Nearly 2,000 years after it was buried in volcanic ash, Pompeii is turning up yet more breathtaking ancient splendours. Archaeologists working at the site have uncovered perfectly preserved fresco paintings inside what they believe to be the private residence of a wealthy individual.
Singer Harry Styles stars in the expanded Drawing from Life, at the National Portrait Gallery from today. It also covers the Bradford-born artist’s work over six decades with five sitters: mum Laura, his designer friend Celia Birtwell, ex-partner Gregory Evans, printer Maurice
The greatest paintings usually magnify the beauty and morals of the civilizations in which they were produced while inspiring countless artists for centuries. Artists such as Vincent van Gogh, Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci produced work that has been replicated in modern
A history buff stumbled across artworks which may date back to the 17th century while his kitchen was being renovated. The friezes, which may date back to 1660, were uncovered at the home of Dr Luke Budworth in Micklegate, York. Kitchen fitters