Tensions and a tragic end marked the Weimar Republic (1919-1933), but many of its ideas, debates, and the legacy of its overflowing creativity are still alive today.

“Dix in Düsseldorf - Otto Dix and the Dusseldorf Artistic Scene 1920-1925,” Sept. 4-Dec. 2, 2011, at Galerie Remmert und Barth, Muhlenstrasse 1, Duesseldorf Their arresting blaze of colors is ...

Otto Dix refused to flatter ... Fritz Lang’s “M” (1931), and Dix, who painted this portrait. According to the doctor’s daughter (interviewed by the art historian Sabine Rewald), Mayer ...

A painting that is said to hide many secrets and deep meanings is the ‘Mona Lisa’. The portrait of a mysterious woman with a sly, beautiful smile has spoken to people in many languages and ...

Stories of haunted paintings have circulated for centuries ... State Catalogue of the Museum Fund of Russia Maria Lopukhina, sister of the famous adventurer Fyodor Tolstoy, died of consumption ...

The paintings are drawn from public collections in every part of the country, big and small, from the most famous to the completely unknown. They include the UK’s national museums and galleries ...

Sebastian Smee is a Pulitzer Prize-winning art critic at The Washington Post and the author of "The Art of Rivalry: Four Friendships, Betrayals and Breakthroughs in Modern Art." He worked at the ...

The (literal) highlight of a visit to the Reichstag is its famous glass dome ... with big-name highlights including Otto Dix, ...

The Paris Museum Pass includes admission to this iconic museum, known for its famous clocks. You don’t need a reservation. If ...

By Emily LaBarge The sprawling PST festival of more than 70 exhibitions doesn’t quite live up to its theme of art and science colliding. But there is a handful of impressive entries.

As wartime leader of the Union's Women Nurses, Dorothea Dix set a quiet example of indomitable efficiency, impressing even General Sherman. Her standards were so high that many volunteers were ...

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