Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Y-Jean Mun-Delsalle is a Paris-based reporter covering art and culture This article is more than 4 years old. Nina Simone once ...

The French pieces at the National Gallery of Art show the progression of art in France during the period of the French Revolution, around the 18th and 19th centuries. It begins with lesser-known ...

MUCH has been said about the mission of art and the artist. Art has no mission; it is only one form by which the ideas of a race or a nation find expression at certain stages of intellectual progress.

Adelaïde Labille-Guiard might have been lesser known than her contemporary Vigée Le Brun, but her engagement for the inclusion and acceptance of women in the arts is a vital component of French art ...