When real estate mogul Howard Ruby sold his grandiose Bel Air mansion for $35 million last month, many wondered what would become of the antique furniture and artwork within. It turns out, the entire ...

An exhibition outlines 19th-century artist Guillaume Lethière’s connection to his birthplace, mixed-race heritage, and the politics of revolution. Guillaume Lethière, "Oath of the Ancestors" (1822), ...

Note: I'm not equipped to comment on the significance of the Saint Louis Art Museum's newest acquisition, so I'm just cutting and pasting the press release below, though I am excited to see this work; ...

Brutus Condemning His Sons to Death (around 1788), created by Guillaume Lethière when he was in his 20s, helped make the artist’s name Courtesy Clark Art Institute Neo-Classicism, arguably the world’s ...

We hate to offend the great master of Neoclassical painting on his birthday, but we couldn’t resist putting together a group of works by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres that were rejected by his ...

The neoclassical 18th century paintings of controversial Corkman James Barry were high in concept, but unfortunately not always so high in visual impact, writes Aidan Dunne UCC academic Tom Dunne ...

WILLIAMSTOWN — Gazing off into the distance, a pensive look on her face, the distinguished figure in Guillaume Lethière’s “Woman Leaning on a Portfolio” is no common French maiden. She is a nascent ...

Sitting in front of a printout of a grand Neoclassical painting, Brigitte Fouré, the mayor of a city and commune in northern France, appealed to an unexpected recipient through the camera. “Madonna,” ...

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A historic painting sold by a debt-ridden aristocrat 140 years ago has returned to its original home after the National Trust stepped in with a bid of £180,00. Penelope and Euriclea - a neoclassical ...