Famous

Over the course of history civilisation has made many startling discoveries and uncovered lost treasures of previous generations, often heralded as amazing…

Think of the 1920s, and you might picture something along the lines of Leonardo Dicaprio and his portrayal of Jay Gatsby in…

Although people sometimes think of “art” as only or primarily the visual arts, fine arts are much more varied. According to The…

Monarchs are admired by their subjects and some are idolized worldwide. Who are these pretty famous monarchs that history remembers then? Learn…

Many people wonder how late 19th-century famous figures might have sounded and moved, what sorts of gestures they may have made, and…

It’s surprising how often the relationship between protégé and mentor turns into a romance and even more surprising when a marriage is…

October: The spookiest month of the year leading up to the 31st. Before that frightful date falls, the weeks leading up to…

It’s often been said that songs are largely driven by emotion rather than meaning or complexity of the music. This certainly would…

What do a Cherokee chief, best-selling author, Texas Ranger, President of the United States, and Episcopal bishop all have in common? They…

The origins of fresco painting generally remain vague. It is believed that they originated about 1500 BC during the Minoan civilization in…