The British painter has dedicated her career to depicting human flesh, especially that of women, with deep empathy.

The birth of Jesus Christ - a seminal biblical event - has been the subject of many paintings by Western artists, who have often applied the ideas of beauty and creativity prevalent there while ...

Long before Yusuf Arakkal’s canvases found their place in galleries across the globe, his life began with loss, escape, and an unrelenting hunger to express. Or ...

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California-born musician was one of the most revered and pioneering figures in contemporary music, helping to make The Beach ...

The prophetic character of Virgil’s Fourth Eclogue captivated early Christian thinkers who saw in it a foreshadowing of Christ’s birth. Figures, such as the Christian apologists Lactantius and ...

Jeff’s Swamp Hike: Sunday, June 15, Participants meet at the Burger King off the Ravine exit on 81 south at 9:30 a.m. to carpool to the game lands. It is a 7-mile hike that is moderate in difficulty.

Still, given the hand-wringing and self-righteous mudslinging that have accompanied recent Gauguin exhibitions, the time is ...

The U.S. had used combat artists to capture the action in World War I, and early in World War II, the military determined ...

The baby shower was a mash-up of imaginary worlds: the Mad Hatter’s tea party, Neverland, Tatooine. Tanner Martin, the dad-to ...

In 1925, Southern Baptists looked to the future with the launch of a new funding mechanism. Hope was high, but so was anxiety ...

Books & the Arts / The composer is an undeniable part of the classical music canon. Does that change the meaning of his radical early work? Chris Cohen Opening night of the Metropolitan Opera’s 2014 ...