The primatologist Frans de Waal, who explored empathy and emotion in bonobos and chimps, died last week at 75. His colleague Sarah Brosnan remembers his legacy as both a scientist and friend. The ...

The Art Institute of Chicago acquired more than 1,000 artworks this year, ranging from a rare 17th-century South Asian textile to an impressive Symbolist self-portrait. The Art Institute of Chicago ...

This week marks the anniversary of the death of Peter Paul Rubens (1577–1640), whose mythological paintings turned classical tales into spectacles of flesh, drama and emotion.

The restaurant is owned and operated by husband and wife Carlos and Christianna Berry. Frans Meat + Three offers a choice of meat and three side dishes, with prices ranging from $15.99 to $20.99.

An unusually popular primatologist, he drew the attention of Newt Gingrich, Isabella Rossellini, the philosopher Peter Singer and the reading public. By Alex Traub Frans de Waal, who used his study of ...

Frans Hals was an eminent Dutch painter whose staccato brushstrokes conveyed light, form, and texture. View Frans Hals’s 302 artworks on artnet. Find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original ...

Frans Hals, "The Lute Player" (before 1623–24), oil on canvas; Musée du Louvre, Paris (© RMN-Grand Palais (Musée du Louvre) / Mathieu Rabeau) LONDON — While visiting the National Gallery’s monographic ...

What makes an "alpha male?" Primatologist Frans de Waal says we often get it wrong. His research shows that alpha males possess leadership traits like generosity, peacekeeping, and empathy.

Senior Vice President (SVP) for Finance and Operations Myron Frans will resign on March 1, according to a systemwide email from Interim University of Minnesota President Jeff Ettinger. Frans will ...

His grinning subjects can be hard to take seriously. But a major exhibition argues that Frans Hals is an old master on par with Rembrandt and Vermeer. By Nina Siegal Nina Siegal reported this story ...

Aye-aye, Madagascar, 1986 After searching to find the animal, Lanting says a farmer led him to a place where an aye-aye had been eating coconuts, "scooping out flesh with its bony fingers." Frans ...