A painting once rejected as a lowly copy of the work of Dutch master Rembrandt van Rijn may be the real thing after all, announced the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford on Friday. New scientific research has ...

Jeff Koons’s big, shiny sculptures have the wow factor, but borrowing them for a museum comes at an eye-watering cost. Oxford’s Ashmolean spent just over $1 million transporting and installing 17 of ...

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Zendaya wore Dior - inspired by glass grapes on a hooked stem of bronze and wood from Egypt (c. 1353-1336 BCE) perhaps? A museum has playfully compared a selection of its exhibits to the eye-catching ...

Founded in 1683, The Ashmolean is the University of Oxford’s museum of art and archaeology, with world famous collections spanning Egyptian mummies to contemporary art. Recognised as the first museum ...

A rare variant bronze statue of saint-poet Thirumangai Alwar, worth several crores of rupees, will be repatriated from Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, to Tamil Nadu, after it was found that it was stolen ...

VISITORS to the Ashmolean Museum could soon be looking at items loaned from Oxford's twin city in Russia after an agreement to exchange exhibitions. Staff from the Perm State Art Gallery met bosses at ...

Road-trippers winding through England’s countryside inevitably head to the University of Oxford and the city embracing it. There, like Oxonians (students and teachers) before them — say, Sir Walter ...

OXFORD, England (Reuters Life!) - T.E. Lawrence's Arab dress, an entire Japanese tea house and the best Aegean history collection outside Greece will be star exhibits when Britain's oldest public ...