Something remarkable has happened in art galleries over the past decade. Where once only idealized, narrow representations of ...

An 18th-century wax model became both a medical teaching tool and a haunting symbol of beauty, science, and control ...

Microfilm. Woodbridge, Conn. : Research Publications, 1982. 1 reel ; 35 mm. (History of photography ; Reel 159, no. 1776). s1982 ctun a ...

There’s no doubt that emotion and art are intrinsically linked, whether it’s the viewer’s experience or the artist’s subjects. Yet little has been revealed about how art-evoked emotions stem from the ...

If you feel deeply stirred by Edward Hopper's painting Nighthawks but unmoved passing by a real-world diner late at night, it may be because of what's happening inside your body. New research ...

The Shroud of Turin is a famous artifact with obscure origins. How and when it was made has long been the subject of debate among many scientists, historians and religious leaders, alike. The two most ...

This holy linen’s origins remain shrouded in mystery. Contrary to popular belief, the sacred Shroud of Turin was not used to cover Jesus’ post-crucifixion and was actually a recreation created by ...