As Paris prepares to host the Olympic Games, the Metropole du Grand Paris will be presenting “La Métropolitaine”, a major international contemporary art event throughout the summer , echoing the major sporting event that is about to thrill the whole world. Totally free of charge, organized with 13 art venues throughout the metropolis and featuring some 100 artists, this major […]
Nestled in the verdant Upper Austrian countryside, just a few kilometers from Linz, Wilhering Abbey is home to one of Austria’s most beautiful churches. The history of Wilhering Abbey Founded in 1146 under the Cistercian rule, Wilhering Abbey’s monastery was completed in just four years, and the abbey church erected in 1185. In 1733, a vast fire […]
Notre-Dame de Paris is a masterpiece of Gothic architecture, but the most famous of all cathedrals has also inspired numerous artists and craftsmen who, over the centuries, have created paintings, carpets, tapestries and furniture for it. Just a few months before its reopening on December 8, the Mobilier National is devoting its new exhibition to the […]
