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The 2024 re-opening of Notre-Dame Cathedral could see modern artwork and mood lighting added to the 850-year-old structure, which some critics worry could reduce it to "kitsch."

After dominating school supplies aisles in the 1990s, Lisa Frank has infiltrated the cookie dough section of your local grocery store.

The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam has found a preliminary sketch of 'The Night Watch' the painter drew directly onto the canvas, giving us new insight into his creative process.

In the 1970s, counterculture types customized their vans with captain's chairs, waterbeds, and elaborate fantasy airbrushing that was clearly inspired by whatever it was they were inhaling.

For some, yellow is the color of the gods—for others, it symbolizes controversy. Here are six facts about the color yellow.

The artist has left behind a body of work that keeps expanding. This time, it's a pencil sketch that's been in private hands since 1910.

Purple has long been viewed as the color of royalty. In some societies, only those with power were allowed to wear it.

As one of the oldest colors in the world, red symbolizes aggression, power, and passion. Here are some surprising facts about the hue.

'My own business bores me to death; I prefer other people's,' Oscar Wilde once said. Read on for more about this master wit, poet, and playwright.

Beloved childrens' book character Curious George got himself into some real pickles, including knocking himself unconscious while high on ether.

French engineer Nicolas-Jacques Conté created what is considered the modern pencil, though many have since made improvements.

Mary Cassatt, known for her intimate paintings of mothers and children, was the only American artist invited to join the French Impressionists.