Renaissance Drawing From The Royal Collection
Works on paper by Renaissance masters from the British royal collection will soon be displayed in a new exhibition at the King’s Gallery. The King’s Gallery at Buckingham Palace is a public museum dedicated to showcasing selections from the British … More…
Apex, The Stegosaurus Makes History
Sotheby’s recently held an auction, leaving paleontologists in disbelief and clutching their fossil brushes. The star of the show? Apex – a remarkably complete stegosaurus fossil that once roamed what is now Colorado about 150 million years ago. With its … More…
Australia’s First Gauguin
Australia’s National Gallery in Canberra has recently acquired its first-ever painting by the Post-Impressionist master Paul Gauguin. The National Gallery of Australia has a robust collection as one of the country’s premier cultural institutions. Their Australian art collection, from both … More…
Digital Warhol Portrait Rediscovered
A long-lost digital portrait by Andy Warhol has recently resurfaced after nearly forty years. Digital art has been a popular topic for critics and commentators within the art world for several years now. This is mostly because of the rise … More…
Mona Lisa Comment Causes A Stir
Should the Mona Lisa be relocated to Italy? This question was raised after a prominent archaeologist answered in the affirmative. Zahi Hawass is arguably the most famous archaeologist in the world. As an Egyptologist, he has taught at both Egyptian … More…
Royal Portrait Rediscovered Through Social Media
When we say a piece of art is lost, it doesn’t mean it’s intentionally hidden, buried somewhere for treasure hunters to find later. It just means we don’t know where it is right now. Often, lost pieces of art are … More…
Rembrandt Painting Exposes Colorful Secret
Dutch scientists have made a fascinating discovery through meticulous tests on Rembrandt’s masterpiece The Night Watch. They have concluded that the artist likely had access to materials previously thought unavailable in seventeenth-century Amsterdam, a revelation that challenges our understanding of … More…
Picasso Drawing Included In 1MDB Forfeitures
The 1MDB scandal is one of the largest instances of corruption in history, and its fallout has been in the news for almost a decade. Now, the United States Department of Justice has confiscated a Picasso drawing used to conceal … More…
Russian Museum Charged For Nazi Messages
The Erarta Museum in St. Petersburg, a significant repository of Russia’s modern and contemporary art, is now at the center of a controversy. This esteemed institution, housing several thousand pieces from the 1950s to the present, is being accused of … More…