Tear bottles, believed to be a pre-Christian custom, were used to collect tears, particularly by women who lost their ...

A contemporary art exhibition will make its American debut this weekend at San Francisco’s Palace of Fine Arts, bringing nearly two dozen interactive pieces that explore the link between art and ...

Today an English Heritage site, the many-layered Eltham Palace estate includes one of the UK's best-preserved examples of art deco interior design – a house built for the wealthy Stephen and ...

A thief who swiped a golden toilet from an English palace was convicted Tuesday along with an accomplice who helped cash in on the spoils of the 18-carat work of art insured for more than $6 million.

The painting was by the now relatively unknown Portuguese artist Rogério Ribeiro, but it set the businessman on a path to collecting some of the biggest names in Modern and contemporary art ...

LONDON (AP) — A thief who swiped a golden toilet from an English palace was convicted Tuesday along with an accomplice who helped cash in on the spoils of the 18-carat work of art insured for ...

Sudan's military operations have pointed towards a specific target for several weeks: reclaim the Republican Palace from their entrenched enemy, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), after close to two ...

Sudan’s army has reclaimed the Presidential Palace in the capital, Khartoum, in a significant victory over a rampaging militia that controls swaths of the war-torn country. The Sudanese Armed ...

The GSA’s fine-art collection is, according to its website, “one of the nation’s oldest and largest public art collections,” and its holdings include work from the 1850s to the present day.

But not everyone loved Brahe’s “castle of Urania,” as historian Violet Moller reports in “Inside the Stargazer’s Palace,” an entertaining survey of the facilities used by 15th and 16th ...