A skeleton found in London records a brutal killing about 1200 years ago, thought to be a rare example of a judicial ...

Laura Elvery’s novel, Nightingale, invites us to see the legendary nurse not as a symbol, but as a person shaped by illness, ...

In this video, we uncover the lives of the most powerful mistresses of the Middle Ages. These women held influence behind the scenes of royal courts, shaping politics, diplomacy, and dynasties in ways ...

Who were the women who inhabited ancient Pompeii? A new exhibition of art, objects, and personal testimonies has the answers.

the house’s name doesn’t come from any medieval noble or historic figure, but from its last known resident, who is an artist named Jeanne. Her name became associated with the house in more ...

32 x 24 cm. (12.6 x 9.4 in.) ...

When stains had to be cleaned from a mosaic that once decorated a lavish pleasure vessel from the first century, they were not remnants from the debauched revelries that the murderous and sex-crazed ...

View Lady in Medieval Costume (1882) By Heinrich von Angeli; Copper plate etching on thick laid paper; approximately 15 x 17 inches; . Access more artwork lots and estimated & realized auction prices ...

Three men greeting woman with parasol, 1915–1915 ... Four well-dressed men and woman on..., 1920–1920 Sale Date: November 10, 2001 Auction Closed Leon Gordon Man about to make phone call Sale Date: ...

This glorious show recreates much of the first impressionist exhibition in 1874 alongside works from the traditional Salon that same year.