Fast-forward two millennia and the paintwork has long since faded, giving rise to a range of colourless copycats that would ...

Historical texts, from official records to personal chronicles, are revealing how 16th-century weather shaped Transylvanian society.

Here are 10 valuable vintage maps that could be worth a small fortune — if you’re lucky enough to find them. A 16th-century map of the Americas by German cartographer Martin Waldseemueller ...

Filmmaker Fred Kudjo Kuwornu brings his documentary We Were Here: The Untold History of Black Africans in Renaissance Europe ...

A 16th-century Roman palazzo in the heart of the ... (The other is at the Villa Borghese, which is open to the public.) Nearly three decades after acquiring the home, Berardi, who was ...

Now, researchers have uncovered hidden details in a 16th-century map that sheds some light on the fate of the settlers. The map was created by John White, a governor of the colony. It was known as ...

Each year on January 1, 95-year-old copyrights expire and a multitude of works enter the public domain, allowing them to be freely adapted and interpreted by anyone in the United States.

The tiny drawing by artist George Romney depicts Henrietta, Countess of Warwick. It will be sold at an upcoming auction in ...

A year after Milwaukee streetlight outages hit an all-time high, the city's Department of Public Works has launched a new website educating the public on the light system. A year after Milwaukee ...

Lancaster. Both events are open to the public and free to attend. "Lesser Known Monsters of the 21st Century" is a collection of short stories in varying genres, from fantasy to crime fiction ...