“It was where all the celebrities wanted to be,” Marlene Pendleton recalled. “It was the ‘Tiffany of the Strip,’ they said.” The former showgirl, who joined “Folies Bergère” as its lead dancer in 1964 ...

One of the world's most famous – and popular – paintings is Le Bar aux Folies-Bergère made in 1881 by the French Impressionist artist Édouard Manet. It is regarded as priceless and hangs in the ...

Click to open image viewer. IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. A black ...

Cathy FitzGerald invites you to discover new details in old masterpieces. Each episode of Moving Pictures is devoted to a single artwork - and you're invited to look as well as listen, by following a ...

In France, where inconstancy is a constant, republics, dictatorships, monarchies and empires have gone with the wind. But whatever else goes, the Folies-Bergère remains. The Folies, a pleasure dome ...

What are you looking at?: Edouard Manet's 'A Bar at the Folies-Bergère' Philip Pullman on 'A Bar at the Folies-Bergère' by Edouard Manet, 1882. This painting is full of mystery, ambiguity, doubt. At ...