After a thorough restoration, workers are returning the 150-year-old copper statues to the top of Notre-Dame Cathedral.

Gasps were heard around the world on April 15th, 2019, when Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, a jewel of gothic art perhaps best memorialized by Victor Hugo, suddenly went up in great tongues of flame.

Birth of Victor Hugo Commemorated in China Guangzhou, capital city of south China's Guangdong Province, began a series of memorial events on Saturday marking the 200th anniversary of the birth of ...

Victor Hugo, Mushroom, 1850. CCØ Paris Musées / Maisons de Victor Hugo The Bowels of Leviathan is one of the largest and most abstract pieces in the exhibition.

Victor Hugo was "the French equivalent of Shakespeare and Dickens", said Jonathan Jones in The Guardian. We've all absorbed the myths he created – "Les Misérables", "The Hunchback of Notre-Dame ...

French writer Victor Hugo is famous for penning The Hunchback of Notre-Dame and Les Miserables, but less known is his work as an illustrator – the subject of a new exhibition in London.

French writer Victor Hugo is famous for penning The Hunchback of Notre-Dame and Les Miserables, but less known is his work as an illustrator — now the subject of a new exhibition in London.

French writer Victor Hugo is famous for penning The Hunchback Of Notre-Dame and Les Miserables, but less known is his work as an illustrator - now the subject of a new exhibition in London.

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. In September 1843, Victor Hugo was on a sunlit walk while travelling with his mistress in the Pyrenees. He ...

Mushroom is one of some 70 works by the French author to go on display at the RA’s Astonishing Things: The Drawings of Victor Hugo, which Lea curated.‘It's a long overdue exhibition. The last major ...

Indeed, for Victor Hugo, making pictures was another mode of thought, though a less finished product than his prose. There’s an awful lot of brown ink here, though he diversifies into pencil or ...