A new study found a rare compound called plumbonacrite within the “Mona Lisa,” suggesting Leonardo da Vinci may have been the first to use a technique previously found in later paintings.

In 1949, the director of a leading Amsterdam museum declared Study by Candlelight to be yet one more fake Van Gogh appearing in Europe after World War II. Dr. V.W. Van Gogh, the artist's nephew ...

The results of the study, carried out by Otago University, New Zealand, will no doubt please members of the Women’s Institute, which has always placed an emphasis on such traditional past-times.

Smoggy air during the Industrial Revolution contributed to the creation of impressionism, inspiring painters such as J.M.W. Turner and Claude Monet to develop new painting styles, according to a ...

Taubmans, a paint company in Australia, partnered with virtual reality company Liminal VR and a team of psychologists and neuroscientists to carry out a study exploring how the colour of a room ...