Rosie Lesso

The groundbreaking Post-Impressionist painter Paul Cezanne made many of the most celebrated and influential paintings of all time.

Religion and spirituality played a key role in Vincent van Gogh's life, informing the meaning behind many of his best-known works of art.

Born in Provence, Paul Cezanne travelled throughout France in search of inspiration, before returning to his birthplace.

The ubiquitous British phrase 'Keep Calm and Carry On' has a long history dating back to World War II's era of motivational propaganda.

Despite being largely disregarded by academics, the theory of ley lines introduced by early 20th century archaeologist Alfred Watkins attracted a surprisingly large following.

The second Sunday in May is reserved for Mother's Day across much of the United States, but how did it come to be such a widespread celebration?

These two artworks were looted by Nazis during World War II, but later recovered and returned to their Jewish owners, who donated them to the Louvre Museum in Paris.

A series of recent DNA tests suggest twin boys were selected to become child sacrifices during ancient Mayan rituals at Chichen Itza.

These are a handful of the most remarkable Post-impressionist paintings, that have now become icons in the history of art.

Amsterdam is home to some of the most notable museums in the world, from the memorable Anne Frank House to the renowned Rijksmuseum.