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The only self-portrait by Clara Peeters may smash the 17th-century Flemish still life painter's auction record next month at ...
Samurai swords and 350,000 books are just some of the curios in the new Victoria & Albert storehouse in Stratford, London, ...
Thanks to its leafy riverside, London-linked towpath and town centre dotted with centuries-old inns and townhouses, it’s now ...
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Connections have been made between the Colby College Museum of Art’s Man with a Flowered Coat and portraits of the 17th-century commander Sayyid Muzzafar in international collections ...
In 1811, enslaved people along Louisiana's German Coast organized the largest ... planned and participated in armed revolts. Between the 17th and 19th centuries, enslaved Africans and African ...
A new collection of beehives has been installed at a 17th Century walled garden to celebrate World Bee Day. The installation at County Durham's Auckland Palace features three hives and forms part ...
The discovery was also significant because the street plan provided “virtually” the only above-ground physical evidence in Manhattan of the Dutch presence in New York during the 17th century.
In this video, we take you through the top 20 places in Germany that should be on every traveler's bucket list. From the stunning Neuschwanstein Castle and the vibrant city of Berlin to the scenic ...
Among the objects now being transferred to a charitable organisation is Lucas Cranach the Elder’s portrait of Elector Joachim I of Brandenburg Wikimedia Commons The German government and the ...