In a city like Paris, full of monuments to famous conquests and heroic figures from history, the artist duo Michael Elmgreen and Ingar Dragset take a different tack. For a new exhibition at the ...

Early portraits by John Singer Sargent in Paris reveal his vibrant artistic milieu, including Monet and Rodin.

The Musée d’Orsay, renowned for its collection of Impressionist masterpieces, is housed in a former train station built in ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Visit on the first Sunday of the month for free entry (when it’s also free to enter the Centre Pompidou, Musée de l'Orangerie, Musée du Rodin, Musée Picasso and several other ...

Sylvain Amic, president of the Orsay and Orangerie museums, at the Musée d'Orsay, Paris, January 7, 2025. AXELLE DE RUSSE FOR LE MONDE In 2024, the Orsay and Orangerie museums welcomed 4.9 million ...

Restoration of the painting "A Burial at Ornans" (1849-1850) by Gustave Courbet, at the Musée d'Orsay in Paris, June 2025. LAETITIA STIRFFLING Artisinal precision and unwavering patience: In the main ...

Experience Paris à la Emily Cooper. When Airbnb launched its new Icons collection on May 1, it included one-of-a-kind stays — like an opportunity to take in the 2024 Summer Olympics from (possibly ...

Paris’s iconic Musée d’Orsay, once a railway station made obsolete by World War II because of platforms too short for modern trains, has come a long way from facing demolition. In true French fashion, ...

The Musée d’Orsay on the banks of the Seine in Paris on December 08, 2020 in Paris, France. Frédéric Soltan/Corbis via Getty Images When it comes to the art world, the names of certain institutions ...

The transformation of the former Orsay railway station into a gallery, renowned for its impressionist and post-impressionist collections, straddled three presidents between the 1960s and 1980s. It was ...