When Edouard Manet's painting Olympia is hung in the Salon of Paris in 1865, it is met with jeers, laughter, criticism, and disdain. It is attacked by the public, the critics, the newspapers.

Monet painted the cathedral 30 times because that envelope ... He had just purchased 22 paintings by Manet. Hard upon Édouard ...

With portraits the artist made of the people closest to him, the exhibition tunes into the details of his private life In 1863, Édouard Manet married Suzanne Leenhoff, his well-to-do family’s ...

Cathedral guides chairwoman Julia Low said other places of worship wanted to do something similar, but "you've got to have the wall paintings to start with" Defaced medieval wall paintings that ...

The Diocese of Orange in California has officially finished its renovation of Christ Cathedral, a onetime-Protestant megachurch, after more than a decade of work that brings to completion what the ...

This story appears in the February 2014 issue of National Geographic magazine. In 1418 the town fathers of Florence finally addressed a monumental problem they’d been ignoring for decades: the ...

Attention can also be a state more than a deliberate action, a “relaxed distribution of focus,” as Claire Bishop, a professor ...

Please verify your email address. Players will encounter a locked treasure chest as they make their way through the Regalith Grand Cathedral in Metaphor: ReFantazio. Fans who hope to open that ...

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You will encounter a range of arts (including painting, sculpture, architecture ... Works treated include the Lindisfarne Gospels, the Bayeux Tapestry, Chartres Cathedral, and the Ste. Chapelle. For ...

You will encounter a range of arts (including painting, sculpture, architecture ... Works treated include the Lindisfarne Gospels, the Bayeux Tapestry, Chartres Cathedral, and the Ste. Chapelle. For ...