William Adolphe Bouguereau was a French painter ... whom he played an active part in banning from the Salon each year. Relating to his painting practice, Bouguereau said: ”Each day I go to my studio ...

As people across the globe celebrate World Poetry Day on March 21, we delve into the world of poetry in ancient Greece, from ...

We have selected 10 paintings from across art history, focusing on that holiest of holy women—the Virgin Mary, mother of Jesus Christ.

Tavitian, a remarkable collection that reflects the refined taste and philanthropic legacy of Aso O. Tavitian. The Birth of Venus is probably the most famous painting by William-Adolphe Bouguereau, ...