Paul Cézanne was a French artist. He was born in 1839 in Provence, France and died in 1906. He is well-known for the still life paintings he made. Cézanne painted many still life artworks, often ...

As a group of historians and a top biographer square off, proponents of a middle path see a tangled life in which the ...

At a time when America struggled -- often violently -- to sort out the competing claims of democracy and individual gain, Carnegie championed both. He saw himself as a hero of working people, yet ...

A critic at the Financial Times, Jackie Wullschläger has written a sumptuous biography of Claude Monet, the movement’s maestro, limning the innovation beneath his surfaces. “Monet ...

We meet a number of Monets in Jackie Wullschläger's new biography-the first to be published in English on the acclaimed painter. First we meet Oscar, Claude's given name, a teenage caricaturist ...

Many of the painters associated with Impressionism and Post-Impressionism were by nature, seekers. Creators who saw things ...

A war and an insurrection upended Paris in the 1800s. Then came the soothing art.

As a young and struggling painter, Monet fell into arrears and began mooching off friends. His fortunes, and art, would ...

The cultural tourism market is worth more than 30 billion dollars. That’s because more and more travelers are drawn to ...

Jean-Baptiste Armand Guillaumin was born on the 16th of February 1841 in Paris, the grandson of Jean Joseph Guillaumin who was a notary by trade. Sent to school in Moulins, his stay there was notable ...

Jaime Munguia, of Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico, is a former WBO junior middleweight champion. He made five defenses before moving up to middleweight. Munguia turned pro at the age of 16 and in ...