When his 15-year-old model did a runner, Whistler’s mother stepped in. As the triumphant result arrives in Britain, the work’s restorer writes about its creator’s brilliance – while wishing he’d used…
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A taxi driver in Paris charged me €2,990 instead of €29 and now my bank won't refund! ⊖
While in Paris in January, my twin sister and I took a 20 minute taxi ride from the Musée d'Orsay to Gare du Nord to return to London.
4 months ago
‘A new aristocracy’: Jonathan Anderson muses on eccentricity at Dior menswear show ⊕
Musée Rodin was the venue for the designer’s second men’s show for the house, and he sought to shun normality
He is one of fashion’s greatest ruminators so where better than the Musée Rodin in Paris t…
5 months ago
More than 60 Henri Matisse artworks donated to Musée d’Art Moderne in Paris ○
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Artist’s daughter Marguerite features in most of the pieces, kept in the family until ‘complete surprise’ donation
The Musée d’Art Moderne in Paris has received an “extraordinarily generous” donation …
7 months ago
The art of time: Geneva exhibition celebrates the world of watchmaking ahead of GPHG awards ⊕⊕
The beauty and craftsmanship of watchmaking is being celebrated at Geneva's Musée d’Art et d’Histoire in a new exhibition curated by the Grand Prix d'Horologerie de Geneve ahead of its annual award …
10 months ago
Millet: Life on the Land review – phallic forks and suggestive wheelbarrows enliven a landscape of toil ○
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
National Gallery, London
There’s a undeniably erotic charge to Millet’s paintings of gloomy hard work – reminding us that, behind the hoes, these are real people with real desires
The figures in Jean-F…
Humble peasants … or an odyssey of sex and death? The Millet masterpiece that electrified modern art ○
Van Gogh saw compassion for the rural worker; Dalí saw phalluses and a child’s grave. As The Angelus comes to the UK, our critic celebrates a painting so deep it could even induce hallucinations
It wa…
11 months ago
Best and WORST dressed celebs at Sofia Coppola's glam Bal d'Ete Paris fashion event revealed ○
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
FEMAIL has the definitive ranking of the night's best and worst dressed at the Bal d'Été at the Musée des Arts Décoratif.
13 months ago
Watch the live restoration of Courbet's masterpiece at Musée d'Orsay ○
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Musée d'Orsay is restoring Gustave Courbet’s A Burial at Ornans live. Art lovers can watch the process, led by Cinzia Pasquali, until mid-2026.
15 months ago
Urgent warning for tourists visiting Paris as scammers sell fake £50 tickets for popular sites ○
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
Paris tourists are being warned not to fall for websites selling fake admission tickets to the French capital's top sightseeing attractions, including Notre Dame and the Musée d'Orsay.