Former England football captain David Beckham has been awarded a knighthood in the King's Birthday Honours, as have actor ...

Former England football captain David Beckham has been awarded a knighthood in the King's Birthday Honours, as have actor Gary Oldman and musician Roger Daltrey. UK Honours typically celebrate the ...

The Netherlands' Rijksmuseum says a condom believed to be made around 1830 from a sheep's appendix, "depicts both the playful and the serious side of sexual health." ...

Mary Magdalene is one of the most intriguing figures in Christian history and has been portrayed in many different ways. Some say she was a sinner, others say she was a saint, some others say she ...

Victorian-style townhomes hope to change look at Seaside Heights Like many towns at the Jersey Shore, Seaside Heights is seeing a building boom that is changing the face of the iconic boardwalk town.

The Victorian Labor government delivered its state budget last week, which revealed that taxation revenue had increased from $16.9 billion when Labor came to power to $39.2 billion this financial ...

The painting has now been newly restored and is being loaned outside Italy for the very first time in order to appear in the Paris show. Artemisia Gentileschi, Cleopatra (c. 1630–35).

What it tells, in these paintings, is by turns sobering and playful—and never sanctimonious. Ramberg’s explorations began to take shape in the late ’60s, when she was a student at the School ...

Van Gogh’s painting was inspired by French artist Jean-Francois Millet’s 1860 painting. But he transformed Millet’s composition into an image of hope.

WORCESTER — A 17th-century Dutch painting stolen from a private Worcester home in 1978 is back in the city and will soon be on display at the Worcester Art Museum.. A winter scene by Dutch ...