Happy Valentine’s week, DC! Share the love with your boo or your besties this week at a Valentine’s dinner or show. There’s ...

Peale's majestic portrait of founding father George Washington has headed to Versailles for a state-of-the-art restoration.

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The head of the local party is pushing for results over performative acts and ideological indulgence. Every city, she says, ...

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

The 18th-century painting by Charles Willson Peale had previously been the subject of mismanaged restoration attempts. Now, experts in Versailles are bringing it back in line with the artist's origina ...

The 17th-century artist’s likeness of the young Hapsburg, currently on view at the Norton Simon Museum in California, ...