. Every new study raises more questions than answers, keeping ...

For nearly 50 years, the Centre Pompidou in Paris attracted millions of visitors with its incredible inside-out architecture, ...

The 18th-century painting by Charles Willson Peale had previously been the subject of mismanaged restoration attempts. Now, experts in Versailles are bringing it back in line with the artist's origina ...

Are colored European coins a creative enhancement or an unwelcome alteration? While some collectors embrace the vivid designs ...

Dave J Hogan/Dave J Hogan/Getty Images When Tom Hanks found himself with his pants down in front of the iconic Mona Lisa ...

Tom Hanks is in a league of his own. The actor had an unusual experience at one of the most famous museums in the world when ...

Peale's majestic portrait of founding father George Washington has headed to Versailles for a state-of-the-art restoration.