“Most women artists painted mostly portraits and still lives ... in the same breath as art made by the great male contemporaries of the 17th century, such as Peter Paul Rubens and Anthony ...

The unveiling and proposed £10m sale of an early 17th century portrait, reputedly of William ... the only indoor establishment of the King’s Men or the Shakespeare Company, where Shakespeare ...

Portrait of a Boy was painted by Dutch master Ferdinand Bol in the 17th century, which shows an eight-year-old boy standing in the foreground holding a goblet while resting his other hand on his hip.

Another painting, a portrait of a man by the 15th-century painter Jacometto, features on its reverse side a delicately rendered male deer in ... By the 16th and 17th centuries, concealed portraits ...

Airbrushing and beauty filters may feel like a modern phenomenon, but conservation work to a portrait painted in the 17th century has revealed that touch-ups to images are nothing new. English ...

A quick forehead reduction, lip plump and a bit of tan, it is common place across Instagram where perfectly enhanced photos fill the timeline – but these edits are not just a 21st century ...

The closest echo in art history for such a fiercely furrowed, lock-eyed, and, yes, trumpant glare is an out-of-the-way portrait from the paintbrush of the 17th-Century Italian Baroque artist ...