Ever wonder if our obsession with flawless images is a modern thing? Think again. Long before filters and Photoshop, people still craved the perfect portrait — only then, it was painters, not apps, ...

A woman in Norfolk, England, has at last decided to return a 16th-century painting that was stolen more than 50 years ago.

View Portrait of a young woman in a lace bonnet and cartwheel ruff (Circa 1590) By British School, 16th Century; oil on oak panel; unframed: 60.5 x 47.5 cm.; 23¾ x 18¾ in. framed 69.5 x 56.7 cm.; 27⅜ ...

Young Derich Born’s cheekbones were not always sharp enough to peel apples — new research reveals the 1553 portrait by Hans Holbein the Younger underwent several revisions to give him a more ...

Art History An X-Ray Scan of a 16th-Century Bronzino Painting of Duke Cosimo de’ Medici Has Revealed a Mysterious Underlying Portrait The painting, one of 25 versions, currently hangs in the Art ...

A 16th-century painting, by the Italian Renaissance master Giovanni Battista Moroni, will go on display at the Frick Madison on Thursday. By Sarah Bahr From a gilded frame, a red-haired woman eyes ...

In 2019, The Frick presented the first major U.S. museum exhibition devoted to the 16th-century Italian portraitist, offering a unique opportunity to view the exquisite works that rival fellow ...

A 16th-century portrait created by Lucas Cranach the Elder and his workshop will be auctioned next year under an agreement between a Pennsylvania museum and the descendants of a Jewish couple who ...

Style Meet the 16th-Century German Father and Son Duo Who Invented the Fit Pic Tired: taking pictures of your outfits. Wired: commissioning portraits of them.