Pierre-Jean Chalençon’s trove is one of the most comprehensive private Napoleonic collections ever to come to market.

Local inhabitants of Hiva Oa, in French Polynesia, found them in 2000 while restoring the nearby hut in which Paul Gauguin lived. Scientific analysis proved the teeth were indeed the famed painter ...

The Kunsthalle Bremen opened a drawings exhibition the other week entitled Corot to Watteau? On the Trail of French Drawings. According to their website: The show “Corot to Watteau” focuses on the ...

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Dutton & Co.) throws any blinding light upon the time-honored mystery of the relations of Anne of Austria and Mazarin ... or inclination to consult the French originals. It may be commended ...

Natalie Robichaud remembers how Jean-Douglas Comeau would involve the entire community in his efforts to help students succeed in the renowned French immersion program he founded at Université ...

Austria, Switzerland and Poland is revolting against Germany, after the announcement of the decree with a series of exceptional measures taken by the new Government in Berlin, which will now begin to ...

Born Baroness Maria Anna Mayr von Melnhof in Salzburg, Austria in 1919, ‘Marianne’ as she was known ... which evolved into a social hub for nobility, artists and international celebrities. She even ...

Penned by Anne Abitbol, Dan Franck (“Carlos”) and ... the son of a slave and a French noble man who defied the odds to become the first black general of the French army. He was also the ...

Penned by Anne Abitbol, Dan Franck (“Carlos”) and Thomas Bidegain ... story of Thomas Alexandre Davy de la Pailleterie Dumas, the son of a slave and a French noble man who defied the odds to become ...