Anthony Amore is chief investigator at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston. He's charged with solving the notorious 1990 art heist, where thieves took more than a dozen works of art from the ...

Renoir Drawings Raises a Question: Did Even Renoir Think His Drawings Were Important? What States Can Do When Sacred Spaces Are Violated He nurtured plenty of talented students whose work is on view ...

Seventeen Rembrandts, masterpieces by his best students, and the Leiden Collection, a pioneer in philanthropy Greetings from freedom-loving, balmy Florida, and from Palm Beach at that. I’m here for ...

Started in 2003 by Thomas Kaplan and his wife, Daphne Recanati Kaplan, the Leiden Collection is the largest private collection of Dutch Golden Age art, and the only Johannes Vermeer in private hand.

Picture a darkly-lit hall, its plum-colored walls lined with dozens of paintings, all masterpieces from the Dutch Golden Age — Rembrandt, Hals, even a Vermeer, almost all framed in thick, black wood.

Rembrandt is best known for his shadowy paintings. His 1642 canvas The Night Watch is a masterclass in dynamic composition, while the self-portraits he made throughout his life chart his aging ...

Rembrandt’s “The Unconscious Patient (Allegory of Smell)” is one of his earliest paintings, created around 1624–1625 when he was a teenager. It portrays a fainted young man being revived with smelling ...

One of the best kept secrets about Lowell High School is its extensive collection of art. In fact, the LHS collection has hundreds of pieces of art in various styles from all over the wold. The ...

Thomas Kaplan was just a kid when he had his first brush with Rembrandt, at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. “I was completely struck by the power of his painting,” he says. “I want to put that into ...

"Self-portrait, Wearing a Flat Cap," Rembrandt van Rijn, c. 1642. Credit: "Rembrandt: masterpieces in Black and White -- Prints from the Rembrandt House Museum." The Gibbes Museum of Art has landed ...

It didn't exactly take dogged detective work for an art sleuth in Amsterdam to solve a canine conundrum dating back to the Dutch Golden Age. Anne Lenders, a curator at the city's landmark Rijksmuseum, ...