The foundation, which collects in several other areas including Belgian art from 1880 to 1930, aims to repatriate Flemish ...

Borkovsky’s border-hopping tending discipline culls rich pickings from across centuries of artistic endeavor of various ilks.

The 'Tryall' sank in 1622 when it struck uncharted rocks. It took centuries to find the rocks and the ship. Even today, ...

How surveying dirt paths helped police crack the theft of artefact stolen from dome of 15th-century monument in Ahmedabad The artefact, a gold-coloured finial installed on a tomb in Sarkhej Roza, was ...

In the 15th century, Dutch bakers introduced the lattice-style crust, which became a defining feature of apple pies.

This was the famous vessel sailed by16th-century Dutch explorer Willem Barentsz when he discovered the Arctic archipelago of Spitsbergen (now known as Svalbard) and Bear Island.

The exhibition, a collaboration with the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, displays prints, drawings and paintings alongside natural history specimens and taxidermy, showing how artists ...

The first and second marquises are credited with some episodic purchases of important works, including paintings by Canaletto, Gainsborough and Reynolds, while an organic interest in collecting and ...

The trove included 16th-century records of clandestine government affairs, a 15th-century letter from a knight and documents from the Dutch East India Company.