It is one of the most important bequests of the past decades: the photographer and philanthropist Ulrike Crespo of Frankfurt left more than 90 outstanding paintings and works on paper to the Städel ...

Rome's Largo Argentina site to host historical re-enactment of Caesar's assassination as well as performance of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar. Rome will mark the Ides of March and the assassination of ...

To see or not to see? It’s definitely the former with these unmissable London Shakespeare plays All the world’s a stage, especially for those seeking out William Shakespeare in the capital.

What does the 'Ides of March' mean? The term ‘Ides’ had a perfectly practical – and in no way sinister – meaning to the Romans. Their calendar, in connection with the phases of the Moon, used three ...

This painting, dated 1901, is one of just four illustrations known to have survived from the original set of 16 painted by the Detmold twins.

Walsh also appeared to suggest that being inside the Great Pyramid made him stop believing that it could generate electricity. Bradley Walsh says he thought he was “going to prove” that the pyramids ...

That was the case when Art Garfunkel made his first solo album after his professional split from Paul Simon. Jimmy Webb came in with impeccable credentials, but nothing he originally played for ...

In the usual welter of abstract expressionist shows around Manhattan last week, the one at the Saidenberg Gallery stood out by reason of its quietness, tenderness and lack of pretension.

Behind "Caspar David Friedrich: The Soul of Nature" is the tale of German Romanticism in the Age of Napoleon. Caspar David Friedrich, Monk by the Sea (1808-1810). Photo: Andres Kilger. Courtesy of ...

Acting in a stage show is a hard ordeal. But, acting in two stage shows that simultaneously rotate every few nights is just another springtime season at Quintessence Theatre Company. This March, 12 ...

Some people take the 'magical' feeling of falling in love a bit too literally. While plenty of fantasy anime have romantic subplots, some series make the romance front and center, whether they're ...