British painter John Craxton, who lived from 1922 until 2009, is known for his iconic depiction of his beloved second ...

Conceptual artists are using performance to create unsettling and thought-provoking experiences, often involving the viewer ...

Ben sets his sights on new frontiers of the navel — and sometimes beyond. The mosaics of the early Christian churches at Ravenna are some of the few surviving Byzantine mosaics of their era. Ravenna’s ...

Foreword -- Preface -- Explanatory notes on the catalogue entries -- THE CATALOGUE. I. Enamels, catalogue numbers 1-11 -- II. Late roman vessels, catalogue numbers 12-31 -- III. Byzantine vessels, ...

Then there's George Papastamatiou, 77, of Sudbury, a third-generation (and world-renowned) iconographer who's working on a ...

Politicians have been sneaking into religious art for centuries. The Byzantine emperor Justinian had himself depicted in a ...

My godfather fought for women’s rights in Egypt, civil rights in Alabama, and he famously and publicly said Israel stands for ...

Some trained abroad and returned with fresh perspectives; others rooted their work firmly in local life while pushing ...

An exhibition of unique and symbolic artworks is taking place at Lichfield Cathedral. The cathedral is hosting a new ...

Thessaloniki, Greece's second-largest city, is historic, avant-garde, and an ideal destination for a short city break.

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Turkey has been in the news in recent weeks for a role it knows well: peacemaker. As tensions simmer between the United States and Iran, Turkey has attempted to bring U.S. and Iranian officials to the ...