Jean-Léon Gérôme pioneered Orientalism in art in a way that can still be felt—and seen—today. Museum show in Doha traces that legacy.

Jean-Léon Gérôme’s “Bashi-Bazouk,” 1868–1869. On view at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. (The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Gift of Jayne Wrightsman) ...

Paintings like The Snake Charmer or The Black Bard are recognised by millions around the world, but few will instinctually attribute them to Orientalist painter Jean-Leon Gerome. Though not as ...

A Jean-Léon Gérôme painting that was authenticated after appearing on the BBC show Fake or Fortune sold for £94,500 with fees ($130,000) on Tuesday during Sotheby’s “The Orientalist sale.” ...

‘The Spectacular Art of Jean-Léon Gérôme,’ J. Paul Getty Museum, 1200 Getty Center Drive, Brentwood, (310) 440-7300, through Sept. 12. Closed Mondays. Related: ...

The anonymous Middle East collector of the Najd Collection of orientalist art is selling 40 works he acquired in the 1970s and ’80s for an estimated £25 million to £40 million (US$30.1 million ...

The French artist Jean-Léon Gérôme was fascinated by Egypt and the Middle East, and the paintings he produced of the region marry a precise academic realism with a hefty dose of Orientalist ...

Jean-Léon Gérô me's 'The ... sells the painting for 75,000 francs to New York collector ... Random House publishes Edward Said’s book “Orientalism” with “The Snake Charmer” on the ...