The Dutch "old mistress" was renowned in her own lifetime. But since her death 275 years ago, her legacy has been largely ...

The Villa Farnesina, in Rome's Trastevere, is perhaps best known for its Raphael frescoes depicting Cupid and Psyche.

Glovinsky draws on poet Emily Dickinson and author May Sarton's love for plants, channeling literary reflections on communing ...

Stop and smell the flowers. And while you’re at it, take a look at some flowers in the shape of famous artworks. Every year ...

A climate in which science, art, and culture flourished in the Golden Age of Islam and the conditions that foretold the Age’s ...