'A very deep bond of friendship': The surprising story of Van Gogh's guardian angel
At the toughest time of his life, the painter was supported by an unlikely soulmate, Joseph Roulin, a postman in Arles. It was a friendship that would benefit art history.
‘Has he retired? Has he died?’ — Spanish engineer dodges work for over 6 years. Here’s what really happened
Joaquín García, a Spanish civil servant, skipped work for at least six years without anyone noticing. His absence was only ...
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12 art exhibits to explore this spring
From pastoral landscapes at The Clark to the visionary art of Minnie Evans at the MFA, this season's art exhibits embrace the ...
The Duke of Westminster's sprawling ancestral home where he could raise family with wife Olivia
The pair, who are known as the Duke and Duchess of Westminster, exchanged vows at Chester Cathedral in front of family and friends as well as members of the royal family such as Prince William and ...
Indian city sets curfew after Hindu groups demand demolition of 17th century Muslim ruler’s tomb
Authorities imposed an indefinite curfew in parts of a western Indian city on Tuesday, a day after sectarian clashes were sparked by Hindu nationalist groups who want to demolish ...
Art historian solves riddle behind theft of famous portrait
The 70-year mystery surrounding the theft of an original oil sketch by renowned Flemish painter Anthony van Dyck from a ...