The image is so familiar that it often goes unnoticed: the powdered hair, the ruffled shirt, the stoic smile. George Washington’s rendering on the $1 bill may be the most widely distributed portrait ...

“Rest” by Matilda Myers, photograph, 2024. Teens were invited to submit their photographic portraits through an anonymous open call. The museum received more than 1,100 entries from students in 48 ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services quietly altered the official portrait of Admiral Rachel Levine, the first openly transgender person confirmed to a four-star federal position, ...

The White House holiday decorations also include more than 50 Christmas trees, 10,000 blue butterflies and a handful of "Be Best" ornaments Chip Somodevilla/Getty; Anna Moneymaker/Getty First lady ...

No one expected the (one-sided) bromance that took place when New York’s Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani visited President Donald Trump in Washington, D.C. on November 21. For months, the two had traded ...

Gustav Klimt’s "Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer" was seized by the Nazis and was almost ruined in a fire during World War II Cover Images via AP Images A painting by a famed Austrian artist became the ...

Klimt's “Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer” helped save the life of its Jewish subject during the Holocaust. It broke a record at auction previously set by an Andy Warhol potrait of Marilyn Monroe. A ...

The portrait by Gustav Klimt had helped his subject save herself when Nazis annexed Austria in 1938. https://p.dw.com/p/53qik The portrait depicts the life of the ...

The portrait hung above the Wadlow family’s television set for 50 years. While watching a program about William Shakespeare, Peter Wadlow realized that the painting might also be of the famous ...

The Great Hall of the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, DC (photo via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0) The National Portrait Gallery (NPG) has postponed the opening of an exhibition for its ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The official portrait of former President Barack Obama has been moved from the entryway of the White House to an area that is not open to the public. The move was confirmed to USA TODAY by a White ...