While modern tourists worry about pickpockets and metro strikes, medieval Parisians faced a far more primal fear: the haunting howl of wolves at their doorstep. 

A new AI software program is helping provenance researchers analyze records so that art stolen by the Nazis during World War II can be returned to its rightful owners.

Today, electric scooters zip along the boulevards, bicycles weave through the traffic and Metro trains whisk passengers beneath the city. But more than a century ago, Parisians were fascinated by a very different kind of innovation: the motor car.

It is one of Paris’s most haunting legends. Sometime in the late 19th century, so the story goes, the body of a young woman was pulled from the Seine….

A new AI software program is helping provenance researchers analyze records so that art stolen by the Nazis during World War II can be returned to its rightful owners.

The recent Hilma af Klint retrospective at the Grand Palais explored how the Swedish artist pioneered abstract painting. Here’s a look inside.

This fascinating book explores Belle Epoque splendor and 20th century tragedy through the lens of the subjects of a Renoir painting: the daughters of a prominent French Jewish family.

Located in Meudon an hour outside of Paris, Hangar Y was the world’s first airship hangar. Now it is a cultural center that makes for a great day trip.