Ancient dreams and antique corruptions have been haunting a couple of L.A. galleries. The paintings of JP Munro at International Art Objects and Gustave Moreau at the Hammer Museum possess a ...

In 1886, when England last saw Gustave Moreau’s Fables watercolours, the young George Bernard Shaw was most impressed by the French artist’s feverishly colourful illustrations, which were made to ...

Gustave Moreau’s painting of Salomé dancing before Herod is one of those rare episodes in narrative art when subject, style and material come together so seamlessly that two things happen: A viewer is ...

CaixaForum Madrid is hosting an exhibition devoted to Henri Matisse (1869–1954), featuring works from all periods of his career, shown in dialogue with major figures of 20th-century art and a ...

Simply sign up to the House & Home myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. In 1862 the painter Gustave Moreau, then aged 36, wrote at the bottom of a sketch that he was thinking about what ...

Gustave Moreau (1826–1898), born in Paris, France, was a Symbolist painter known for his fantastical and mythological subjects. His richly detailed and imaginative works often depicted scenes from ...