At the oldest public art museum in the United States, miniatures, glassware and other intricately created works transport ...

“Lumen” is part of the “PST ART: Art and Science Collide” series currently mounted at various sites around LA. Special installations by Pasadena-based Helen Pashgian and Charles Ross, both artists who ...

Some years ago, I was rushing past the treasures of the Louvre in Paris, on the way to the “Mona Lisa,” when a painting ...

Which of these selected biographical movies* about a man who literally changed the world inspires you the most? *Multiple ...

In India, one of the world’s most polyglot countries, the government wants more than a billion people to embrace Hindi. One ...

Bernard O'Shea: "I naively assumed that my draughts experience would give me a tactical edge. But chess is no draughts — it's ...

Archaeologists have discovered fragments of an Islamic dwelling dating back to before the 11th century beneath the ...

Only 100 pages from a single copy of the ancient manuscript are thought to survive, held in collections around the world.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 21 (Reuters) - A 42-year-old father of five faces a public caning at a mosque in Malaysia after being convicted of the Islamic crime ... is the world’s largest multimedia ...

Some years ago, I was rushing past the treasures of the Louvre in Paris, on the way to the "Mona Lisa," when a painting stopped me in my tracks.

The Blue Quran, which dates back to 800–900 CE, originally comprised of 600 pages. Today, only about 100 are known to survive.

RAMALLAH, West Bank, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Israeli forces shot dead three members of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad militant group on Tuesday during an army raid into Qabatiya in the Israeli-occupied ...