Now, a correction. On Tuesday, we ran a story about the famous Renaissance painting the "Birth Of Venus" by Sandro Boticelli. AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: You know the image - a nude Venus, head tilted, red ...

On March 10, 1914, a woman entered the National Gallery in London, strode up to Diego Velázquez’s Venus at her Toilet, (ca. 1647–51) and began hacking at the masterpiece with a meat cleaver. The woman ...

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Venus Williams, Serena Williams, and their sister Isha Price have consigned four rare works from acclaimed artist Ernie Barnes as part of a charity auction. The sisters acquired the works directly ...

A major traveling exhibition, now at the MFA in Boston, tells the story of Renaissance artist Sandro Botticelli. "Venus," pictured here, is the centerpiece of the show. (Jesse Costa/WBUR) Ah, Venus. A ...

Wherever she goes, whatever cover she appears on, Janelle Monáe is a consistently commanding presence. The Moonlight and Hidden Figures actress, 34, graced the cover of Shape Magazine‘s September ...

NPR offers a correction to a piece earlier in the week in which we referred to the mollusk in the famous "Birth of Venus" painting by Botticelli as a clam shell. Now, a correction. On Tuesday, we ran ...

LONDON (AP) — Two climate change protesters were arrested Monday after they smashed a protective glass panel covering a famous Diego Velázquez oil painting at London's National Gallery, police said ...