He dreamed of becoming an icon painter, but became famous for his vivid images of peasant women and portraits of Lenin and ...

Stories of haunted paintings have circulated for centuries, and we love these tales because they suggest that the creative ...

The glowing works from Siena, now at the Met, are revelatory for their emotional intensity and 24-karat beauty.

He has taken appropriation art, which often consists of commonplace acts of citation, quotation, and parody, and set it in a new direction.

Gazing at the paintings of Chang Shuhong (1904-94), founding director of the Dunhuang Academy, people can still feel the ...