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Berlin’s landscape reflects more than the destruction of World War II and the division of the Cold War—the 20th century has also been one of extraordinary creativity for Berlin's architecture. Guided ...

Activists against the discrimination faced by women in Shani Shinganapur39s temple and its trustees could not reach any agreement over women being allowed to offer prayers inside the sanctum At a pres ...

Fairies are cited in 16th century Scottish witch trials, for example, and they appear over and over in stories collected in 19th and early 20th century Ireland. But these were not twee creatures ...

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 ...

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The 5,680-square-foot Richard Berry Jr. House was built in 1929 by esteemed Columbus architect Ray Sims, who is credited with helping to shape the “early 20th-century character” of the ...

which explores the artist's sexuality and early love interests, has been curated by a grandfather and grandson duo who are passing art dealership down through the generations. Kasmin, 90 ...

The geishas glide with measured steps across a wooden stage, offering a glimpse of a long-misunderstood tradition that is becoming a rare sight in Japan. Dancing with paper fans and dressed in kimonos ...