The remarkable Roman Egypt-era work represents some the earliest realistic portrait paintings still in existence today.

The winner of the National Portrait Gallery’s prestigious portraiture competition paints a disturbing picture of America.

Scientific analysis of the famed Anne Boleyn portrait "Hever Rose" reveals the artist may have tried to visually rebut rumors about the queen to protect her legacy.

Sofonisba Anguissola's 16th-century painting of a clergyman was known only through a black-and-white photo. However, the ...

A familiar portrait of Anne Boleyn has just yielded an unfamiliar secret. Infrared scanning and tree-ring dating suggest an Elizabethan artist deliberately altered the so-called “Hever Rose” portrait ...

A portrait of Joseph Smith was unveiled at the Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel at Morehouse College in Atlanta, ...

The painter Nieves González reworks Baroque-era painting codes with contemporary sitters in puffer coats, pool inflatables, and sports jerseys. She gained international attention for her album ...

Morehouse College unveiled a new portrait on Feb. 1 in its Martin Luther King Jr. International Hall of Honor, recognizing ...

The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery has announced Brooklyn-based artist Kameron Neal as the first-prize winner of the seventh national Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition. Neal’s two-channel ...

Richard II is a lesson in how not to do humility. Indeed, it was during his reign that the old forms of royal address were ...

A portrait on display in Fishers honors the life of Hailey Buzbee and the community is encouraged to visit and leave messages of support for her family.