The major survey repositions the French artist as more than a Neoclassicist, emphasising instead his realism and idealism ...

The Louvre celebrates the French master—who painted for Louis XVI before morphing into an ardent revolutionary and then a portraitist of Napoleon—with an exhibition marking the bicentennial of his ...

So unberechenbar die gegenwärtige US-Regierungspolitik auch ist, eines ist sicher: Der Bruch zwischen Donald Trump und Elon Musk wird nicht in die Weltgeschichte eingehen wie manche zerbrochene ...

Elon Musk’s cost-cutting turmoil, as described by your columnist Richard Waters (“How to understand Musk’s frantic offensive”, Opinion, FT Weekend, February 15), has something in common with ...

Legal experts across the political spectrum expressed alarm when the U.S. Supreme Court, ruling on Donald Trump’s claims to “absolute immunity,” granted immunity to past and future presidents for ...

“Even Plato banished poets from his Republic,” wrote the merciless French revolutionary leader Maximilien Robespierre. Robespierre’s original French sprawls in huge letters across the show curtain of ...

In Revolutionary France, Maximilien Robespierre emerged as a passionate advocate for the ideals of liberty, equality, and fraternity. But despite his initial ...

At some abyssal point in the Trump era, the painter Avery Singer became obsessed with the death of Robespierre. “I was taking out a lot of unconscious aggression and frustration,” Singer told me, on a ...

A subculture of young French aristocrats approached life -- and art -- with a perverse fervor They were in mourning, having survived the Reign of Terror. Many of ...

An Maximilien Robespierre scheiden sich bis heute die Geister: Für die einen ist er der Bluthund der Französischen Revolution. Andere sehen ihn als Verfechter ihrer Prinzipien: "Freiheit, Gleichheit, ...