Theodor von Holst, an overlooked Gothic artist, influenced Rossetti and the Pre-Raphaelites, beginning with his haunting 1831 ...

Shelley places Victor Frankenstein's childhood in Geneva—a nod, perhaps, to where she first conjured him. In June 1816, Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin, then 18, joined her future husband ...

The total value of an artist’s artworks sold at auction over a specific period. This metric reflects the artist’s overall market activity and demand in monetary terms. The middle value of all realized ...

Senior Ivy Laine Posey tells a powerful story about gender identity in her thesis play, titled “Victor Built a Body; or, the ...

Some believe that the castle, and a scientist who lived there at the time, were the inspiration for Mary Shelley’s book "Frankenstein". Although Shelley never revealed the true inspirations for ...

This March, San Francisco Ballet’s production of Liam Scarlett’s “Frankenstein,” a thrilling adaptation of the 1818 classic gothic novel by Mary Shelley ... to the art — to be able ...

Romance, drama, and sorrow abound in Mary Shelley, a new biopic about the famed author of Frankenstein. The film follows the young Mary Wollstonecraft-Godwin (Elle Fanning) as she rebels against ...