On May 20, 1875, delegates from a group of 17 countries gathered in Paris to sign what may be the most overlooked yet ...

Two-thousand artisans, directed by architect Philippe Villeneuve, have brought the building back after a devastating 2019 ...

John Singer Sargent's most iconic portrait Madame X was the scandal of the 1884 Paris Salon. Here's the story behind the ...

Long unseen and known only through a 19th-century photograph, the painting Preparing Coffee reemerges with a £1–1.5M estimate ...

The Maillets began buying daguerreotypes in the 1960s and their 200-strong collection spans the full history and evolution of ...

After being exploited for decades by France, Haiti ended up forking over huge sums of money to its former colonizer. Now, the ...

Alexey Brodovitch, the transformative art director of Harper’s Bazaar, made one book, “Ballet,” a photographic landmark that ...

The Musée de la carte à jouer also stands out for its remarkable architecture. Housed in the Château d'Issy, a historic ...

This historic little town is named after one of the most popular tourist cities in France and even has it's own replica of ...

The Musée de la Préhistoire d'Ile de France in Nemours (77) unveils its program for Nuit des Musées on Saturday, May 17, 2025! Are you ready to step back in time during this cultural nocturne?

A collection of indelible photographs, maps and “intimate guides” from 1807 to 1940 went beyond extolling the virtues of the ...