During the turbulent 19th century, a number of brilliant French artists developed the Romantic movement in Paris: writers Victor Hugo, Alexandre Dumas, George Sand, Honoré de Balzac and Charles Baudelaire, painter Eugène Delacroix and composer Hector Berlioz, among others, changed the way of looking at art and created enduring works that have inspired the world to this day.

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From Bonaparte to Casanova, history is cast in the light of famous escapes from various European cou...

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Bettany Hughes follows in the footsteps of 18th century aristocrats going on a Grand Tour as she tra...

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Marinette and Adrien, two Parisian teenagers, are entrusted with powerful jewels in order to transfo...
Rageh Omaar visits Spain, Sicily and France to discover the history of Islam in Europe

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In an absorbing study, Andrew Graham-Dixon tells the story of a national art that conveys passion, p...