Jan van Eyck, one of the most famous artists of the Renaissance period, and often called the pioneer of the Northern ...

An inventive word artist has raked in upwards of £350,000 selling astonishing portraits of famous faces - made up entirely of their own names. Jayce Hall, 29, from Georgia in the US, is a ...

These portraits of famous people remind us that art often tells only part of the story. The truth behind these images can be far more complex and fascinating than the faces we see on canvas.

Artist Guan Qingsheng from China uses a pencil, knife and a piece of wire to engineer life-like portraits of famous people on chicken eggs. The 62-year-old artist used to work as a designer at a ...

Windsor's most famous home has a new portrait of one of its former inhabitants. The artist who painted it had little more than a tattered image from a 90-year-old time capsule to refer to.

Here are ten famous works by the beloved Dutchman ... which scholars believe is a self-portrait of the artist. Christ in the Storm on the Sea of Galilee is infamously one of 13 artworks stolen ...

Once you're in the app, scroll down to "Is your portrait ... finds your fine art doppelgänger. The Google Arts & Culture app. It matches your selfie to similar-looking famous artwork.