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Discover the Treasures of the National Ceramics Museum at Sèvres
The Historic Hôtel de la Marine in Paris Emerges from the Waves
The Cligman Collection at Fontevraud Abbey: The Art of Conversation
The Bourse de Commerce: From the "Queen's Mansion" to a Contemporary Art Museum
The Emperor’s Gold: Treasures of the Banque de France
The Walters Art Museum Confronts Its Founders’ Confederate Legacy
The origins of the Walters Art Museum date back to 1931, when Henry Walters bequeathed to the city of Baltimore an extensive art collection started…
La Rochepot Castle, a Sleeping Beauty
La Rochepot Castle, a proud Burgundian sentinel, has withstood attacks since the 13 th century but recently underwent a damaging, unexpected siege.…
At Last! The Sacré-Coeur Makes the List
It took a hundred long years before the basilica of Montmartre was classified as a French historic monument, but the hour of recognition has finally…
The Salvation of Parisian Churches?
When she became mayor of Paris in 2015, Anne Hidalgo made the restoration of religious monuments the spearhead of her heritage policy. Her "church…
The Hidden Treasures of the Banque de France
The vagaries of history enabled the bank to build up a remarkable collection of art works, presented in the reception rooms of the Hôtel de Toulouse…
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The Broken Lines of Designer Eugène Printz
Discover the Treasures of the National Ceramics Museum at Sèvres
The Totemic Minimalism of William Turnbull
Olga de Amaral’s Textiles: Halfway Between Colombian Crafts and Contemporary Art
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The Philadelphia Museum of Art Opens to the Future
Celebrating an ambitious renovation by Frank Gehry, The Philadelphia…
Cultural Heritage
Discover the Treasures of the National Ceramics Museum…
Located just outside Paris, the Sèvres Museum is a treasure trove…
Exhibitions
The Swiss Exception at the Musée d’Orsay
Does Swiss art exist? The Musée d’Orsay set out to answer the question…
Opinion
Strike MoMA Continues With Weekly Protests
With the ten-week strike against MoMA in full swing, Director Glenn…
Père Lachaise: An Unlikely Source of the “Manif”
Across its history, Père Lachaise has reverberated with political rallies. Intended for the humble residents of western Paris, the cemetery soon became…
Yale Art Gallery, the Oldest University Museum in America
Founded in 1832, the Yale University Art Gallery is home to an encyclopedic collection of art, displayed in three historic buildings at the heart of…
Audemars-Piguet, Between Modernity and Tradition
The Audemars Piguet museum-workshop unveils its heritage collection in a new avant-garde building, boasting an image halfway between tradition and…
Crystal Bridges: The Museum that Walmart Built
Initially criticized for its links to the retail giant, ten years on the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art has surprised many in the world of…