Even though cats seem to rule the internet, I agree with Svetlana Petrova that we need more classical art with cats.

Many of us know the most popular classical paintings—well, at least what they look like. Sadly, fewer know the names of the paintings and of the painters who created them.

Gabrielle Bakker’s paintings are stories where divergent worlds collide. Her characters include Minotaurs, geishas, mythological figures and surfers, executed meticulously in style and technique. Her ...

BEIJING — Dressed in traditional robes with loose lapels, two figures sit at the prow of an ornate boat gliding over a serene lake. At first glance, the painting resembles a classical depiction of a ...

Researchers are blurring the lines between science and art by showing how a laser can be used to create artistic masterpieces in a way that mirrors classical paints and brushes. The new technique not ...

It is known that ancient Greek and Roman sculptures were colorfully finished, rather than the commonly seen white marble statues, as some still have traces of paint. However, if the colors of such ...

For Badambayeva, art has always been the foundation around which everything else is built. Trained as a classical painter and ...