“He’s painting it over and over again in this ... This week wasn’t the first time the Rouen cathedral has been harmed. In 1822, lightning destroyed the spire—which, at nearly 500 feet ...

Sourcing a wide variety of eclectic and found materials—chocolate, jelly, toys, and trash—Muniz recreates iconic art historical works and scenes from popular culture. By displaying the final piece as ...

He made the church in Old Lyme, Conn., his version of Monet’s Rouen cathedral, painting it through all the o’clocks of light. Another favorite subject was the banners that billowed above city ...

Reprinted with permission from W.W. Norton & Company. People later said of Claude Monet’s series of 30 paintings of Rouen Cathedral, which he made over two winters in the early 1890s ...

From the vibrant urban centres of Paris and London to the tranquil beauty of the Norman and Welsh coastlines, we take a look ...

"The interior was saved, above all the works of art," said Culture Minister ... The spire of the cathedral in the northern ...

whose work can be viewed at the Musee des Beaux-Arts de Rouen, to paint it several times. Today, the cathedral is one of the defining pieces of architecture in this part of Normandy. Aside from ...

In his series of paintings of Rouen Cathedral he changed his technique to show different light conditions. Rouen Cathedral, Claude Monet, 1892, oil on canvas (Peter van Evert / Alamy Stock Photo ...

Yet the French painter found London’s moody climate an inspiration, and he purposely came in only the colder months. During ...

A late Monet can make anything sturdy, even a nanosecond. In 1892, he began painting the façade of Rouen Cathedral, in rain, fog, twilight, midday sun. Taken together, the series might seem the ...

Smoke was seen billowing out from beneath a covering surrounding the spire The spire of a famous Gothic cathedral in the French city of Rouen caught fire, prompting an evacuation, local officials say.