A rare set of nearly life-sized paintings were dug up in Pompeii over the last few weeks, offering clues about rituals connected to the Greek god of wine in the ancient city that was destroyed 2,000 ...

An “exceptionally rare” painting was found hiding in plain sight in the United Kingdom, officials said. Photo from the National Trust A large painting hanging in Oxburgh Hall, a lavish manor in the ...

Rare paintings of the Cotswolds by the artist LS Lowry are expected to fetch millions of pounds when they go on sale later this month. The Modern British and Irish Art Evening Sale at Christie’s ...

Three years after his death, one of Nigeria’s master artists, Yusuf Grillo, gets his first posthumous solo exhibition, which showcases paintings that were never seen in public during his lifetime.

"Water Lilies (Nymphéas)" (1908) by Claude Monet [WORCESTER ART MUSEUM] Some 50 Impressionist paintings that influenced the expansion of the 19th-century art movement from Europe to the United States ...

An extremely rare cycle of paintings depicting a raucous ritual involving the god of wine has been unearthed in Pompeii, the ancient Roman city buried by volcanic ash and lava in A.D. 79, officials ...

An unassuming Tudor hunting lodge in the Cumbrian district in the U.K. just gave up a wild secret: rare wall paintings from the 16th century that depict a host of truly fantastical beasts. Known as ...

New Delhi: Rare paintings, classic artifacts and furniture make up a collection of "priceless pieces" which President Pranab Mukherjee is set to unveil for the public today on the occasion on his 79th ...