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Antique and vintage furnishings are inherently timeless; after all, if that table was beautiful in 1920 and still looks great ...
Learn more about the historic hospital in Milan, where thousands of buried bodies provide an unprecedented look into the ...
Several rising British bands are using centuries-old ditties to discuss hot-button issues like prison abolition, trans rights ...
A new exhibition, titled "From the Vault: Collecting Tapestries at the Worcester Art Museum" is the culmination of a ...
The Detroit Institute of Arts is presenting a special exhibition that reunites, for the first time in more than two centuries, a portrait with the elaborate armor depicted within it.
Looking at a painting and getting hungry? It might be a bodegón! Here we define the genre of Spanish bodegones in the context of 17th century European painting and acknowledge its ties to Italian and ...
Apparently executed during a late 17th century restoration of Cupid and Psyche, the forgotten works were in pristine condition and had been hidden for nearly two centuries. “My first feeling was ...
[and] we now know that they imported 14 tons of stone from Europe to pave the floor of this building." But the church still ...
A resurgence of yellow fever, a disease with origins in the 17th century, has prompted a South American nation to declare a national health emergency. Colombia has reported at least 34 fatalities ...
“With the help of this new database, forged from sea-faring ships of the 17th century all the way to spaceships of modern times, we begin to build a bridge from folklore to scientific understanding.
A facsimile of the 17th-century Dutch documents that Charles Gehring spent 50 years translating, showing the condition of ancient records damaged by floods, in battles, in leaky ship holds and ...