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One Of The French Riviera's Oldest Medieval Towns Is An Art Mecca With Cobbled Streets
It has now become like a plein-air museum, with churches, hotels, restaurants, and galleries showcasing spectacular, world-renowned art collections. With views of the French Prealps and the ...
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French Critics Spar With American Curators Over a Show Implying a Famous Impressionist May Have Been Gay
The Musée D'Orsay has been criticised for "suggestive" interpretations insinuating that the Impressionist painter was gay.
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A Nazi-Looted Painting Recovered by the Monuments Men During World War II Is Going on Sale
When the war ended, Allied soldiers tracked down Nicolas de Largillierre's "Portrait de femme à mi-corps" with the help of a ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN17d
Surrealism Is Turning 100. See the Dreamlike Paintings That Made the Movement So Revolutionary
In October 1924, French writer André Breton published what’s now known as the Surrealist Manifesto. The seminal text—which argued for a new style of art and literature that would be “free from any ...
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For Sale: A Painting the Monuments Men Rescued From the Nazis
The portrait by a French court painter is one of three displayed in a photo that came to depict the efforts of a U.S. Army unit that tracked legions of looted art. By Nina Siegal It appears ...
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QM opens exhibition on renowned French artist Gérôme'
Qatar Museums (QM) has officially opened 'Seeing Is Believing: The Art and Influence of Gérôme', an exhibition that delves ...