When used together, the New York museum’s print catalogue and supplementary website on their 18th-century French works make an excellent initial resource but offer little new information ...

New research has revealed the fascinating life story of a once anonymous Black boy in a grand 18th-century English portrait by French painter ... on the floor in the painting.

This stunning Parisian museum may not be as famous as the Louvre, but it's brimming with history. Visit for an authentic ...

Historically a place where monarchs and aristocrats would escape the winter in favour of warm Mediterranean climes, this southern French city is at its best in the off season.

Rosalba Carriera (1675-1757), an Italian artist, is widely considered a pioneer in transforming pastel painting into a recognized fine art medium. Her portraits exhibited a unique delicacy and ...

A rediscovered bust by celebrated French sculptor Bouchardon will be sold for millions after it was found propping open a ...

Parfums de Marly has partnered with the Louvre to help restore a wing of the museum's Decorative Arts department, called the ...

Le Café de Surate’ published in 1790 is an important glimpse into the history of the mercantile and port city as a ...

Parfums de Marly announces its partnership with the world's most visited museum to enhance a remarkable collection.

From its origins in gambling, to a canvas for artists and political expression, tarot went through one last transformation in ...

In the spring and fall, however, her home base was Hillwood Estate, a sprawling 26,000-square-foot mansion in Washington, D.C. that served as more than a personal retreat — it was a meticulously ...

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