“Greenwich Mean Time was established in 1884, in no small part because of train travel,” says Hunter, a specialist in 19th-century French art who researches theories of time, among other subjects.

A red hair — the color of van Gogh’s locks — was found embedded in the paint, which was proven to be from early 19th century ...

Over the past year, a comparatively obscure 19th-century painting by a ... Out of all Schenck’s paintings, Anguish has remained his most famous. It was acquired in 1880 by the National Gallery ...

An image depicting a famous 19th-century painting of Cossacks, with current Ukrainian soldiers standing in for the warriors, has struck a chord as Kyiv battles to assert its identity. By Constant ...

The September 2019 Louvre-Lens Museum exhibition showcases some of the most famous paintings in the history of Polish ... for a large group of Polish painters in the middle of the 19th century.

The 19th-century American galleries have gone dark at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, scheduled for a grand reopening early next year. In the meantime, works by that century’s brashest master, the ...

A previously lost painting representing 19th-century Black wealth and high culture in Philadelphia is now on view at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania after being bought for $10 at a suburban ...

Andrew Jackson visited St. Louis Cathedral multiple times in the 19th century, which is in the square ... icon with three steeples is a work of art in itself, as are its 4,500-pipe organ ...

from the 17th Century to the end of the 19th Century. These clips are taken from the BBC series The Britain that Women Made. Suitable for: Art and Design and History at KS3 in England, Wales and ...