The canals beneath Dubrovnik's historic core have existed in their current form since the 15th century and are part of the city's cultural heritage. For centuries, however, these canals had not ...

A historic 15th century tower in Dumfries and Galloway has reopened to visitors. Orchardton Tower near Palnackie had been closed to allow masonry to be inspected. But Historic Environment Scotland has ...

Holden said people have bet on the pope since the 15th Century. This year, there were markets on who the pope will be, where he’s from and how many rounds of voting the conclave would go through.

The German government missed out on more than $2 billion worth of Bitcoin profit after selling its holdings in 2024, according to blockchain intelligence firm Arkham. The decision to sell the ...

Along with her musical partners — veteran pianists Katia and Marielle Labèque and electronics wiz and composer David Chalmin — Hannigan has fallen under the spell of the 12th century German ...

The other works are A View of the Sky from a Prison Window (1823) by the German 18th-century painter Carl Gustav Carus and A Banquet Still Life (1622) by the Dutch Golden Age artist Floris van Dijck.

Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...

This is a 15th-century wooden reproduction of the first spectacles produced in Germany in 1350. In fact, medieval people set the stage for the Renaissance. They even had three of their own ...

The middle value of all realized prices for an artist's works sold at auction during a given period, providing a clearer representation of typical market values by minimizing the influence of extreme ...

In the 1590s, King James VI of Scotland's fear of witchcraft began stirring up national panics, resulting in the torture and death of thousands. Toil and TroubleAn engraving reproduces Henry ...