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...Animal painter Ludovic-Napoléon Lepic displayed delightful drawings of his dogs Jupiter and Caesar at Boulevard des Capucines, then at the Salon large canvases of a raven and a dove — “Le Déluge” (1874),...
...Artists too were drawn to the new medium, including Francisco Goya in the 1820s and Edgar Degas and Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec in the latter part of the century....
...Master clockmaker Basile Charles Le Roy, whose clients included Napoleon and Queen Victoria, had moved his L Leroy workshops from Paris to Besançon in 1892....
...Alongside, a room-sized installation titled “Edgar Allan Poe’s Study” — a lamp and three silhouettes of a raven dangling above a coat hung over a chair in a modernist black cube — is Armajani’s more sombre...
...The Turk played chess with Napoleon, who was caught out trying to cheat it....
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