TEHRAN--The historical museum of Tamashagah Zaman, also known as the Time Museum, is the first Iranian time museum that takes ...

The 17th century was marked by near-constant war, rebellion, and social collapse across much of the world. But what caused this wave of crises to erupt nearly everywhere at once? In this ...

The remains of a scorched wooden lantern base retrieved from a 17th Century warship wreck may help explain what caused its explosion. The London blew up 360 years ago off the Essex coast near ...

The role of Native Americans in military engagements : from the 17th century to the 19th century / edited by Karen L.T. Ackermann ...

Though its prosperity from the 17th-century textile industry faded by the 19th century, Monreal’s preserved history, scenic beauty, and authentic atmosphere make it a top destination in the ...

Italian painter Giovanni Stanchi’s still-life painting from the 17th century shows a pale version of the modern watermelon. This fruit started out almost white, and quite bitter.

In June, our art critic toured seven art museums from Detroit to Kansas City. National turmoil crept into the frame.

He calls a paper he wrote on the late 19th-century American Jewish awakening — which paralleled a religious revival among American Protestants — as “among my most influential articles.” ...

I thought of the levity in Honoré Daumier’s sculpted caricatures of 19th-century politicians, ranks of them displayed behind glass at the Art Institute of Chicago.

Then came the 17th-century wars of religion, and the rivers of blood they produced. Revulsion toward all that contributed to the Enlightenment, with its disenchantment with religion and the ...

The current mill dates from the 17th century and was once owned by the famed Neville family of Middleham Castle, before becoming Crown Property in the 15th century and later sold by James I in 1624.