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7 Dazzling Details About the Louvre Pyramid

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The Louvre Pyramid was first received by the world in 1989 as an architectural joke, but 30 years later it's considered one of the world's most iconic design masterpieces.

How 'The Da Vinci Code' Doesn't Work

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Learn what happened when we took a close, hard look at 'The Da Vinci Code' and how it uses science, technology, art and history.

Venus de Milo: The Most Famous Armless Statue in the World

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The Venus de Milo is one of the most recognized statues in all the world, but why does she have no arms?

What's Your Paris IQ?

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Grab your beret and head off with us to one of the world's most intriguing cities...and mais oui, there's much more to see in Paris than just the Eiffel Tower! Acing this quiz means you can pass for a local in this land of revolution and red wine.

The World's Most Awe-inspiring Glass Buildings

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The World's Most Awe-inspiring Glass Buildings will show you some amazing architectural designs. View The World's Most Awe-inspiring Glass Buildings.

Why Is the World So Captivated by the Mona Lisa?

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Da Vinci's Mona Lisa stands as, arguably, one of the world's most famous paintings. HowStuffWorks takes a look at why she perpetually fascinates.

Quiz: How Well Do You Know Art History?

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Take this quiz and find out how much you know about famous artists and their work!

How could someone steal a painting from a museum?

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Stolen art can bring in a pretty big haul for truly bold thieves. Learn how someone could steal a painting from a museum.

What's so important about the Code of Hammurabi?

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The Code of Hammurabi is an important artifact because it sheds light on laws in Babylonia. Learn why the Code of Hammurabi explains "an eye for an eye."

Can You Identify These Famous Works Of Art?

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Da Vinci, Van Gogh, and Michelangelo rank among the most celebrated artists of all time, but can you name their most famous creations? Take our quiz to find out!

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