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One hundred years after her death, the Petit Palais art museum in Paris is paying tribute to La Grande Sarah with an exhibition running until August 27th

Here's our curated selection of some of the best and most-anticipated European art exhibitions taking place this summer.

David Platzer on “Sarah Bernhardt: The Woman Who Created the Star” at the Petit Palais, Paris.

A centenary exhibition in Paris honors the French actress who invented the concept of the global star.

Featuring nearly 400 works, including costumes, photographs, films, personal objects, paintings and sculptures, the exhibition explores Sarah Bernhardt's illustrious life and career.

The pioneering actress owed her status not just to her talent but her modern instinct for self-publicising and using the press to brand her image.

The pioneering actress owed her status not just to her talent but her modern instinct for self-publicising and using the press to brand her image.

The pioneering actress owed her status not just to her talent but her modern instinct for self-publicising and using the press to brand her image.

The pioneering actress owed her status not just to her talent but her modern instinct for self-publicising and using the press to brand her image.

The pioneering actress owed her status not just to her talent but her modern instinct for self-publicising and using the press to brand her image.