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 ...

Planning a visit to Oxford’s Ashmolean Museum? In this video, we guide you through some of the most fascinating highlights—from ancient Egyptian artifacts to Renaissance masterpieces. Whether you're a ...

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The UK's oldest public museum has reported welcoming one million annual visitors for the first time in 16 years. The Ashmolean, which is the University of Oxford's museum of art and archaeology, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. LONDON (Reuters) - Chinese paintings and art considered to form one of the best collections outside China have been bequeathed to ...

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 ...