Art Expert Accused of Duping Prince and Palace of Versailles Stands Trial
A connoisseur of 18th-century French furniture fooled buyers into purchasing chairs with fake royal pedigrees, authorities ...
Depardieu is on trial, and so is France. It’s a cultural reckoning in an era of #MeToo
With his hulking frame and volcanic charisma, Gerard Depardieu reigned over French cinema for half a century, a national icon ...
Smithsonian Magazine5d
How an 18th-Century Female Physicist Broke Boundaries and Inspired the Generations Who Followed
Cristina Roccati graduated from the University of Bologna when few other Italian women earned degrees, and she taught physics ...
The Purdue Exponent6d
French art expert on trial over forged furniture at Versailles
A top French art expert went on trial on Tuesday accused of falsely claiming furniture he built to be from the 18th century ...