That painting depicts a riverside landscape and a group of subjects, including the famous 18th-century English actor and playwright, David Garrick. The Cleveland painting has an impeccable ...

(A common motif in this type of 18th-century painting, ... The Roch Aza portrait is but one example of how this genre of well-dressed Black men emerged in art, and it is around a dozen paintings ...

The unconventional 18th-century Italian Baroque painter Giacomo Ceruti (1698-1767), who is not well-known, is a strange amalgam of two usually separate artistic traditions. The person in a ...

The painting of the cardinal dates from toward the end of Reynolds’ career (he died in 1792) and was commissioned by the Shakespeare Gallery in London, which paid 500 guineas for the painting.

Dress codes shown in 18th-Century art can tell us a lot about race and identity – both then and now. Cath Pound explores the details hidden in the "Casta" paintings of Latin America.

The FBI announced the recovery and return of an 18th-century British painting titled "The Schoolmistress" to its rightful heir in Newark, New Jersey.

The unconventional 18th-century Italian Baroque painter Giacomo Ceruti (1698-1767), who is not well-known, is a strange amalgam of two usually separate artistic traditions. The person in a ...