ROME -- Scientists determining how much Venice has sunk into its lagoon in the last few centuries have turned to unusual sources for clues -- 18th-century Venetian landscapes by the artist Canaletto.

Stroll through the second-floor galleries of London’s Wallace Collection and you’ll arrive at the Canaletto Room, named for the dozen or so expansive paintings by the 18th-century Venetian artist. Now ...

For those who have long romanticized the floating city of Venice, the Brooklyn Museum's new exhibit will only stoke those desires. Featuring a rare reunion of Claude Monet's iconic Venetian paintings, ...

“Monet and Venice” at the Brooklyn Museum is the first show in more than a century devoted to the Venetian works of the French master. It’s been a quarter century since New York City has seen such a ...

Brits (such as this reviewer) can be blamed for many things, including colonization, Barbour jackets, and Simon Cowell, but a new show at the National Gallery of Art this month might mark our first ...

A rare painting by famed French Impressionist Claude Monet from his only trip to Venice will return to the city it was created next month for a one-day exhibition before the work – which hasn’t been ...

Later this year, work will be complete on the digital cataloguing of the Turner Bequest, the trove of 37,000-plus works by J.M.W. Turner left to the nation on his death in 1851, which eventually found ...

Art lovers making a pilgrimage to Venice for the delayed opening of the 59th Venice Biennial will have packed dance cards, with art shows staged across the city in conjunction with the centerpiece ...

If you've got a moderately priced 18th century oil painting of Venice hanging around the house somewhere, we'd suggest getting it over to a Chevy Chase auction house as quickly as humanly possible.

To Nietzsche, seeking a synonym for music, the answer was “always and only Venice.” But it is a painter’s city. Lodged between water and sky, the seaport that calls itself Serenissima is an unending ...