Orlando Whitfield wades into the murky backwaters of the multibillion-pound art market, from the most historic heists to ...

This week, a new biography of Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer was welcomed by critics while new titles in historical fiction and folk horror, as well as a “devastating” memoir, also received acclaim.

Here’s a pearl of wisdom. After 360 years, an art historian has allegedly solved one of art history’s most enduring mysteries — the identity of the subject in the “Girl With a Pearl Earring” painting.

For 360 years, her pensive stare has captivated all who have fixed their eyes on hers. But as for who the muse in Johannes Vermeer's 1665 work Girl with a Pearl Earring actually was, that has been an ...

The girl sitting in this famous painting is not the painter's daughter or servant, which has been widely assumed THE identity of the Girl with the Pear Earring painting has been discovered. The famous ...

They called him the Sphinx of Delft. He was one of art’s most enigmatic figures, a painter whose serene interiors concealed as much as they revealed. Soon after his death in 1675, unscrupulous dealers ...

When Girl with a Pearl Earring appeared as lot 38 at an Amsterdam auction in 1696, it didn’t have a formal name. It was described in the catalog as a tronie, a Dutch character study with exaggerated ...

09:33, Mon, Oct 13, 2025 Updated: 10:05, Mon, Oct 13, 2025 A mysterious girl with a pearl earring from Johannes Vermeer's famous painting was likely the daughter of the painter's commissioner, a ...

After more than 360 years of mystery, a British art historian claims to have uncovered the identity behind the famous face of Johannes Vermeer’s Girl with a Pearl Earring. Since its creation in 1665, ...

The new documentary about First Lady Melania Trump titled "Melania" will be released in U.S. theaters on Jan. 30, Amazon MGM Studios said. The film follows former First Lady Melania Trump in the 20 ...

Keaton, who died on Saturday, was an actor, director and producer on multiple films and series. Her sole documentary, “Heaven,” explored popular ideas of the afterlife. By Alexis Soloski The actress ...