A night at the Geneva opera -- that is a literal snoozefest In most places, a night at the opera conjures up images of polite audiences in eveningwear sitting upright to enjoy a bit of Bel Canto.

A provincial museum in northern France showed off a picture now attributed to one of the greatest women painters, Lavinia ...

Rome’s National Gallery of Ancient Art at Palazzo Barberini offers an astonishing survey of the painter, featuring ...

The connoisseurs know to flock to the balconies and the auditorium's red velvet armchairs ... punctuated by musical interludes performed by a Baroque music ensemble called "The Argonauts".

With industrial chic neighbourhoods filled with street art, museums and hip cafes, Tamara Hinson says it’s time we started ...

to direct “Caravaggio,” a movie that Ward-Jackson co-wrote about the life of the early 17th-century Baroque painter. Being in that sunlit hall again reminded him of all that he loves about ...

It shows a father, dressed in black and wearing a voluminous pleated collar, sitting in an armchair ... she was a precursor to the great Baroque artist Artemisia Gentileschi who was born in ...

If all you really want from your next break is a bit of five-star pampering – a relaxing spa or tropical pool in the day, eating from silverware while attended to by waistcoated waiters for dinner ...

Every night, in the depths of the Colca Canyon, a poem appeared on my pillow, the lines printed on a single sheet of ...

Here are 21 valuable treasures hiding in grandma's living room, from midcentury gems to vintage china. Don't sell these ...