A painting considered "arguably Alasdair Gray’s masterwork" features among a selection of his work heading to auction this week in Scotland.

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Jack Vettriano's paintings have caught the imagination of the public like no other Scottish contemporary artist. Collectors of his works are renowned for their enthusiasm and include many celebrities, ...

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From the depiction of gods and other mythological characters, these paintings developed over time to reflect a variety of themes. Kalighat 'patuas' (painters) produced these cheaply made works of art ...

This gallery is home to some of the most famous works of art from ancient Egypt: the tomb chapel of Nebamun. Dating back to about 1350 BC, these are wall paintings from the tomb chapel of a wealthy ...

Because the conservation of wall paintings requires an interdisciplinary approach, the purpose of the symposium was to facilitate the exchange of information among international conservators, ...

This is one of five versions of Sunflowers on display in museums and galleries across the world. Van Gogh made the paintings to decorate his house in Arles in readiness for a visit from his friend and ...

Launched earlier this year by the BBC in partnership with the Public Catalogue Foundation, Your Paintings is an interactive resource and online catalogue that aims to include every oil painting in ...

Landscapes, and scenes from modern urban and suburban life painted in bright, pure colours are typical. Impressionists often began (and sometimes completed) their paintings outdoors rather than in a ...

[Trivia]Painted as oil on wood, it is displayed at the Louvre in Paris.[/Trivia] [Question]The Creation of Adam[/Question] [Answer-Correct]Michelangelo[/Answer ...