In its first special exhibition since its reopening, New York’s Frick Collection brings together three Johannes Vermeer ...

Though the three Le Nain brothers were famous in the 17th Century, they were largely forgotten as art styles changed until a major exhibit in Paris in 1979 -- and now the first major exhibit of ...

The 17th-century artworks were recovered from Germany and placed at the Paris museum in the 1950s. ... During World War II, the Nazis stole two 17th-century paintings from a Jewish family in France.

Old, original paint on the 17th-century canvas was faded and flaking in many spots. Newer paint from several inexpert restoration attempts had become discolored.

'Lucretia,' about 1627, Artemisia Gentileschi, oil on canvas, 36 ½ x 28 5/8 in. (92.9 x 72.7 cm). The Getty recently acquired the painting and will place it on view when the museum reopens to the ...

Two 17th century paintings have been found in a highway dumpster in southeast Germany, police said. According to investigators, the two “valuable oil paintings” were discovered by a 64-… ...

The Kimbell Art Museum announced on Friday that it has acquired a long-lost 17th-century painting depicting the Christian saint Mary Magdalene. For perhaps the first time since its creation, ...

"Alternative Dreams: 17th-Century Chinese Paintings from the Tsao Family Collection," which includes dozens of stately scrolls, as well as painted fans and album leaves, features pieces by masters ...

DETROIT (WWJ) - The Detroit Institute of Arts is conserving a 17th century Spanish painting that was discovered this year at Meadow Brook Hall — and Oakland University students are watching the ...