Bouguereau’s life-sized oil paintings of mythological narratives were highly detailed. With polished brushstrokes and nuanced tonal shifts, both his technique and subject matter were antithetical to ...

The Whatcom Museum in Bellingham opened a new exhibit this month, featuring French paintings on loan from the gallery, which is based in Washington, D.C. The museum is one of ten selected to be a ...

French Medieval wall paintings hidden for more than 500 years ... The team believes the paintings were made by two groups of painters using oil, and note similarities between the rendering of ...

Pierre Andurand, 43, founder of London-based Andurand Capital bet in February COVID-19 could represent a rare “black swan” event, and send prices into reverse French oil trader Pierre Andurand ...

Not every work of art worth a fuss has to be oil on canvas, yet from the start of art history as a discipline, paintings have ruled ... staples rediscovered by French Modernists and sumptuously ...

Roses, oil, even beaver secretion: in recent years, French museums have been appealing to—and occasionally offending—visitors’ sense of smell in an attempt to create a more immersive ...