For museums and their public, Impressionism is the Goldilocks movement: not too old or too new, not too challenging or too ...

In 1873 when this painting was created by the Realist master Édouard Manet, the Gare Saint–Lazare was the largest and busiest train station in Paris.

More than one involves a video work featuring music, the medium that remains the best trigger. But some people claim to get chills reliably from specific painters or works they have a deep ...

A conversation with the art historian Claire Bishop about technology's influence on museums and galleries, and her recent book Disordered Attention.

System to pick US president created in 1787, when the South found a way to inflate its numbers and political influence.

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In a lavish room with ornate tapestries, a young woman with fair skin and long light brown hair lies against cushions on the floor, with only a silk sheet wrapped around her legs. A hookah and a fan ...