We’re advancing constantly.” The advance guard! The avant-garde! The lean and free-wheeling approach to life and art that ...

Paul Cézanne’s artistic muse had sweeping shoulders, an enigmatic face and majestic beauty that loomed over his life’s work.

Without claiming Márquez's storytelling magic, I am borrowing his evocative title to reflect on a different kind of endurance ...

Pontoise (France) (AFP) – A top French art expert went on trial on Tuesday accused of falsely claiming furniture he built to be from the 18th century that was then sold at high prices to buyers ...

David Pullins, a curator of European painting at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, argues that 18th-century French art has ... to populate a landscape by another. In his final chapter ...

But in the history of art, British landscape painting is a fairly recent movement. The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston is hosting “Picturing Nature: The Stuart Collection of 18th- and 19th-Century ...

the Stuart Collections begins in the early 18th century with the emergence of landscapes. "They grew the idea as a precursor to impressionism," Woodall explains. "These British artists are ...

Boulle was a renowned cabinetmaker for France’s Louis XIV, and he operated out of a workshop in the Louvre, where he built “tables, candle stands and whatever else French royalty and nobles ...

New research has revealed the fascinating life story of a once anonymous Black boy in a grand 18th-century English portrait by French painter ... Center for British Art, we now know that the ...

A gilded Versailles-esque home in Topanga, California, designed entirely in the authentic style of 18th-century French Rococo ... in gold-leaf by specialty artists, imported ceiling murals ...

In Byzantine art, landscape is almost wholly reduced ... In the middle of the 18th century, the great French naturalist Buffon had hypothesised that the earth had once been a molten mass, and ...