Over centuries, mathematicians have amassed an array of symbols—from arrows and crosses to shapes derived from letters—to ...

At the beginning of World War II, a trove of royal treasure from the 16th century was hidden beneath ... are priceless historical treasures: symbols of Lithuania's long tradition of statehood ...

“Isola”is inspired by the true story of Marguerite de la Rocque de Roberval, a 16th century French noblewoman who personally experienced these trials and tribulations. Just two contemporary ...

Explore the captivating world of chiaroscuro, from Renaissance paintings to modern films, creating depth and emotion through ...

Among the better known varieties there are the ring-rosaries, Bridget- rosaries (six groups of ten plus three pearls), the Psalter-rosaries (fifteen groups of ten), rosaries based on the five wounds ...

The eruption of neo-Nazism and White Supremacy across the country has exposed the public to symbols, terms, and ideology drawn directly from Nazi Germany ... the indigenous population), the swastika ...

“This is a once-in-a-curator’s career acquisition,” Kirchhoff said of a rare 16th-century automaton clock ... styles suggest it was made in the German cities of Augsburg or Nuremberg.

The role of the first lady takes on different forms throughout history: we retrace it through historical portraits, up to the ...