Hypatia of Alexandria, born in the 4th century in the Roman Empire, was one of the most intellectual and respected female ...

“We watched seagulls drop mussels on the rocks, to break open the shells,” says Cox ... it was considered state of the art. Today, with its ten-foot-thick stone walls, hand-cut granite ...

The Grand Panorama of a Whaling Voyage ‘Round the World’ is a 1,275-foot-long panorama painting that was painted in the 1840s. The painting depicts the ...

Just as most creatives are forgotten, Suzi Ferrer’s name and artwork were confined to the storage closets of history. Cornell ...

The Mona Lisa, also known as La Gioconda, is an oil painting of a Renaissance woman painted by Da Vinci in 16th century Florence, Italy. The work is hailed as an artistic masterpiece for its ...

Columbia's newest mural features a 1921 train conductor and Columbia artist Laura Spong carved in a wall in the Vista center, ...

Research reveals for the first time the existence of Egon Schiele's secret niece, Gerti Peschke, who died in a psychiatric hospital.

April 14, 2025 • Did you know there's an insect that can fling its pee 40 times faster than a cheetah accelerates? We did — thanks to a comic from the Bhamla Lab at the Georgia Institute of ...

The most thrilling parts about the NCAA women's basketball tournament is often the upsets. Sure, they might bust brackets, but the thrill of a Cinderella is always memorable. Looking back at the ...

She was an eccentric and a pioneer who wore men’s clothes, never married and championed gender equality, not as a feminist for all women but for herself and her art. Her paintings brought her ...

Kate, who is colonel of the regiment, missed the Guards' annual occasion last year after being diagnosed with cancer. The princess, who is gradually returning to public duties, will award long ...

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