Zugspitze – Germany’s Highest Mountain and a Gateway to the Alps (4K) Charles Barkley expresses concern about Bill Belichick ...

The excellent historical novel by Chen Yao-Cheng (陳耀昌) is a gripping tale of Taiwan in the 17th century, called Formosa at ...

In 1694, a lovelorn inquirer wrote to The Athenian Mercury, a periodical published by the English printer John Dunton, with a ...

The texts are quotations from the satirical poet Juvenal, active in Rome in the early second century AD ... enjoyed tax-free status for life. He only paid tax if an item was already subject ...

“Italy in the 17th century was a place of opportunity for ... a kind of genre scene depicting Roman street life, by artists such as Pieter van Laer and Jan Miel, demonstrate the presence of ...

The copper pan rack, seen above Meghan's white marble island, taps into a kitchen storage idea with roots in the 17th century. In the 1600s, pot racks and hooks became more prominent in kitchens ...

all in an attempt to uncover more about the people and medicine of 17th-century Milan. “The study of their remains aims to give back a general identity and a story to each of these persons,” the team ...

The samurai were a preeminent class defending Japan for centuries. But as the Tokugawa shogunate ushered in an era of stability, the need for them faded, forcing these warriors to find a new way of ...

Scott Fitzgerald finished a draft of his third novel, “The Great Gatsby,” in a rental home in Saint-Raphaël. By the time Gabrielle Chanel arrived in 1928 — the Parisian couturier, then 45 and known as ...

About half a century before Diderot’s Encyclopédie, and three centuries before the invention of Google, Dunton intended to cater to the learned male patrons of London’s new coffeehouses ...

A surge of innovative openings in the wake of the pandemic has injected new glamour into the romantic port city’s hotel scene ...