In 1882, the Abyssinian Emperor thought the zebra so majestic that he gave one to French President Jules Grévy ( 1879-1887 ), hence the reference to the ‘imperial zebra’. The Grevy’s zebra ...

According to the gallery, the exhibit is a "poignant exploration of humanity through the lens of human faces. Each piece in the show captures the subtle complexities of emotion, identity, and ...

In the months after Van Gogh mutilated his ear, he created just two paintings of the hospital in Arles in which he stayed. By a stroke of good fortune, both were bought in the 1920s by the Swiss ...