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The panels' angular motifs depict an eclectic combination of an oversized Roman soldier and a Viking ... At the turn of the 17th century, the estate fell on hard times. Exacerbated by Britain's ...
Meanwhile, the Lion Monument commemorates the soldiers ... and Venetian rule, and its medieval walls still stand proud, rewarding those who climb them with epic vistas across Kotor Bay. A maze of ...
On the eve of leaving the city for good, an English art dealer found himself captivated by a 17th-century ... historic Venetian residences. On the wall above him, a pair of 18th-century paintings ...
Policemen watch as vehicles are torched during communal clashes prompted by protests demanding the removal of the tomb of 17th-century Mughal ruler Aurangzeb in Nagpur, India, on March 17 ...
MUMBAI, March 18 (Reuters) - Authorities clamped indefinite curfew on parts of the Indian city of Nagpur after more than a dozen police officers were hurt in clashes sparked by a Hindu group's ...
Indian City Sets Curfew After Hindu Groups Demand Demolition of 17th Century Muslim Ruler's Tomb NEW DELHI (AP) — Authorities imposed an indefinite curfew in parts of a western Indian city on ...
Located on the northwest coast of the island, it's known for its 14th century Venetian harbour, narrow streets and waterfront restaurants. At the harbour entrance is a 16th century lighthouse ...
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 ...
In May, the museum will open Falomir’s Venetian Renaissance exhibition ... the renovation of a 17th-century royal throne room, the Hall of Realms. A surviving fragment of Madrid’s Buen Retiro ...
Aurangzeb is a loathed figure among India’s Hindu nationalists, who accuse him of persecuting Hindus during his rule in the 17th century, even though some historians say such stories are ...