Art

The “Windsor Beauties” were painted by Peter Lely in the 17th century. Each portrait depicts an attractive woman from the court of King Charles II.

On a road trip from El Paso to Marfa, Texas, travelers can discover how central artistic expression is to the lifestyle of locals.

Touring Anselm Kiefer’s southern French estate is like exploring his brain—especially the feminine side. From resin-cast bride dresses to lead-draped beds, La Ribaute celebrates women.

French artists mixed Symbolism and Post-Impressionism, while Russian artists created a hybrid of Cubism and Futurism. Here are the -isms of art you should know.

The impressive structures left behind by the Inca reveal a civilization that excelled in both architecture and engineering.

Folk Horror is a subgenre of horror which has slowly become a very popular one amongst modern writers and filmmakers. These stories usually focus on a rural setting and explore the tension between ancient ritual and modern beliefs.

Discover five compositions that illustrate how Beethoven changed the course of music and opened new opportunities for those that followed.

Rare Buddhist paintings from the Goryeo Period in Korean art can tell us much about the religion and society of the time.