As an exhibition of Józef Chełmoński's work breaks records in Warsaw, we look at why the 19th century artist has reignited ...

French calligrapher Claude Mediavilla in her monumental work, From Calligraphy to Abstract Painting, describes it as “the art of giving ... follower Xuanzang (7th century) had a number of ...

the exhibition at Two Temple Place aims to “unpack a century of misunderstanding and misrepresentation”, made between the beginning of the postwar period – the height of the social realism ...

Offering a glimpse into the culture, social structures, and daily lives of past generations, works of 19th century Goan artist ... the prestigious J J School of Art in Bombay, Trindade depicted ...

The 19th-century American galleries have gone dark at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, scheduled for a grand reopening early ... the hard-nosed spokesman of American realism? It’s a sore thumb in his ...

Writing in Foreign Affairs, Robert O’Brien, who served as national security adviser in the first Trump administration, eagerly promised “the return of realism with a Jacksonian ... which might have ...

Analysis of dried plant remains from a 19th-century Australian colonial institution reveals the consumption of various foods not listed in official records, suggesting secretive snacking by residents.

Strong bidding emerged at Lawrences (25% buyer’s premium) of Crewkerne for a Swedish portrait of Ellen Wester (1873-1930), a pioneering female translator and journalist.

Hyacinth, grappling with a “strange mixture of contradictory impulses,” hesitates to abandon the finer things in life: good food, French novels and high art. He vacillates between enjoying ...

A lecturer specialising in 19th-century art history, she is currently a course director at ... There was a new emphasis on realism and naturalism, and decorative artists, designers and architects ...

In the history of both painting and the culinary arts, late 19th-century France remains an unrivalled ... These layered events underpin the Frist Art Museum’s group exhibition Farm to Table ...

Olga Tokarczuk’s new rules for realism. In The Empusium ... deeply researched novel about the 18th-century mystic and sect leader Jacob Frank. In Poland, Tokarczuk has a reputation for speaking ...