Has the "Mona Lisa bridge" mystery been solved?
Silvano Vinceti believes he's cracked a centuries-old mystery, identifying a bridge in the background of the Mona Lisa. But has he?
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Silvano Vinceti believes he's cracked a centuries-old mystery, identifying a bridge in the background of the Mona Lisa. But has he?
An American lawyer is working to return ancient treasures to Cambodia's temples and sacred sites.
Among some of the world's greatest museums is a hidden gem showcasing the art made by American veterans. The National Veteran's Art Museum, located in Chicago, gives veterans a place to share their stories and talent, helping them heal. Charlie De Mar reports.
The National Veterans' Art Museum offers a space for those who served to share their stories, talent and trauma.
The National Veterans Art Museum in Chicago is a space for those who served to share their stories, talent and trauma. Charlie De Mar has more.
A year after an unexpected gift of debt relief from Snap CEO Evan Spiegel, Otis College of Art and Design graduates are financially unburdened and free to follow their artistic dreams.
Anderson Cooper profiles Jeff Koons, one of the most prominent and polarizing artists in the world. Known for making sculptures and paintings inspired by everyday objects or famous characters, his works can take decades to make and push the boundaries of technology and sometimes taste.
The portraits of a couple have not been seen in public since they were last auctioned off at Christie's – about 200 years ago. They could go for more than $10 million.
For more than 40 years, Bill Hennessy has been one of the busiest and most prolific courtroom artists of his time, sketching the drama that plays out in front of America's judges and juries.
Every month during her physical therapy, Melody Morrow's billing statement arrived in the mail with a new drawing. Steve Hartman has the story in "On the Road."
Every month during her physical therapy, Melody Morrow's billing statement arrived in the mail with a new drawing.
Art historian, Katy Hessel highlights art made by women. Her new book showcases the stories of female artists who she says have been written out of their rightful place in history. CBS's Holly Williams has more.
Bill Blackbeard was something of a superhero. During his lifetime, he collected and preserved 2.5 million ephemeral artifacts of comic strip art, including newspapers and Sunday color sections dating as far back as 1893. Treasures from his collection are now featured in a new exhibit, "Man Saves Comics," at the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum at Ohio State University. Correspondent Luke Burbank reports.
New York City assistant district attorney Matthew Bogdanos has been employing his detective skills and prosecutorial powers to target those who traffic and trade in stolen art and antiquities. Correspondent Seth Doane talks with Bogdanos about how his and other offices have restored hundreds of millions of dollars' worth of treasures to their rightful owners; the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Andrea Bayer about how the museum is cooperating with officials to bring transparency to its collections; and with Paolo Salvatori, who commands the archaeology section of art police at Italy's Carabinieri.
To photographers Bernd and Hilla Becher, the rapidly vanishing industrial architecture of Western Europe and North America were works of art. The German couple's documentary images of transmission towers, gas tanks, blast furnaces and smokestacks – structures that signified the end of an industrial era – are being celebrated in a comprehensive retrospective now at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. Lee Cowan offers us a tour.
Authorities say Pollock may have given the large painting to Hollywood star Lauren Bacall before it ended up in the late dictator Nicolae Ceausescu's collection.
The 17th century artist, hailed for his use of light and for the serenity of his painted scenes, was a master of the Dutch Golden Age. For the first time, 28 of Johannes Vermeer's exquisite paintings – the majority of his life's work – have been assembled at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam for what's considered a once-in-a-lifetime show. Correspondent Seth Doane explores the story behind Vermeer's life and art.
Richard Phillips was arrested for murder in 1971 and exonerated in 2018 after 46 years of wrongful incarceration.
Illustrations by the iconic artist spotted in a West Wing hallway have led to a bitter legal brawl.
Look out, Baltimore: Local legend John Waters, maker of films that celebrate outsiders, is now an art world insider, with pieces from his quirky and provocative art collection on display at the Baltimore Museum of Art. Correspondent Rita Braver talks with Waters, and with curator Leila Grothe, about the essence of a collection from the so-called "Pope of Trash."
Look out, Baltimore: The local legend whose films celebrate outsiders is now an art world insider, with pieces from his weird and provocative art collection on display at the Baltimore Museum of Art.
Students at Smoky Hill High School de-stress in its "Zen Den" — a dedicated room open to anyone to have a quiet moment. It's part of that district's push to improve its mental health services.
Some are speculating the sculpture may have even risen in value after the hype-generating incident.
Likolani Arthurs dreamed of being a ballerina growing up in Hawaii. That dream came true. Then she dreamed of becoming a surgeon. Michael George reports.
Best-known for a fur-lined teacup, the Swiss artist and photographer was a free-spirit whose work spanned half a century, and is now the subject of a new retrospective at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City.
Nick Reiner, a son of director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele, has been arrested on murder charges following their deaths, police said.
Police on Monday renewed their search for the gunman who killed two Brown University students and wounded nine others.
President Trump filed a defamation lawsuit against the BBC on Monday over a documentary that spliced parts of his Jan. 6, 2021, speech on the Ellipse.
The U.S. military says it struck three more alleged drug-carrying boats in the Eastern Pacific, the latest in a campaign of vessel strikes ordered by the Trump administration that have killed at least 95 people.
The Pentagon says it is "escalating" a probe into Sen. Mark Kelly, one of six Democratic lawmakers who urged service members to "refuse illegal orders."
President Trump's White House ballroom addition is expected to be finished a few months before the 2028 elections.
A 50-year-old suspect in the Bondi Beach shooting was shot and killed by police and his 24-year-old son, who was investigated previously, is in a coma.
One Brown student recalled barricading for four hours in the Sciences Library building after a gunman shot and killed two students at a nearby engineering building on Saturday.
Erika Kirk recalls the emotional fog of Charlie Kirk's assassination, addresses conspiracy theories and takes questions during a CBS News town hall hosted by Bari Weiss.