The Musée d’Orsay is partnering with 12 museums around France in a project that uses impressionist art to highlight climate change – works that collectively tell the story of human enterprise at the ...

A confusing period for art in general, with a decline in contemporary art that follows that which has already occurred for ...

The recognition comes close on the heels of a Barnes exhibit that marked a homecoming for Thomas who Alicia Keys calls "bold, ...

(Image: Gustave Courbet/Website) Artemisia Gentileschi’s ‘Self-Portrait as the Allegory of Painting’ is not just a self-portrait but also evidence to her exceptional skills as an artist.

Surrealism and Pop Art remain some of the most popular and loved art movements of the 20th century, well-known even by those who are not deeply interested in the history of art. The aestheticized ...

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Gustave Courbet and Eugene Delacroix. Like many artists today—Jeff Koons, Richard Price and Cindy Sherman, among them—Gauguin expropriated freely from them all. “He didn’t disguise his ...

The radicals had been attacking official French culture for a generation, ever since poet Charles Baudelaire urged painters to depict modern life and painter Gustave Courbet declared that “art ...

20.5 x 27.25 in. (52.1 x 69.2 cm.) ...