View of the St Peter's Basilica and Piazza, the foreground with elaborate carriages

Plan of some early christian churches: 1) Ilisso, basilica; 2) Lechaion (Corinth), St. Leonidas; 3) Epidaurus, basilica; 4)Sikion, basilica; 5) Philippi, basilica extra muros; 6) N...

New acquisition, June 2014: View of San Pietro in Vincoli in Rome by Constantin Hansen Nationalmuseum has expanded its fine art collection with the acquisition of a view of Rome wi...

Pissarro worked enthusiastically on this cycle on the streets of Paris, no doubt encouraged by Durand-Ruel’s promise that he would show them at his gallery. He chose one of the new...

In the United States the dissemination of the writings of the German naturalist Alexander von Humboldt in the mid-nineteenth century aroused a growing interest in South America, to...

The tree feller of the title is standing in the centre right foreground, raising as axe above a fallen tree. A large tree at the left foreground, casts a long shadow to the right. ...

Oil painting on paper by Marianne North dated 1879 of decorated oxen drawing state gun carriages at Baroda. Marianne North visited India in 1877-79 and completed over 200 paintings...