On March 31, 1889, the Eiffel Tower was dedicated in Paris in a ceremony presided over by its designer, Gustave Eiffel, ...
Art experts claim “Aeneas And His Family Fleeing Burning Troy” was artist Henry Gibbs’ commentary on the English Civil War.
Reformed by war and marriage, Schiele all but abandoned his wild earlier style, searching for a new future in a broken Europe ...
Freedman follows up the readings by interviewing the actors about their reactions to the texts. The result is an amplification of the printed word when each actor talks about personal experience. This ...
As the German right ascends, the nation is still grappling with its fascist past — and how to handle its remains.
Then they look at the Israeli government and find that it is laughing at them. Actually, “laughing” is too weak a word to ...
A plan by Jared Kushner's real estate firm to build a Trump luxury complex in Belgrade has some Serbians outraged.
"Well, I suppose this illustrates in the best way the level of spiritual development and inner state of the one posing for these images," Dmitry Peskov noted ...
In his first non-fiction book, The Onion Field, Wambaugh grappled with the story of the killing of a policeman in a lonely California field ...
Demonstrators protest Jared Kushner’s plan to transform former army HQ bombed by NATO into luxury hotel, shopping site.
Experts think the renowned Austrian Symbolist painted the artwork in 1897. An art gallery in Vienna has priced it at $16 ...