Kate Birdsall Johnson, a billionaire and “eccentric cat fancier” in the 1800s, lived in an ornate Sonoma castle and financed ...

and punctuated with humor—as a cat, a figure in a witch hat (which she often wore around her neighborhood), even a crescent moon. Each painting is a self-portrait of some kind, points out ...

The Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History has put many vintage photos of people with their dogs, cats, horses, parrots and more on display in its new exhibit “Howl: The Art & History of ...

After hours on Thursday, however, guides donned Victorian-era garb to regale visitors with the ... by spectral figures who ...

A tour guide at New Zealand’s parliament, dressed in Victorian-era garb ... to shriek while floating down staircases filed with portraits of former head librarians and prime ministers.

Her world is one of enigmatic and obscure presences: an owl, a cat, a seashell ... “Miss Stein was the biggest influence on my painting,” she once said, recalling the legendary art patron ...

After hours on Thursday, however, guides donned Victorian-era garb to regale visitors ... as they glided down staircases beneath the portraits of former head librarians and New Zealand prime ...

After hours on Thursday, however, guides donned Victorian-era garb to regale visitors ... as they glided down staircases beneath the portraits of former head librarians and New Zealand prime ...

“Some spaces in the ministry are meant to be guest-facing, like the Hall of Ministers, commemorated in magical portraits and all ... pink place full of cats,” teases Gritzer.