We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Decorators refer to the ceiling as the "fifth wall" to remind themselves that it is just as important as any other part of a room. Yet the ...

Cynthia Perlis and volunteer artists from the UCSF Comprehensive Cancer Center's Art for Recovery program are doing their part to contribute to the ambience at Mount Zion. Recently, Perlis, director ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The Noble Maritime Collection has unveiled the restoration of a 19th-century ceiling mural in the museum’s Writing Room, a historic feature of the former Sailors’ Snug Harbor ...

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One of life's greatest missed opportunities is designing a room without considering the ceiling - breaking what designers call the "fifth" wall, either subtly or (gasp!) dramatically. At Apartment ...

My townhouse in Park Slope has painted murals on the parlor and dining room ceilings. I am in the process of having them restored, and now that they are clean, it is clear that they are extremely well ...

An Italian villa containing the only ceiling mural ever painted by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio could become the world's most expensive home. Ministero della Giustizia What could be the world’s ...

Restored ceiling murals by Maxo Vanka at St. Nicholas Church. DOGE budget cuts are likely to hinder restoration efforts at one of Pittsburgh’s iconic art sites. The Society to Preserve the Millvale ...

Half a billion for a villa in Italy is certainly on the pricier end of the spectrum, but not if it comes decorated by the late, great Caravaggio like this particular manse. The sprawling Roman abode ...