For a moment I doubted whether this was something I had actually seen—could I have dreamed it? How dark it had been, how ...

Known as the“Waltz King,”, Johann Strauss II was an Austrian composer celebrated for elevating ... platform and builds bridges to connect present day New York City with 19th Century Vienna, and people ...

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 ...

Archaeologists are confident they have found the wreckage of an 800-ton Dutch merchant ship that sunk off the coast of Australia 168 years ago. The Koning Willem de Tweede was lost near Robe ...

Toronto is no stranger to church conversions, and over the years, we've seen dozens of historic sanctuaries transformed into multi-unit condos, each trying to squeeze a bit of soul into the ...

Cork appears to be the only city in Europe giving serious consideration to housing its 21st-century library in a brewery extension built not long after the end of the 19th century. Having been in ...

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 ...

The 19th century got off to a fairly good start for Napoleon Bonaparte. Victory over the Austrians at the Battle of Marengo led to a peace deal with Emperor Francis II, and by 1802 France had ...

But that's a poor picture based largely on Viking portrayals in the 19th century, when they featured in European art either as romantic heroes or exotic savages. The real Vikings, however ...

“We haven’t seen the federal government weaponized against civil rights in this way” since the turn of the century, Hannah-Jones says. “We’ve not lived in this America before. And we are ...

The first time Haughey entered it, in the 1990s, he found ash on the ground from the last people to use it a century earlier, around the time most sweathouses seem to have fallen out of use.