Throughout the 18th century, France faced a mounting economic ... one of the greatest social upheavals in Western history, the French Revolution. Violence spread to the countryside, where peasants ...

When used together, the New York museum’s print catalogue and supplementary website on their 18th-century French works make an excellent initial resource but offer little new information ...

Steep streets, famous artists, and thriving nightlife helped to foster the mystique of Montmartre, Paris’s sprawling hilltop district and the red-hot center of Belle Époque bohemia. While ...

The 'breathtaking' antique found in an attic, which even has ties to the Royal Family, is set to go up for auction this month ...

David Pullins, a curator of European painting at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, argues that 18th-century French art has too often been viewed through the lens of the Académie Royale de ...

The Tippecanoe County Historical Association sponsors a free living history event portraying the French colonial period at Fort Ouiatenon during the early 18th century Saturday and Sunday ...