On the market for the first time in a generation, the Finch Skybridge at 52 East 78th Street is part Manhattan history, part ...

In the early 2010s, two ornate chairs said to have once belonged on the grounds of the Palace of Versailles appeared on the ...

My quest for a true literary experience resulted in choucroute, a surprise organ feast, an epiphany at the Louvre, ...

It’s an irony of history that Trump’s love affair with Louis XIV may mean that this experiment will ultimately be continued ...

From 3 June to 28 September 2025, the Palace of Versailles is presenting an exhibition focusing on the famous bust of Louis ...

From a desert monument in Oman with a soaring spike to a colourful waterside pavilion in Japan to a grand museum in Egypt ...

and beautiful works of art, but the buildings themselves are often worth an ogle, too. Prix Versailles, a prestigious architecture and design award, has just recognised seven of the most beautiful ...

But the interesting thing for me as an art historian is ... and what perhaps might be a gilded putti on the ceiling of Versailles that represents the spirits in heaven venerating the great ...

Take a look inside the "Versailles of Shoal ... home was envisioned as a work of art. The foyer features a giant chandelier and a fully painted domed ceiling.Emily Batemon/Zillow Its design ...

Remember that Versailles is closed on a Monday ... Every inch of the hall is adorned with gold, mosaics, and intricate art. The ceiling is smothered in beautiful frescoes that depict significant ...

On the ballroom ceiling was an 800 square foot painting from the early 18th century by artist Gaspare Diziani. Around 1917, Samuels sold the Venetian ceiling painting to the Butterworths.