The 17th-century painting in question, 'Diana and Actaeon,' is located in the Louvre. Giuseppe Cesari, Diana and Actaeon (ca. 1600-1603), found in the Collection of Musée du Louvre, Paris. (Photo by ...

Groundbreaking statues, paintings, and architecture—humanism in Florence and beyond. Around 1400, Europe rediscovered the aesthetics of ancient Greece and Rome. This rebirth of classical culture ...

As the art world gathers in Paris for the second edition of Paris + by Art Basel this week, French lawmakers will begin examining the 2024 budget, including an amendment to protect the country’s ...

New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art will let French artisans make 3D replicas of the sculpture 'Pieta With Donors' for display in the chateau where it and another ...

This 1561 portrait depicts Catherine de' Medici standing alongside four of her children, including the newly crowned Charles IX. Public domain via Strawberry Hill House and Garden Though Catherine de’ ...

The portly, balding sculptor-turned-architect must have drawn a few curious gazes as he set up a complicated painting apparatus in the corner of a Renaissance-era piazza. He planted his instrument, ...

Throughout various historical civilizations and art movements, from Classical Greece and Rome to the Renaissance and the Bauhaus, the collaboration between art and architecture has been a significant ...

This Loire Valley château, dating from the 15th century, is a listed historical monument with a rich history. According to listing agent David Mercier of Belles Demeures de France, the castle was ...

The pandemic has forced many fashion brands to reconsider their production and move things closer to home, but luckily for Chanel, the many métiers its owns and operates are already located around ...

New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art will let French artisans make 3D replicas of the sculpture 'Pieta With Donors' for display in the chateau where it and another 16th-century sculpture originally ...