A new exhibition explores the enduring style of the infamous 18th-century French queen

The gargantuan, bewildering Louvre

There is something undeniably enchanting about this 16th-century farmhouse in Dorset, especially during the festive period. The open fire in the sitting room roars, the soft glow of candlelight fills

The Ear of the Beholder Huon Mallalieu (Thomas ...

Exhibition of the week Wes Anderson: The Archives ...

Art Nouveau masters such as Louis Comfort Tiffany and Émile Gallé turned the most fragile of materials into iridescent masterpieces that shimmered like seashells or glittered like Byzantine mosaics, as Matthew Dennison discovers