Sophia is your community news reporter covering the North Coast of San Luis Obispo County, including Los Osos, Morro Bay, Cayucos, Cambria and San Simeon. Conservation work has begun on centuries-old ...

Conservation work that began 20 years ago on a giant set of 16th-century tapestries is almost complete: 12 down – as the most recently cleaned and repaired panel goes back on the wall at England’s ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A historic piece of artwork from the Florida Theatre went missing for about two weeks. Four, nearly 100-year-old tapestries from the Florida Theatre were sent to New York for ...

Once again, Tracy Chevalier has done it. The author who put meat on the bones of a famous Vermeer painting in The Girl With the Pearl Earring now takes readers to the late 1400s in Paris and Brussels ...

The university purchased the tapestries, along with a trove of other pieces, in the late 1950s with funds donated by East Coast businesswoman and philanthropist Josephine Bay. Made primarily of ...

Inside the hushed Textile Conservation Laboratory at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, workers spend the day bending over centuries-old tapestries and carpets from collections nationwide, ...