Manet challenges the accepted function of art in France, which is to glorify history and the French state, and creates what some consider the first modern painting. His model, Victorine Meurent ...

French Medieval wall paintings hidden for more than 500 years in the Angers cathedral have been digitally restored, according ...

The 13th-century paintings discovered by a priest in 1980 have been fully restored depicting the life of Saint Maurille.

With his long hair and grey beard, David French is always a recognizable presence at art fairs and festivals around Charlotte, but even more familiar are his paintings, which capture the most beloved ...

She said the painting bore witness to the "broken lives" of the Nazi era. The French state bought the work, its only Klimt, in 1980 without realising its history. The pre-war owner of Rosiers sous ...

A French woman has ended her legal battle ... accompanied by a plaque outlining Mrs Meyer's family history. The dispute centred around a painting of a shepherdess by Impressionist artist Camille ...