(THE CONVERSATION) Pope Francis left a lasting legacy, not least his appreciation for art. In his 2025 biography, "Hope," Francis spoke of his admiration for the Baroque painter Caravaggio. He ...

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And Caravaggio did not just paint characters, he painted stories and epic figures, and gave them a real, emotional appeal.Here we mention 6 Caravaggio paintings that are a sight to behold. 2 / 7 ...

Think twice about taking children to a museum housing expensive art. Scratch that, maybe just leave them at home. That's arguably the moral of the story after a child reportedly damaged a Mark ...

A child damaged a painting worth around $56 million at an art museum in the Netherlands. A young visitor got too close to American artist Mark Rothko’s “Grey, Orange on Maroon, No. 8” at the ...

A kid in the Netherlands damaged a Mark Rothko painting worth roughly $56 million after he “scratched” it at a Dutch museum, officials said. The child, who hasn’t been identified ...

An abstract painting thought to be worth millions of pounds has been damaged by a child at a gallery in the Netherlands. The painting “Grey, Orange on Maroon, No. 8” by artist Mark Rothko was ...

Elizabeth Murray was born in Chicago in 1940. She earned a BFA at the Art Institute of Chicago and an MFA from Mills College in Oakland, California. A pioneer in painting, Murray’s distinctively ...

Artist Jenny Holzer discusses her works For 7 World Trade, Redaction Paintings, and Truisms, as well as her love of clichés and comic relief. ART21: How did you decide on the text for the World Trade ...

His painting, entitled "Impossibility is a Myth," was unveiled on April 2, a day internationally recognized as World Autism Acceptance Day. The canvas is completely covered in technicolor hues and ...

A huge painting by Mark Rothko, thought to be worth tens of millions of dollars, has been removed from display in a Dutch museum after it was damaged by a visiting child. Conservators will now have to ...