Step into the world of ancient craftsmanship as you learn how to make a Viking battle axe. From shaping the blade to crafting the handle, every detail of this iconic weapon is forged with ...

Gimli’s legendary battle axe has leapt from Middle-earth into metal reality. Forged with raw power and built to crush, this iconic weapon is more than just fan art—it’s a functional ...

The Nazis looted an estimated 100,000 cultural objects in France during the occupation. Here’s how one family fought to be reunited with their legacy — and in turn changed the law for others ...

As part of our commitment to accessibility and transparency, the Smithsonian National Museum of African Art is placing its collection records online. Please note that some records are incomplete ...

At the Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth, a set of richly detailed and thoughtfully presented 16th-century weavings will transport viewers to a distant time and place.