A 17th-century painting by the Renaissance artist Giuseppe Cesari featuring five nude women is at the centre of a censorship row at a French school. The French newspaper Le Monde reports that some ...

Art World Teachers Walked Out of a School in France After a Renaissance Art Lesson Led to Student Accusations. The 17th-century painting in question, 'Diana and Actaeon,' is located in the Louvre.

On Thursday, "during a French class, a colleague showed a 17th-century painting that showed naked women", said Sophie Venetitay, secretary general of the Snes-FSU secondary school teachers' union.

Last Thursday, "during a French class, a colleague showed a 17th-century painting that showed naked women", said Sophie Venetitay, secretary general of the Snes-FSU secondary school teachers' union.

In 2015, the National Association of Higher Schools of Art, a network of French art schools, also federated an anti-discrimination charter. But the charters can also be seen as “performative ...

The French school of contemporary art is, then, first of all, true to national characteristics. Another reason for its strength and for the repute it enjoys at present is, ...

L’Art Français depuis Dix Ans, p. xxx.↩ L'Art Français depuis Dix Ans, p. iii.↩ A great deal of time is now wasted in France in technical experiments, while the perfect technical system of ...

French artist André-Pierre Arnal, an influential figure in the historical Supports/Surfaces movement of the late 1960s, has dedicated his career to reinventing the formal elements of the painting ...

Forgotten painting by a 19th-century French rebel is discovered at Penn. Gustave Courbet’s “The Source of the Lison” was lost in a forgotten box for over a century. ... In the 1980s the dental school ...

France's education minister has visited a school where some pupils refused to look at a painting of nude women in class, sparking a teacher walkout. The pupils also accused their teacher of making ...