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Apparently executed during a late 17th century restoration of Cupid and ... up onto the scaffold and showed her the bas-relief coat of arms of the Farnese family, the noble clan that once lived ...
Archaeologists recently uncovered a trove of artifacts from a 17th-century military camp in Germany. Some of the findings could help shed light on a mysterious gravesite at the camp. Photo from ...
The 17th century site at Lower Hazel in South Gloucestershire has been granted Grade II listed status by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport on the advice of Historic England. Dating from ...
A local history lover has unveiled a stunning work of art depicting a redesign of Coventry coat of arms - made up entirely from thousands bits of broken pottery found mudlarking. The painstaking ...
"We also want you, as a visitor, to walk in and have a sense of what a 17th-century person would have seen," the archaeologist said. "We've hidden the exhibits in the arms of the building ...
This attractive 17th Century residence occupies an elevated position on a 26.95 acre plot, within a secluded area of Exmoor National Park with direct access to open moorland and not far from the ...
The 52-year-old has been on the road since 2019 with a remarkable early 17th century work, Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, painted by Italian baroque painter, Michelangelo Merisi, more popular as the ...
A four-year project to restore a 17th Century building in Guildford is now complete. The Grade I-listed Guildford House, on the High Street, was built in 1660 for John Childe, a lawyer who went on ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
Stockholm (AFP) – A Swedish museum has launched a massive four-year project to preserve the sagging hull of the Vasa, a majestic warship that sank nearly 400 years ago and is now one of Sweden's ...
The memorial contains an effigy of Anne and an inscription A rare memorial for a one-month-old baby who died in the 17th Century is being moved into public view after being rediscovered.