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Never Realized 17th-Century Fresco Will Be Digitally Recreated at French Château
The masterpiece was originally planned by the great French painter Charles Le Brun
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VR Installation of Crossing U.S.-Mexico Border Comes to Nation’s Capital
“Carne y Arena,” by Academy Award-winning Mexican filmmaker Alejandro G. Iñárritu, will run in D.C. through August
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A statue of educator and civil rights activist Mary McLeod Bethune will replace a statue of a Confederate general
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A new study looks for traces of the devastating volcanic event in a poem composed in approximately 961 A.D.
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Library of Congress Adds ‘The Sound of Music,’ ‘My Girl’ to National Recording Registry
Each year since 2002, 25 recordings that impacted American culture are chosen for inclusion in the growing database. Read about the class of 2017
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New Exhibition Unfolds the “Bizarre” Stories Behind Centuries-Old Pigments
Cow urine is one of many strange ingredients included in the University of Manchester’s new show exploring the history and chemistry of artists’ palettes
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Landmark Exhibition Takes You Inside the Exuberant, Diverse World of the Fatimid Dynasty
Toronto’s Aga Khan Museum brings together 87 pieces from collections across the globe
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Investigators on Lookout for 314 Items Stolen From Carnegie Library’s Rare Books Room
A first edition of Isaac Newton’s “Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica” was among the items taken
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Become a Nicer, Gentler Neighbor With This Trailer for a Documentary About Mister Rogers
To mark the late children’s television visionary’s 90th birthday, Focus Features teases a clip of “Won’t You Be My Neighbor?”
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2,000-Year-Old Mosaics Unearthed Under Florida Art Museum
The relics came from ancient Antioch and were buried by museum officials in 1989 for storage purposes
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Monument to a Historic Black Woman Will Replace Racist Statue in Pittsburgh
A city task force is asking the public to help decide who should be honored
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Found: 30,000 Photographs by the ‘Russian Vivian Maier’
The photographer’s daughter stumbled upon the photo-films in the family attic
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Investigators Crack Down on Fraudulent Native American Jewelry
In April, Albuquerque jewelry dealer Nael Ali is set to be sentenced under the 1935 Indian Arts and Crafts Act
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See Classic Sculptures Reimagined With Prosthetic Limbs
The aid organization Handicap International outfitted statues in France with prosthetic limbs to raise awareness about the global need for prostheses
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15th-Century Pot of Gold (and Silver) Found in the Netherlands
Archaeologists say the coins can shed light on a little-known period of Dutch history
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UN Report Finds Finland Is the Happiest Country in the World
In the 2018 World Happiness Report, Finland scored high on six key variables
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Sculpture of ‘Zombie Boy’ Fleshes Out London’s Science Museum
A giant sculpture of artist and model Rick Genest, who has covered himself in tattoos of the inside of his body, will debut in its new Medicine Galleries
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Sunshine Sheds Light on 17th-Century Mystery Painting At Hearst Castle
Two bright-eyed guides found an abbreviation and inscription leading to Spanish painter Bartolomé Pérez de la Dehesa
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Stephen Hawking, the Expansive Cosmologist Who Shone Light on the Universe, Has Died at 76
The world’s favorite ambassador of science was one of the greatest minds in physics
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Polls Are Still As Accurate As They Were 75 Years Ago
A new study shows polling is not undergoing a collapse despite what conventional wisdom might suggest
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