Charles Bird King’s Indian Portraits were transferred to the Smithsonian Institution ... Joseph Henry, the first secretary of the Smithsonian, placed the portraits in the Art Gallery on the second ...

Ahmedabad: Back in the early 19th century, before the invention of photography, paintings were powerful media for visual documentation. These meticulously created depictions served as powerful ...

Birdmaker Brancusi’s U. S. attorney said: “Brancusi takes this action against “The Bird” as a challenge to all his art and to his reputation.” Director William Henry Fox offered to buy ...

In this fantastical representation of a snake hunting a tropical bird, we find all elements Chico's unique style and thematic concerns: mythological or enchanted creatures, Brazilian flora, bold ...

Eagle feathers were on full display at a recent powwow in Billings, where dozens of Native Americans adorned with feathers ...

You may have wondered if that delicious roasted fowl that graces your Thanksgiving table is somehow related to the country that shares its name. Wonder no more!

A fleet of 26 seemingly ancient metal boats of different sizes sits silently at the Giza Pyramids plateau on the outskirts of ...

Each week, Alexa is rounding up the buzziest fashion drops, hotel openings, restaurant debuts and celeb-studded cultural ...

The American Academy of Arts and Letters in New York is being transformed into a venue for visual and performing artists and ...

Nearly 50 migratory bird species including the endangered Great Knot (Calidris tenuirostris) and Indian Skimmer (Rynchops albicollis) have made the Godavari estuary as its winter home for ...

Starr notes that one of the best parts of bird-watching is proper identification. While you can do that without any special equipment, birding essentials like binoculars, a journal, and a good ...

This November, Bijnor district marks a historic milestone - its 200th anniversary - with the grand Bijnor Mahotsav on ...