Morgiane is the product of painstaking reconstruction from Dédé’s manuscript through a collaboration by two opera companies, ...

A SMALL French town has been compared to the village of St Ives, being in a region dubbed the ‘Cornwall of France’. Pont-Aven ...

Dior fashion PR MATHILDE FAVIER has re-energised her 19th-century Paris apartment with colour, pattern and a certain je ne ...

The Daum glass factory of Nancy, France, is famous for its cameo glass, but that isn’t the only kind it made. When Jean Daum founded the factory in 1875, he made cut and enameled glass. His sons ...

When a Cambridge University college said it would return an antique statue of a cockerel to Benin City, capital of Edo State, Nigeria, ...

After Chardin mentioned to a fellow painter that any sum of money was appreciated, even for a portrait, his friend replied, ...

When it comes to the photographic image, rectilinearity is taken as a given — but it wasn’t for George Eastman, the founder ...

During the 19th century, the Neo-Moorish architectural style emerged in Europe, inspired by Romantic Orientalism.

Following the news that the Pompidou Centre is closing for five years, another famous French attraction is shutting down for ...

A long-lost sculpture by French artist Camille Claudel was sold at an art auction for ?3.1 million ($3.2 million) on Sunday,the second highest ...

Our search for the most mischievously delightful contemporary takes on the secret watch begins in three … two … one ...