The central hall of Raffaele Fabrizio’s 17th-century palazzo in Valmorea, Italy, a village near Lake Como, features trompe l’oeil windows and a vaulted ceiling with faux coffered panels.

Have you ever noticed why lawyers are always seen in black coats and doctors have white coats? Behind the clothes of both of ...

IN EARLY AMERICA, the care of the poor was considered a moral obligation. It was not unusual for private charity to be ...

Sotheby's and Heist-Out are working together on a space-themed watch collection called AREA_51. The collection includes 51 ...

Ahead of his largest-ever exhibition in the U.S., the dissident artist reflects on collecting jade and living below ground.

But the industry as we understand it today really has its origins in the second half of the 19th century. Whilst the scientific revolution of the 17th century ... who as a naval doctor during ...

The exact mechanism as to how this happened remains unclear, however, scientists opine that it could be due to rhythm, ...

Dresden was ruled by the impressively named Augustus the Strong from the late 17th century well into the 18th century, and ...

"She was full 17 hands in height, was as courageous as a lion; had a sweet disposition; was loving and friendly in the stable ...

Ncuti Gatwa is bringing the TARDIS right back onto our screens for Doctor Who season 2. His Doctor is getting a new companion for his ongoing adventures through time and space, which are set to ...

Much of the trade that took place before the mid-17th century was controlled by the Spanish and Dutch, including to and from England. That was until the British decided to take the reins of their ...