The recent ancient Egyptian discoveries at Thonis-Heracleion provide a new perspective on humanity’s reckoning with an uncertain world.

Edgar Degas caught the high life and low life of the Paris Opera. Carolyn Stewart goes behind the curtain.

Isolation was a persistent theme in Edward Hopper’s art and life. Was he dogged by isolation or did he pursue it?

John Ruskin may not have set foot in the New World, but with a watercolor boulder as his emissary he changed the landscape of American art.