His American art collection now resides at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art, which opened as the Freer Gallery ...

Indigenous people in southern Africa may have been painting long-extinct creatures from 260 million years ago, even before ...

Seven essays accompany the first-ever exhibition devoted to the Caribbean-born artist who became a leading figure in the ...

but his specialty became landscapes of the New England area. He was a noted artist of the White Mountain School. Ordway opened a studio in Boston in 1845. In 1854, he became a founding member of the ...

A landscape painting called Wheat Field with Cypresses painted by Vincent van Gogh in 1889 Landscape painting is a well-known type of art that often shows a scene from nature, such as the countryside.

The artist's cityscapes, once dismissed as too masculine, would later influence the floral artworks that became central to ...

The first inhabitants of southern Africa knew about locally abundant dicynodont fossils and made rock art about them.

A retrospective pairing Teresita Fernández and Robert Smithson shows they share sympathetic, deep engagement with geology and ...

In 1845 explorers sought the Northwest ... it’s too late This chemist is preserving art—before it’s too late See the otherworldly landscapes of common herbs—rosemary, lavender, basil ...

In the rugged landscapes of South Africa, ancient rock art panels created by the San people—one of the region's earliest ...

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