Science and Splendour” at the Science Museum in London until April 21, 2025, shows, the French court was motivated to sponsor ...

One of Lossow's best-known portraits, Marie Antoinette (oil on canvas), fetched $14,173 at auction. The painting showcases the artist’s mastery of light and shadow, capturing the subject's delicacy ...

Courtly life in 18th century Versailles is widely remembered as "a world of pure fantasy frolics", said Jonathan Jones in The ...

Haut Et Court has taken French distribution rights to the upcoming historical epic “The Captive,” directed by Alejandro ...

Despite featuring all the key ingredients for a hilarious Far Side comic, some of Gary Larson's greatest strips are also his ...

The cruise set sail from Tokyo on 13 January and arrives in New York on 29 May 2025. Guests will experience many of the most ...

Palace hotels are the highest distinction a hotel can achieve in France. Here's what they are—and what makes them so special.

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"Old" is a relative term; not everything millennials and previous generations hold sacred should be considered ancient just yet.

The Martyrs of Compiègne, a group of 16 Discalced Carmelite nuns executed during the Reign of Terror in the French Revolution ...

The public is fond of Anderson — she’s a survivor, and a straight-shooter — but as an actress she’s never been taken ...

Sugarfina is the James Bond of candy stores – sleek, sophisticated, and likely to leave you shaken and stirred. This Beverly ...