A blockbuster exhibition in Paris is showcasing 500 artifacts and artworks in honor of the Surrealist Manifesto, which ...

Modern French habits of cooking, eating, and drinking were born in the Ancien Regime, radically breaking with culinary traditions that originated in antiquity and creating a new aesthetic ...

For museums and their public, Impressionism is the Goldilocks movement: not too old or too new, not too challenging or too ...

Painting of Niccolò Paganini. Picture: Getty This was combined with his distinctive and quintessentially romantic aesthetic, in a post-French revolution world which was bursting with new ideas, set ...

By subverting the monarchical establishment, the French Revolution not only heralded the dawn of the ... as well as illuminating their aesthetic dimensions. Through vindicating this precious insight, ...

Tavernier came from a Protestant family of engravers and geographers based in Paris. Drawn to the East, he is best known for ...

Topics studied include: religion and marriage in the Renaissance, court life under the ancient regime, the French Revolution, Napoleon's Empire ... concern of the course will be the analysis of the ...

Learn all there is to know about Georgian houses, including their distinct architectural features and interesting history.

The show is divided into three parts: the Promise of Democracy, the Practice of Democracy, and the Preservation of Democracy.

Exactly 150 years ago, Monet, Degas, Renoir and their pals spurred an artistic revolution ... among the most famous and influential in all of French art. It’s Claude Monet’s “Impression ...

Camille Davis is writing a book called Visual Prestige: The Role of Portraits in Shaping the Nascent Identity of American ...

For the past 20 years, creative collaborations with brands as varied as Valentino, Liberty, Top Shop and Uniqlo have ...