The United Kingdom is making a bid to save a masterpiece by the French landscape painter Claude Lorrain for the nation.

The work is being sold from the collection of the Dukes of Bedford to help fund the refurbishment of Woburn Abbey in Bedfordshire ...

The stately home has put the Claude Lorrain masterpiece on the market to fund restoration work.

In the Odyssey, the Phaeacians had special ships. They were self-driving, being able to propel and steer themselves through ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Landscape with Rural Dance by Claude Lorrain dates from about 1640 and shows Arcadian shepherds making music and tending their ...

Douglas Council says ruinous or dilapidated property numbers have fallen from 62 to 26 since 2024. The new facility, which will have 200 plots, will be part of the town's main cemetery. Members of the ...

The Gibbes Museum of Art’s Alex Rich with a maquette of Rodin’s "Gates of Hell." Credit: Photo by Emily Plank; used with permission. In a coup for the Gibbes Museum of Art, patrons can expect to cross ...

The Government has placed a temporary export ban on a Baroque masterpiece by Claude Lorrain from leaving the UK.

"Beauty is cultural currency and selfhood’s multidimensional levels of identity are condensed to what we can portray through a flat mirror image." Amrita Sura explores artistic depictions of the myth ...