A few days ago, the Manoir de Kernault in Brittany, a classified historic monument, fell victim to fire. While its roof and framework were completely destroyed, the chapel was saved, and the…
Nous avons abondamment parlé, sur La Tribune de l’Art, du scandale de l’Institut Curie, qui a démoli un bâtiment Art déco, et qui s’apprêtait à faire la même chose pour le pavillon des Sources de Marie…
The year is off to a good start for the Malmaison museum. Naturally, it has chosen to highlight its latest acquisition on its greetings card, which looks particularly splendid: full of panache,…
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A record-breaking million-dollar auction at Rouillac in June 2023, the previously unseen portrait of Antonietta Gonzales by Lavinia Fontana was the talk of the town. Previously known through the…
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Well-known to design enthusiasts, the Demish Danant gallery is - perhaps - less familiar to readers of La Tribune de l’Art who have undoubtedly had the opportunity to discover its rather singular…
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Dans une interview parue aujourd’hui dans Le Parisien, la ministre de la Culture Rachida Dati annonce son intention de classer d’office la tour Eiffel, si la maire de Paris refusait le classement…
Will the replacement of Viollet-le-Duc’s stained glass windows at Notre-Dame cost 3 million euros, as Michel Guerrin revealed in an article in Le Monde published last Friday? Or is the total…
Rachida Dati has been reappointed Minister of Culture. Although, as usual, we welcomed her appointment (see article), we have subsequently been critical of many of her actions, foremost among…
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It may be a politically uncertain time in France, but there is no denying the need to make savings. Antoine Armand, the new Minister for the Economy and Finance, and Laurent Saint-Martin, the new…
A petition - which is beginning to be widely quoted in the Belgian media (see for example this report on RTL Info) - has just been launched to protest against the presence on a building in the…
From adulthood, we have fallen back into childhood. This regression can be seen in a multitude of details, with certain injunctions giving us the feeling, perhaps pleasurable for some, of being…
The artistic committee set up to replace Viollet-le-Duc’s stained glass windows has reached a decision. And as we explained in a recent article, the decision was not an enthusiastic one, because…
In recent months, the restoration of Notre-Dame has restored the building’s familiar silhouette to the Paris skyline. The spire is rising again, exactly like the one that disappeared in the fire,…
Unfortunately, the cartoons of the Royal Hunting Wall Hanging, which have been enshrined in the Bellifontaine panelling since the reign of Charles X, are not the best-known treasures of the…
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Notre-Dame is in the news, sometimes for the worse with Emmanuel Macron’s plan to remove Viollet-le-Duc’s stained glass windows and also for the better: the reopening of the cathedral, first of…
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One should never underestimate the effects of opportunity: if the Musée d’Orsay has dedicated itself to celebrating Gustave Caillebotte, it is not (just) for the 130th anniversary of his death, nor…
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Born in Guadeloupe (it’s in the title of the exhibition) in 1760, the natural son of Pierre Guillon, a plantation owner, and a mixed-race mother who had been born a slave but had been freed. It is…
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The day after the robbery at the Musée Cognacq-Jay, a new theft took place at the Musée du Hiéron in Paray-le-Monial, a little-known museum with an exceptional collection of religious art, in very…
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Vibrators and dildos line up next to a famous painting: The Bolt. This masterpiece by Fragonard appears at the corner of a picture rail in the new exhibition that the Musée des Arts décoratifs is…
Twelve billion matches. That’s what the Aubervilliers factory produced every year, thanks to the white phosphorus made from bones from the region’s abattoirs. Founded in 1867, rebuilt in 1902 and…
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"Most of our illnesses come from our corruptible nature and our ignorance, but all consolation and healing come from God and science". Any crisis of faith
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Vincent Pruchnicki est depuis deux ans responsable des musées de Pontoise et en charge du service Patrimoine de la ville. Il nous parle, comme à chaque fois pour nos invités, de la manière dont il…
Marchand de tableau à Paris, spécialisé dans les XVIIe et XVIIIe siècles français, Éric Coatalem est un des acteurs majeurs du marché de l’art français. Il organise également chaque année une…
L’exposition «Geoffroy Dumonstier, une extravagante Renaissance» a lieu aux Archives départementales de Seine-Maritime. Nous avons publié un article à ce propos ici. Nous recevons pour cette émission…
Cette semaine nous recevons Damien Dumarquez, propriétaire, avec Raphël Aracil de Dauksza, de la galerie La Nouvelle Athènes, au 22 rue Chaptal. Ouverte depuis plus de dix ans, cette galerie propose…
Cette deuxième émission portera, au contraire de la précédente, sur un sujet ancien, puisqu’il s’agit du plafond de Chagall à l’Opéra. Ancien, mais d’actualité, car tout récemment, les partisans de la…
Cette semaine nous recevons le président du Mobilier National et conservateur général du patrimoine, Hervé Lemoine, qui nous parlera de sa carrière, notamment au Service historique de la défense, puis…
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