London's National Gallery has acquired a 16th century work by an unknown painter. It includes some very unusual details.

The last time no pre-conclave order came in to the Vatican's tailor of choice, Gammarelli, was October 1978, when cardinal ...

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The Dawn to Dusk: Birds exhibition, which will feature about 45 of his works, will run at the Lady Lever Art Gallery in Port Sunlight Village, Wirral, from 14 June to 2 November. The Leeds-born ...

The artist Jim Moir, also known for his comedy under the stage name Vic Reeves, will be displaying his paintings of birds at an art gallery on Merseyside. The Dawn to Dusk: Birds exhibition ...

After years of being a nocturnal aviary legend in the city, Austin honored Athena, the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center’s resident Great Horned Owl, with the proclamation at a ceremony Friday ...

(AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein) WASHINGTON (AP) — Books on the Holocaust, histories of feminism, civil rights and racism, and Maya Angelou’s famous autobiography, “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings,” were ...

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The Hogarth Stair, decorated with paintings The Good Samaritan and The Pool of Bethesda, is being renovated as part of a £9.5m project to revamp the 1732 Grade I-listed North Wing of St ...