As an organ, the heart is most often represented in European art from the Middle Ages onwards in a more anatomically correct manner than the symbol we have come to know and love. Courtney Act on ...

A slab of wall art, The “Battle to Survive a Broken Heart,’ created by the artist Banksy, sits on display inside the Brookfield Place atrium, Tuesday, April 29, 2025, in New York.

Before exiting, Streep quoted the late Carrie Fisher, saying “take your broken heart, make it into art.” If your jaw wasn't already by your ankles, this probably did the trick.

A slab of wall art, The "Battle to Survive a Broken Heart,' created by the artist Banksy, sits on display inside the Brookfield Place atrium, Tuesday, April 29, 2025, in New York.

The preserved wall, dubbed “Battle to Survive a Broken Heart,” will be going up for sale May 21 at Guernsey’s, the New York auction house. Georgiadis, a Brooklyn schoolteacher, says the sale ...