Much of what is now considered Greek ingredients have their roots far beyond its borders. The New World changed the Greek ...

A 16th-century Florentine noblewoman, Lisa Gherardini was the wife of a successful silk merchant named Francesco del Giocondo ...

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Click the FOLLOW button to be the first to know about this artist's upcoming lots, sold lots, exhibitions and articles The Central European School, 16th Century comprised a group of artists active in ...

Viking® today announced its new 2026-2027 World Cruise itineraries, including the Viking World Voyage III, which will journey ...

Pump Park Vintage Photography/Alamy The Aletsch Glacier in Switzerland’s Bernese Alps is the mightiest mass of ice in Europe. Covering a staggering 66 square miles (171sq km) it has always attracted ...

The Behaim Globe depicted a narrowed Atlantic Ocean, which, if crossed, would lead directly to Cipango (Japan) and Asia. In ...

The Aga Khan , who became the spiritual leader of the world’s millions of Ismaili Muslims at age 20 as a Harvard ...

Chinese animated film "Nezha 2" became the country's highest-grossing film on Thursday, taking more than 5.8 billion yuan ...

The only city in the world that straddles two continents, İstanbul is a place of compelling contrasts and centuries of ...