Those few paintings that retain a surrealist acidity stage these elements to amplify the sense of a nurturing ecosystem; a ...

In the 1600s the Netherlands established one of the world’s first art markets – but it couldn’t have happened without the ...

Vote for the best art museum once per day until polls close on February 27 at noon ET. The 10 winners will be announced on March 6. Have questions? Read the official Readers' Choice rules. There's no ...

They included landscapes ... an invention that traces back to the paintings of overt consumption and wealth produced in the Dutch Republic – like Vermeer’s interiors of Dutch homes.

It’s often deemed the first color, the strongest color, the color that stands for color itself. So why does it keep slipping ...

When sculptor (and landscape architect and theatrical ... The Frick maintains a collection of Old Master paintings (including works by Rembrandt, Holbein, and Vermeer) on par with the Met ...

When you think of New York City, images of towering skyscrapers, bustling streets, and iconic landmarks like the Statue of Liberty and Central Park come to mind. But beyond its famous skyline and ...

Is the American University Museum the District’s most stimulating visual arts venue? It was on Feb. 8, opening night for five ...

The V&A East Storehouse is an ambitious new project by London's renowned Victoria and Albert Museum, which will open in 2025.

Donna Tartt’s “The Goldfinch,” another novel about another Dutch painting from the same period, hanging in the same museum, the Maurithuis in The Hague, won ...