The motto that Francis selected for his papacy, ‘looking at him with mercy, he chose him,’ was inspired by Caravaggio’s ...

Painted around 1510, the mysterious altarpiece by an unknown artist features unusual details, including a slobbering dragon ...

One urban legend tells how Pierre Bonnard was arrested in the Louvre for "bonnarding" - but is it true? And why couldn't he ...

An exhibition featuring his scandalous portrait ‘Madame X’ highlights John Singer Sargent’s early mastery as an expat artist ...

Call it a happy accident that the exhibition “Worth, Inventing Haute Couture” opens at the Petit Palais in Paris two days ...

French Quarter Festival drew huge crowds of music lovers, foodies, and art patrons, closing on a high note on April 13.

The little town of Auvers-sur-Oise, 27km north of Paris, is where painter Vincent Van Gogh spent the last two months of his life in June and July of 1890. Lodging above the ramshackle tavern run ...

A watercolour painted by Charlie Rennie Mackintosh of a French village just three years ... a multi-talented man who mastered many different art forms during his relatively short lifetime”.

A watercolour painted by Charlie Rennie Mackintosh of a French village just three years before he died ... a different side to a multi-talented man who mastered many different art forms during his ...