Auguste Renoir, Bal du moulin de la Galette, 1876, oil on canvas, 131 cm × 175 cm (52 in × 69 in), Musée d'OrsayFor centuries, Paris has attracted artists from around the globe. As a result, Paris has acquired a status as the "City of Art". Italian artists had been a profound affect on the development of art in Paris within the 16th and 17th centuries, particularly in sculpture and reliefs. Painting and...