If you found yourself travelling the byways of Northern England in the late 19th century you might have passed him. Wrapped ...
Paintings, ceramics, photography, fashion, furniture and more: The V&A Museum is a treasure trove of art and design. Here’s ...
With a spotlight on Vietnamese art, the auction also features more than 100 Japanese prints in the Ukiyo-e style ...
In A Room of One’s Own, Virginia Woolf famously posited “that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a ...
“It is everywhere in the United States, because it sort of picks up on that old, almost primary, set of texts that accompany ...
The Paramount series Yellowstone is about to air its final episodes – after series infighting and a prolonged hiatus. The ...
By this time of the year, most of us in cooler climates have started wearing gloves. But gloves weren’t always relegated to wintry weather. In medieval Europe, they were a ...
In stark contrast, the British artist and critic John Ruskin (1819-1900) decried the coal-generated soot and smoke darkening the formerly clear skies as "The Storm Cloud of the 19th Century".
The 21st century pharmaceutical and biotech sector has come a long way from its roots in 19th century pharmacy. pharmaphorum looks at its evolution over the centuries. The roots of the ...
For a long time, Milan was a ‘love it or hate it’ destination. Despite its industrial success, the Lombardy capital remained ...
As Franco Moretti pointed out, in an article published in 2000, when literature professors talk about “the nineteenth-century British novel” they are talking about roughly two hundred books.
The Villa of the Mysteries gets its name from a series of frescoes, dating back to the first century BC ... and based on the traces of his clothes, he was likely the villa’s custodian who ...