Alsdorf maintains a similar view of art history: “Art history is interdisciplinary by nature, because art intersects with so many aspects of culture and the natural world — politics, social history, ...

What happens when you combine science, detective work and art? You reveal history. December 10, 2021 10:46 AM ET. By . ... which will help shape our collective understanding of this paint's history.

By analyzing white lead paint in Dutch paintings from the 1600s, including works by Rembrandt and Rubens, scientists were able to devise a new line of evidence for dating and authenticating paintings.

A bilingual painting and how the Huntington’s ‘Visual Voyages’ changes the story of art and science By Carolina A. Miranda Staff Writer Dec. 7, 2017 3 AM PT ...

A collaboration of ecologists and art historians has demonstrated that landscape paintings from more than 150 years ago can advance environmental science. An Oregon State University-led ...

Using hyper-modern tools to peer into one of his Blue Period paintings, researchers have not only shown a hidden piece of art history in stunning new detail, they have revealed a striking amount ...

Cave art Cave paintings on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi have been definitively dated as 40,000 years old, researchers report. The findings put the final nail in the coffin of the idea that ...

FLORENCE -- A team of researchers say they are one step closer to solving one of art history’s biggest mysteries: the real identity of the Mona Lisa, the woman portrayed in Leonardo da Vinci’s ...

Art History concerns itself with human history through the study of painting, sculpture, architecture and the graphics and decorative arts. Art History considers these arts as creative processes—as ...

For Bellaire artist Mark Coyle, painting is two parts science, one part art. “I'm more inclined to it being more a scientific sculpture, rather than (like) I'm trying to do something pretty ...