Sultana Begum, the great-granddaughter-in-law of the last Mughal emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar, lives in a Kolkata slum in stark contrast to her royal heritage. She faces financial hardships ...
But the artist didn’t stop with the postman: He painted the entire family, making 26 portraits of Roulin and his wife, Augustine, and their three children. It’s “one of the most impressive ...
Violent clashes occurred in Nagpur with stone pelting and vehicles set ablaze due to rumours of the Quran being burnt during a Bajrang Dal protest against Aurangzeb's tomb. The Vishwa Hindu Parishad ...
A curfew has been imposed in parts of a city in India's western state of Maharashtra after Hindu groups demanded the removal of the tomb of Aurangzeb, a 17th-Century Mughal emperor, sparking ...
A Gustav Klimt portrait of an African prince that was lost after World War II is on view at TEFAF Maastricht, bearing a €15 million ($16.4 million) price tag. When a collector presented the ...
And, no, it’s not the King. The bank says it wants to try something new on the $5 note, not simply replacing the Queen with another portrait but an image that reflects what has shaped Australia and ...
It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. MOST people don’t get the opportunity to have their portrait painted. We take photos all the time, but sitting for a portrait artist is ...
The man accused of stealing one of the world's most famous portraits from Ottawa's Château Laurier hotel and replacing it with a fake during a COVID-19 lockdown has pleaded guilty to three of six ...
Yet, it was in the many portraits also produced by Munch that he was able to attempt a slightly more subtle probing of the human condition. A group of more than 40 of these character studies have ...
Popular liveaboard Emperor Seven Seas has been destroyed by fire in Port Ghalib marina. All passengers and crew have been safely evacuated. Emperor Divers released a statement shortly after the fire ...
A new exhibition of portraits by Edvard Munch opens in London this week, shining a light on an important aspect of the Norwegian painter's work and his life. "Edvard Munch Portraits," which runs at ...
The Trump administration displayed a new view of President Donald Trump’s Oval Office, bearing 20 different portraits of the nation’s historical figures. Trump: Small Business Administration ...