Paul Delaroche’s Execution of Lady Jane Grey is a mesmerizing piece that captures the essence and tragedy of one of England’s most ill-fated queens, who was beheaded at the Tower of London at just 17.

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is already familiar to most viewers from the original painting by Paul Delaroche. This French painter was so popular at the peak of his career that young students of painting copied his works as if he ...

A remarkable painting can move the soul. So how does it come about? Martin Gayford brilliantly marks out the path from ...

This dynamic oil on canvas represents one of the most recognized subjects of art history by one of the most important artists of the 19th ... After studying at the École des Beaux-Arts under the ...

On a childhood trip to the National Gallery, the postcard I bought in the gift shop was of Paul Delaroche’s ... by Mary Tudor ...

By Holland Cotter Lisa Schiff acknowledges stealing millions from major collectors who trusted her to buy them fashionable art. By Sarah Maslin Nir His Brutalist buildings, praised during the ...

A landscape painting called Wheat Field with Cypresses painted by Vincent van Gogh in 1889 Landscape painting is a well-known type of art that often shows a scene from nature, such as the countryside.

An artist was shot and killed while working on a project outside an artists’ cooperative in the Lowertown area of St. Paul on Wednesday evening, rattling the nearby community. (Elliot Hughes ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. When the artist Paul Anthony Smith sees an abandoned photo album on the street, he snaps it up like a lucky ...

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