This week has served up a powerful reminder that fame in art may be long, but celebrity in politics is strictly ephemeral.

Harding Meyer is a contemporary Brazilian artist known for his large-scale Photo Realist portraiture. Executed with brushes and palette knife, the artist focuses in on close crops of the human face, ...

Rome's historic Villa Borghese has unveiled the newly restored Loggia dei Vini, an elegant, oval-shaped pavilion built between 1609 and 1618 by order of Cardinal Scipione Borghese. When Scottish actor ...