One of the top art museums in Paris has opened a new gallery dedicated to orphaned masterpieces plundered by the Nazis.

The story of Impressionism’s birth has been told so often, it’s more myth than historic event. Generally, the tale goes something like this: in 1874, a ragtag gang of disaffected artists reject the ...

Guests will get to stay inside the Musée d'Orsay's clock room on the night of July 26. Frederik Vercruysse When the Olympics kick off in Paris on July 26, the opening ceremony will take place along ...

In a city like Paris, full of monuments to famous conquests and heroic figures from history, the artist duo Michael Elmgreen and Ingar Dragset take a different tack. For a new exhibition at the ...

The Musée d’Orsay on the banks of the Seine in Paris on December 08, 2020 in Paris, France. Frédéric Soltan/Corbis via Getty Images Soon, after a formal decree is passed in the French Council of State ...

Édouard Manet, “Laure” (1863), oil on canvas, 130 x 190 cm (via Wikimedia Commons, Musée d’Orsay, Paris) Editors note 3/28/19: This article was based on an Agence-France Press report originally titled ...

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Guy Cogeval, who turned 55 on Wednesday, was chosen to direct the Musée d'Orsay, the great repository of late 19th century French art, in 2008. He has presided over renovations to the museum's ...

The Musée d’Orsay's new gallery showcases Nazi-looted art, reflecting France's ongoing effort to confront its historical ...

The image is striking and the framing is dramatic. In Partie de bateau, dated 1877-1878, the painter Gustave Caillebotte (1848-1894) places the viewer in a boat rowed on the River Yerres by a smartly ...