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Not far from “La Joconde”, as the French call the Mona Lisa, in the Louvre, there’s a painting by a British artist, John ...

Should foreign tourists pay more for state-funded galleries than locals, or should art be accessible to all, without ...

Running to March 29, features 76 works from the world's largest private collection Dutch Golden Age art, and includes names ...

It is one of the most tantalising – and entertaining – puzzles in art, stretching from the Louvre to the Loire via, well, Norfolk. And our critic thinks he has just worked it out ...

The British publisher Thames & Hudson has now issued a book version: Great Art Explained features 30 works of art from a 12th ...

Every day in history has its own set of stories, extending well beyond what happens in that one day. It may be days ...

The walkout comes amid growing controversy over the Louvre–Nouvelle Renaissance overhaul, and a proposed "Mona Lisa" solo ...

Staff at the Paris museum yesterday staged another walk out, citing concerns around working conditions and infrastructure ...

When it was stolen in 1911, Leonardo da Vinci’s painting had been missing from the Louvre for more than 24 hours before anybody noticed. Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa on view at the Louvre Museum in ...

The Louvre is often described as overwhelming: too big, too famous, too serious. But what most visitors don’t realize is that behind the iconic pyramid and packed galleries lies a museum filled with ...

A new art exhibition in New York explores the enduring relevance of unexplained phenomena to the modern human experience. Featuring three dozen works by artists including René Magritte and Isa Genzken ...