Archaeologists recovered the naturally mummified remains of more than 100 Indigenous Yakuts who were buried in Siberia ...

In the 19th century, preserved bodies were not only ceremonially unveiled; owning one became a status symbol. “It would be ...

LONDONDERRY — Living historian Jennifer Roy will dress, and undress herself, in reproduction 18th century garments during a presentation on the 18th century woman from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Jan. 3 at ...

Colonial Williamsburg door decorations are based upon the fact that natural materials of wreaths and swags form the basis for the attractions — no ribbons, no tinsel, no fake fruit. This year marks ...

This week, a historically significant and previously unaccounted for self-portrait of the pioneering 18th-century artist Adélaïde Labille-Guiard turned up in a sale at Tajan auction house, in Paris.

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min A Chicago-based development firm ...

Christmas this year is extra special, and not just because of the presents under the tree. For the first time in a century, the date of Christmas is the same as the last two digits of the year.

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In the mid-1600s, opera transformed from a show exclusive for royalty to entertainment for the masses. Soon, lavish productions, special effects, and creative risks became the norm. Venice’s La Fenice ...

LATHAM, N.Y. (NEWS10)– As construction is set to begin on the redeveloped Century House campus, the Century House Restaurant will be temporarily closing at the end of the year. Once construction is ...

Stitchery is both artistry and therapy, say needle arts practitioners, who called themselves “needlers.” Diane Clark says that stitching “is excellent for one’s mental health. It’s calming and ...

A monumental painting of a rearing horse will take centre stage at the National Gallery this spring in a focused exhibition ...