An icon of the 20th-century avant-garde, Marie Laurencin's dreamlike paintings of women are the subject of a new show at ...

WITH its immense 'Double Cube' Room crowded with priceless Van Dycks and sumptuous State Rooms dotted with Rembrandts, it's ...

Marie Antoinette remains infamous for her decadent spending, but what extravagances did the last queen of France really spend ...

In the latest edition of The Dispatch, our columnist visits the Paris studio of the inimitable artist, who likes to live her ...

A group of 16 Discalced Carmelite nuns executed during the Reign of Terror in the French Revolution were canonised by Pope ...

Marguerite Bourgeoys brought education and faith to the wilderness of New France, becoming Canada’s first female saint.

Jean-Marie Le Pen, the founder of France’s main far-right party and a polarizing figure in French politics, is being buried ...

BC: Julius Caesar defies the Roman Senate and crosses the Rubicon, signalling the start of civil war which would lead ...

Queen Mary of Denmark has been celebrating the New Year with a swathe of traditional engagements, joining her husband King ...

The essays gathered in We’re Alone by Edwidge Danticat, Wun Tsun Mellon Professor of the Humanities, trace a loose arc from childhood to the pandemic and recent events in Haiti. The pieces include ...

A George Clooney/Brad Pitt comic thriller, a Michael J. Fox documentary and a movie about the invention of "Tetris" The post ...

A FEMALE sniper shamed her doubters by defeating every man she faced during World War Two – clocking up an impressive kill ...