Picture Botticelli’s “Birth of Venus” — but instead of the goddess rising out of a seashell in the ocean, it’s a plastic shell in a Phoenix backyard. Venus is a queer woman who’s tattooed and wearing ...

Two centuries-old snuff boxes adorned with diamonds and gold were among several artifacts stolen in a violent museum heist in ...

Entitled “Venus From Chaos,” the designer’s spring 2025 presentation featured models dressed in safety pins, shells and pearls. Botticelli’s “The Birth of Venus.” “Fashion is not how it used to be ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Me personally? I had extremely high expectations for Julia Fox's outfit at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party, ...

Lot Performance Against Estimate Prints & Graphic Art A comparison of an artwork’s realized price at auction to its pre-sale estimate, expressed as a percentage. This metric indicates whether a lot ...

The annual finances of the Royal Collection Trust show the scale of the theft of royal items on loan to a Paris museum.

In a poetic fusion of Renaissance art and modern horology, IFL Watches and Venezianico introduce the Arsenale Venus - a limited-edition timepiece featuring a hand-painted homage to Botticelli's The ...

A visitor takes a video of Botticelli's "The Birth of Venus" at the Uffizi Galleries in 2021. Photo by Vincenzo PINTO / AFP. The director of Florence’s Uffizi Gallery has announced “strict limits” on ...