The Santa Barbara Museum of Art (SBMA) this fall will be a place to experience two major exhibits of Impressionist and 19th-Century art. The Impressionist ...

Almost Unknown, The Afric-American Picture Gallery,” on view at the Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library, presents—for the ...

A new exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery traces three different 1800s forms of photo-making: daguerreotypes, ...

As Melinda McCurdy, The Huntington's curator of British art and co-curator of the exhibition tells the BBC: "We're not saying that climate change was recognised as such in the 19th Century," But ...

Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution. Collection Rights The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless ...

This painting found in a Glenside thrift store came out of Philly’s 19th-century Black cultural elite A painting from a thrift store in Glenside is by William H. Dorsey, of Philadelphia’s elite Black ...

It is neither a painting nor a sculpture. It's a 19th-century condom, made from a sheep's appendix and printed with an erotic image of a nun and three aroused clergymen, now on public display for ...

In June, our art critic toured seven art museums from Detroit to Kansas City. National turmoil crept into the frame.

A previously lost painting representing 19th-century Black wealth and high culture in Philadelphia is now on view at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania after being bought for $10 at a suburban ...

You can view three 19th-century paintings with deep cultural and historical importance to Hawaii that are rarely accessible to the public.

In stark contrast, the British artist and critic John Ruskin (1819-1900) decried the coal-generated soot and smoke darkening the formerly clear skies as "The Storm Cloud of the 19th Century".

A new exhibition that documents the impact of the Industrial Revolution features several 1800s artists, writers and thinkers who began to capture the transformation of the environment.