In 1659 this Diamond corner was a jail that for a few days held William Edmundson ‘Quaker apostle to Ireland and the Americas’ - as his diary describes: Did you know with an ad-lite ...

In addition to iconic images of 17th century European witches chanting around a bubbling cauldron and accounts of mass burnings at the stake, modern-day stories have instilled the idea that eye of ...

Covering a vast range of artistic styles and mediums, there’s something for every art aficionado in Washington, DC. Here are 15 museums, galleries, and other artsy destinations worth visiting. The ...

Donald Trump’s rococo Oval Office decorations are old-fashioned and un-American.

By David FrenchDavid Gibson and Leah Libresco Sargeant Produced by Derek Arthur In this episode of “The Opinions,” the Opinion columnist David French speaks with the writers and Catholics ...

An art collection includes a Hudson River School painting, American and English landscapes, original color woodblock and botanical prints and 17th century French etchings. The dining room cabinets ...

Click the FOLLOW button to be the first to know about this artist's upcoming lots, sold lots, exhibitions and articles The Mexican School, 17th Century comprised a group of artists active in this ...

Michel de Nostradamus, the 16th-century French astrologer best known for his cryptic rhyming quatrains, has long been credited—fairly or not—with predicting historical turning points. The rise of ...

We are made in the image of God, and our infinite desire can only be satisfied by the infinite nature of God. In the 17th century, French philosopher Blaise Pascal offered an account of the wound of ...

Archaeologists recently uncovered a trove of artifacts from a 17th-century military camp in Germany. Some of the findings could help shed light on a mysterious gravesite at the camp. Photo from ...