Should France re-open its bordellos ?

There is little romance attached to prostitution anywhere these days — except for the French version. Thanks to the 19th century artists, Belle Epoque memoirs by foreigners and Hollywood’s Irma la Douce, the legend of the filles de joie and… Read More

Can anyone help me identify a painting that is displayed at The Louvre?

I am trying to find out the name and artist of a painting that I don’t have a picture of… not an easy thing to do. I think it is somewhat famous and it is displayed at The Louvre. It is a woman in a white dress floating dead in some water and she has [...]