The Musée du Louvre is devoting an exceptional retrospective to Jacques-Louis David, a major figure in neoclassicism a ...

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While half the ancestral house remains private, the ground and first floors are open to the public as a museum and art gallery. Run by English Heritage, the rooms showcase a veritable treasure trove ...

The Nigerian-American artist, author, and publisher takes us behind the scenes of his May 2025 cover shoot with Colman Domingo—and describes how he came to form his own dandy aesthetic.

A grand museum, art has plenty of space to breathe here and it never feels overcrowded like its Parisian counterpart. It's worth going just to see the two giant glass chandeliers in the entrance ...

Yet she appears in the exhibition, "David, Delacroix, and Revolutionary France: Drawings from the Louvre.” The show is a survey of works produced during years of political turmoil that stretched from ...

In 1808, Napoleon occupied Spain, made his brother the King, and discarded Godoy, who barely escaped the wrath of his betrayed fellow-citizens. (They made do with destroying nearly every available ...

In 1973, she left public school teaching to focus on her art full-time. Ringgold’s varied artistic practice spanned painting, quilts, sculptures, performance art, and children’s books.

Born into slavery, he rose to the top of France’s art world Guillaume Lethière’s epic life is the subject of a stunning new exhibition, in the U.S. before it travels to the Louvre.

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, Napoleon on the Throne (1806), Musée de l'Armée, Hôtel des Invalides, rue de Grenelle Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, Napoleon I on his Imperial Throne (1806 ...