The emperor Jehangir was fascinated by a turkey. In his memoir Tuzk-e-Jahangiri, he wrote: “Its head and neck and the part ...
With its mishmash of architectural styles and eclectic furnishings, it’s like your great-aunt’s attic, if your great-aunt was ...
Five years after a catastrophic fire reduced Notre Dame Cathedral to a smoldering shell, The Associated Press entered the ...
Welcome to the Minnesota Marine Art Museum, a hidden gem that’s about to make waves in your cultural calendar. Nestled along ...
Settlements made after probe finds 'problematic' heritage; artworks by 19th-century French Impressionists can now remain on ...
Claims of great antiquity are as common as £7 pints in London pubs (and only slightly more welcome). Every pub, it can sometimes seem, has a tall tale to tell – which would be funny were it not for ...
The reopening of Notre Dame marks a new chapter in its long story. A look back at how this striking gothic cathedral has been ...
Komter, Amsterdam; His sale, Amsterdam, Sotheby Mak van Waay, 9 March 1926, lot 3, for 1,125 Dutch florins to Bruyne (as ‘The visit of Czar Peter the Great to ...
Picture-book castles, billowing vineyards and dramatic cliffs are among the lures of a Rhine cruise, where TUI offers a full ...
Turkey may have been part of the holiday meal, along with venison, shellfish and corn, but pies and potatoes were decidedly ...
Rotterdam city council has handed back two Indonesian statues that were stolen during the Dutch colonisation of Bali in the ...
"Let That Be Your Last Battlefield" uses characters with half their face painted black and half white to show the ...