Another very famous painting by Thomas Eakins is ‘The Biglin Brothers Racing’. This too looks very similar to a photograph, ...

The highly influential British artist Frank Auerbach, a leading figure among the School of London painters, has died, aged 93 ...

And this one isn't either. They're actually oil paintings that are so incredibly detailed that they look real. Hyper-realism is a relatively new art form dating back to the early '70s. The idea is ...

The Birth of Venus, a painting by the Italian artist Botticelli, depicts the goddess Venus at the shore after her birth.

Gustave Courbet with his famous painting 'Les Demoiselles des bords de la Seine (été)' is the French guest at the Museo e ...