During the Victorian era ( 1837-1901), a practice called floriography became famous. It was the art of giving flowers with special meanings.

As people celebrate the beginning of the new Chinese lunar year, the Year of the Snake, what do snakes symbolize in mythology?

Directed by Paolo Sorrentino, this decadent drama about a beautiful young woman is a one-sided meditation on art, desire and ...

From mythical guardians to symbols of transformation and terror, the snake has slithered its way into the annals of art ...

The Highgate arts centre hosts two exhibitions next month featuring riverscapes and bird's eye views of London ...

In our column “What I Can’t Live Without,” we’ve interviewed hundreds of famous people about their favorite products — and here, we’re going deep into their favorite fragrances.

The only thing still standing at Camilla Taylor’s home and art studio in Altadena, California, is the chimney. The wildfires consumed her house and the studio, as well as hundreds of artworks ...

By Robin Pogrebin Major museums like the Getty and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, along with philanthropists like Sheikha Al Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani of Qatar and foundations ...

One of the most famous and beloved ... and Renaissance-era art, the Los Angeles Conservancy said. The villa features the museum's collection of Roman and Greek antiquities and also has an outdoor ...