From the 1200s to the 1700s, the custom of Christian tattooing was prevalent in Europe among peasants, seafarers, soldiers and artisans as much as among nuns and monks. They were getting crosses, ...

Eugenio Alliata's office in Jerusalem resembles any archaeology workshop that prefers fieldwork. On the overcrowded shelves, ...

The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, and the Van Gogh Museum have staged the first show dedicated to Vincent van Gogh's Roulin ...

For half a millennium, the Vaishnav family of Udaipur has been practising this unusual form that uses mineral pigments to create impermanent works of devotional art Navigating the maze-like lanes ...

Directed by Louise Courvoisier, this satisfying import combines a peek into ancient dairy processes with a time-tested tale ...

Turning 25 this year, Tate Modern in London has much to celebrate, but no birthday is complete without a few presents. Today, the museum announced that it has been given a monumental triptych by ...

Artist Ben Miller specializes in “fly cast painting.” This technique is similar to fly fishing, where Miller casts a rod with a paintbrush at the end thousands of times to create his artwork.

The Great Plains of the United States are sparsely populated, and in most areas that population is sparsely Catholic. While ...

For half a millennium, the Vaishnav family of Udaipur has been practising this unusual form that uses mineral pigments to ...

In her native France, the former Musée Municipal de Vernon, near the Normandy village of Giverny, where the Monet family lived for decades, holds the largest number – eight paintings and one ...

"He pursued the woman" but had no hold on her: the new Eve, "full of grace" of the Holy Spirit ... "Also to be observed are the day of the Nativity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, the Epiphany, the ...