They called him the Sphinx of Delft. He was one of art’s most enigmatic figures, a painter whose serene interiors concealed ...

This room exists, not in Amsterdam or Paris or even New York, but in West Palm Beach, where the Norton Museum of Art has ...

Running to March 29, features 76 works from the world's largest private collection Dutch Golden Age art, and includes names ...

Van Ruijven died in 1674, Vermeer the following year, Maria in 1681, and Magdalena passed away in 1682. Of course, there are ...

This week, a new biography of Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer was welcomed by critics while new titles in historical fiction ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. According to one account, Johannes Vermeer, the great 17th-century Dutch painter, was a genius so potent that a ...

Sunday’s robbery at the Louvre is just the latest in a long line of spectacular heists that have taken place around the world ...

This weekend in Connecticut, iconic singer Diana Ross will be bringing her concert to the Nutmeg State's Foxwoods Resort ...

Vermeer’s brilliant work of the 17th century has been speculated to have been created using mirrors, lenses or a camera obscura. The subject of Tim’s Vermeer, wealthy inventor Tim ­Jenison, set out to ...

The theft of priceless jewels from the Louvre in daylight has sent shockwaves through France, but the country is far from the ...

The raid on the Louvre is far from the first museum heist. But several factors have combined to make Europe fertile ground ...

Art possesses the special ability to captivate human emotion, imagination, and cultural history in a manner that is impossible to convey through words. Throughout the centuries, some art pieces have ...