Like many women artists of earlier centuries whose work has survived, Artemisia came from a family of artists. Born in Rome ...

"The prints found underneath the Sutton House floorboards are hugely exciting, as they give us glimpses into the rich ...

The central hall of Raffaele Fabrizio’s 17th-century palazzo in Valmorea, Italy, a village near Lake Como, features trompe l’oeil windows and a vaulted ceiling with faux coffered panels.

It is the first time 17th-century abatises have been recovered, archaeologists said. The large stakes were found in the castle’s moat, archaeologists said. Wessex Archaeology “Four stakes ...

There has been a pub there since the 17th century. It was closed in October 2022 due to the energy crisis and this led to a campaign from locals for Robinsons to 'release the lease'. The pub then ...

I never knew, until delving into the history that they were created in the 17th century in response to anti-Semitic laws preventing Polish Jews from baking bread. Jewish bakers got round the ...

The work by the 17th century Flemish master Peter Paul Rubens was purchased by the gallery in 1980 for £2.5 million, then the second-highest price ever paid for a painting at auction. Every year ...

Here's a list of every woman who has won Best Actress since the first Academy Awards in 1929, including Emma Stone, Meryl Streep, Michelle Yeoh, Katharine Hepburn, Halle Berry and more.

But the industry as we understand it today really has its origins in the second half of the 19th century. Whilst the scientific revolution of the 17th century had spread ideas of rationalism and ...

The essays range from trade and consumption to design and production, along with insightful pieces on the world of Bengali textile practitioners from the 16th to the 20th century. Stunning ...