A Tree That Flowers With 40 Different Fruits
For most of the year, the trees of 40 fruits look like any other tree. But in spring, dozens of shades of pinks and reds and whites begin to appear.
For most of the year, the trees of 40 fruits look like any other tree. But in spring, dozens of shades of pinks and reds and whites begin to appear.
Her forehead seems strangely free of follicles.
In 1965, Kempton Bunton pleaded “not guilty” to stealing a Goya from London’s National Gallery. He then told everyone exactly how and why he took it.
A new exhibit at the Museo Nacional del Prado in Madrid pairs Brueghel the Elder and Peter Paul Rubens's painting "The Sense of Smell" with 10 fragrances.
The rabbits are frequently shown wielding weapons as they fight against—and sometimes kill—those who often hunted them.
The stories behind paintings and sculptures can be as interesting as the work itself; in fact, looking “behind the easel” can even shed light on our shared hist
Like Stonehenge, the rocking horse graveyard in Lincoln, Massachusetts, known as Ponyhenge is shrouded in mystery.
Star Wars’ most infamous fallen Jedi has been bearing down on unsuspecting cathedral visitors since 1986.
Fabergé eggs have long been symbols of craftsmanship, prestige, and ultimately tragedy. They tell a story of the wealth, power, and decadence that would seal the fate of the Romanovs.
SpaceWalk allows visitors to experience the aerial twists and turns of a rollercoaster without strapping into a car first.
The Greek youth Antinous drowned in the Nile—but he would go on to have one of the most remarkable afterlives in history.
'Garfield' daily strips can go for $500 to $700, while a Sunday strip can set you back up to $3000, depending on whether Garfield is or is not eating lasagna.
During TASCHEN's book sale, you can save up to 75 percent on books about "Star Wars," Marvel Comics, The Beatles, and more.
A page showing off Spider-Man's goth look from 1984—courtesy of an alien symbiote that would later become Venom—just set a record for original comics art.
Prince Charles, George Bush, and Britney Spears have at least one thing in common: a passion for watercolor painting.
From really expensive NFTs to newly discovered shipwrecks to the latest developments in the world of K-Pop, here are a few things we learned in 2021.
Wain became famous in Victorian England for his exaggerated depictions of anthropomorphic cats, which he continued even after being declared certifiably insane.
Were the Victorians really as humorless as they're portrayed? We're here to debunk some common misconceptions about the Victorian era.
The method involves falling asleep only fleetingly, at which point your brain might be better prepared to tackle a creative problem. (Like a surrealist painting.)
The 2024 re-opening of Notre-Dame Cathedral could see modern artwork and mood lighting added to the 850-year-old structure, which some critics worry could reduce it to "kitsch."
After dominating school supplies aisles in the 1990s, Lisa Frank has infiltrated the cookie dough section of your local grocery store.
The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam has found a preliminary sketch of 'The Night Watch' the painter drew directly onto the canvas, giving us new insight into his creative process.
In the 1970s, counterculture types customized their vans with captain's chairs, waterbeds, and elaborate fantasy airbrushing that was clearly inspired by whatever it was they were inhaling.
From 'Casablanca' to 'Dracula,' these are the movie posters collectors are willing to spend hundreds of thousands of dollars to own.