Chicago collectors Jeffrey and Carol Horvitz have donated 200 paintings, 50 sculptures and nearly 2,000 drawings by some of the biggest names in French art.

The Art Institute of Chicago has received a massive gift of French art from collectors Jeffrey and Carol Horvitz.

The humble dwellings offer a fascinating insight into the spartan reality of French rural life in the mid-19th century. The photographer was Édouard Baldus, who abandoned his unsuccessful painting ...

In the history of both painting and the culinary arts, late 19th-century France remains an unrivalled moment. This is when Claude Monet’s masterful gaze settled on lilies and haystacks ...

“Greenwich Mean Time was established in 1884, in no small part because of train travel,” says Hunter, a specialist in 19th-century French art who researches theories of time, among other subjects.

“The artist who, in the shadow of the throne of His Majesty, has become a master of calligraphy is Muhammad Husain of Kashmir ...

The J. Paul Getty Museum is presenting the first major exhibition of Gustave Caillebotte in the United States. Caillebotte ...

Cedric Klapisch, one of France's most celebrated ... by the late 19th century which is presented as a pivotal moment in the film. "Photography revolutionized art, as painting was no longer solely ...

A wealth of Neoclassicist art has joined the holdings of the Art Institute of Chicago via collectors Jeffrey and Carol ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican's Apostolic Library tapped Dior's creative director Maria Grazia Chiuri, Italian singer ...