For Leonardo da Vinci, painting was a central part of his life. He considered it a divine science.

Now disappeared, the Etruscans have left a cultural legacy, which influenced ancient Rome.

One of the major objectives of this exhibition was to rehabilitate the art of glass, which became synonymous with kitsch trinkets made ​​in the Far East and found in tourist shops of Murano and Venice.

An extraordinary voyage through mythical China is offered to visitors of Paris’s Guimet Museum in a rare collection of ancient bronzes.

The Dead Sea is depleting; environmental groups say a proposed canal from the Red Sea is not the solution, but rather the beginning of a bigger problem.

Last year the world celebrated the 500th anniversary of the “Sistine Madonna,” the work of Italian Renaissance artist Raphael.

The new Terminal 2E at Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport launched its art museum Espace Musées on Jan. 15, a space to showcase the best of French art.

The horse club Equinitude in the Normady combines Natural and Western riding. The horses live in herds and are ridden without metal bits stuck in their mouths.