The story centers on eight-year-old Violet, who, after the loss of her parents, moves in with her gruff uncle Regis, a maintenance worker at the Palace of Versailles. Together, they navigate life ...

His companion at the museum, the history painter and diarist Benjamin Haydon, encouraged the British government to purchase from Elgin the portions of the Parthenon frieze that he had acquired ...

Image credits: Archeology and art What makes archaeology even more fascinating is how multidisciplinary it truly is. It draws from fields like climatology, history, dentistry, art history ...

It has been an eventful week for French President Emmanuel Macron, who has been making headlines after his wife was filmed pushing his face away during a state visit to Vietnam. As usual, things ...

A prominent Russian banker is the buyer of Russian airport billionaire Valery Kogan’s palatial spread — a residence ornately dressed in a Versailles style — at New York’s famed Plaza ...

It was said to have been inspired by the Little Theatre in Versailles. A newspaper article stated: "Marie Antoinette’s Little Theatre at Versailles inspired the original interior of the Royal ...

France's President Emmanuel Macron delivers a speech during last year's Choose France summit. Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP France will announce €37 billion euros in foreign investment on ...

The 2025 edition of Frieze Seoul will bring together 116 galleries from more than 30 countries. The fair's fourth iteration will once again coincide with Kiaf Seoul, which focuses on the Korean ...

Visitors pass by the Gagosian gallery booth during Frieze Seoul's VIP preview at Coex in southern Seoul in September 2024. [YONHAP] More than 120 galleries from over 30 countries will participate ...

Laura French I know all about the Hall of Mirrors. What else should I make a point to see at Versailles? One of my favorite things about Versailles is the gardens; the beautifully symmetrical ...

Tuesday morning of Frieze Week New York and, thanks to chaos at Newark Liberty, Bay Area collector and patron Komal Shah had landed in the city a little behind schedule: but nevertheless she headed ...

Biraaj Dodiya, Vessel IV, 2025. Oil paint and polyester body filler on wood; oil paint on linen, 72 x 29 x 12 in. Courtesy: the artist and Vadehra Art Gallery New Delhi-based Vadehra Art Gallery is ...