AMSTERDAM (AP) — In the early 17th century, laughter was almost never captured on a painter's canvas. Frans Hals changed that. “He was not a sober painter,” said Friso Lammertse, co-curator of a major ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Worcester Hunt mosaic greets visitors of the Worcester Art Museum. WORCESTER — A 17th-century Dutch painting stolen from a ...

As Cape May Stage proudly enters its fourth decade, it is committed to exploring new avenues to deliver the highest level of artistic excellence. Staging new works; celebrating community; and ...

PELLA — For the first time since starting the lone two-day regular season tournament in Iowa, Pella took home the first place trophy in the Dutch Masters Invitational on Saturday at Bos Landen Golf ...

Dutch Masters won the 2018 Best New Play Award from the Off Broadway Alliance and was named “Original Script of the Decade” by Berkshire Theatre Group. The story peels back the layers of race, class, ...

The era of the Dutch masters — many of whom have made their way into modern culture on the lids of cigar boxes — is one of those rare subjects in the art world that have generated interest not just ...

A richly depicted wicker basket of flowers by Dutch artist Clara Peeters going on offer at Sotheby’s London on December 6 will, if it meets its high estimate, become one of her priciest paintings at ...

"The people, they often laugh, and that’s very remarkable in the 17th century — that they smile or even laugh, which was hardly done," he added Tuesday at a preview of the exhibition. The show that ...

A Dutch master painting stolen from a Worcester home in 1978 has been recovered and is back in the city. The painting was one of nine notable artworks taken from the home of the late Robert W. and ...