The Alpilles Mountains, a charming old town, and idyllic Provençal countryside all make this French town feel like stepping ...

Partly built starting in 1145, and then reconstructed over a 26-year period after the fire of 1194, Chartres Cathedral marks the high point of French Gothic art. The vast nave, in pure ogival style, ...

Among its other functions, art can serve as a barometer of the society in which it’s created. When major crises occur, artists register these events and, in some cases, comment on them in their ...

The spire of the medieval cathedral in the French city of Rouen caught fire on Thursday, but authorities said it was under control about 90 minutes later.

Cleveland Museum of Art Curator Stephen Fliegel investigated the mysteries of the institution's celebrated French Gothic table fountain -- with surprising results.

Sarah Thompson, Associate Professor, School of Art, College of Art and Design, 585-475-4459, [email protected]. Dr. Thompson's research addresses concepts of Gothic, and she has published on the ...

A museum dedicated to the works of French painter Étienne Terrus has discovered that more than half of its collection is fake.

Inside Notre Dame, France’s iconic cathedral Notre Dame, or ‘Our Lady’, is a jewel of French Gothic architecture nestled on an island on Paris’ River Seine.

Doors Open Denver has a lot to offer for 2019: More than 50 separate buildings and sites that people can pop into at anytime; 59 special tours guided by experts; and five new artist-designed ...

Shortly after college, while working at a liturgical arts supplier, he picked up a book about medieval Gothic art by Émile Mâle, a French art historian. He was hooked.

Criterion (ii): Burgos Cathedral has exerted, at different times throughout history, a considerable influence on the evolution of architecture and the arts. The Cathedral played an important role in ...