Recovery of objects from heists is low. it's impossible to put a number to it, but some say art recoveries globally are ...

Archaeologists discover a bench in Pompeii opposite the Villa of the Mysteries that reveals Roman social and political life.

A 2017 astronaut photo shows the islands of Dek and Daga lurking in the murky, algae-infested waters of Ethiopia's Lake Tana.

For centuries, Diwali has been celebrated across India as a festival of light and renewal. From the glow of earthen lamps to ...

In their second studio album, British art rock band The Last Dinner Party embarks on a journey of heartbreak, womanhood, and ...

Four men stole nine pieces of France’s royal jewellery, including Empress Eugénie’s crown, from the Louvre in a seven-minute heist, highlighting museum security gaps.

For this Halloween scavenger hunt, we scoured this encyclopedic museum for the most haunting works, bloody details and hidden ...

The world’s largest art museum, the Louvre has approximately half a million objects in its collection, with about 30,000 on ...

A pair of landmark exhibitions at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum and Boston Athenaeum celebrate Allan Rohan Crite’s ...

The United States isn’t exceptional because of our common culture; it’s exceptional because Americans have been able to ...

It has long been suggested that art and faith have been intertwined.  However, in the art world, the region of religious or ...

As the fallout of this week’s extraordinary jewel theft at the Louvre continues, we examine the allure of the art heist ...