Baroness Meyer faces a three-week suspension from the House of Lords. Not because she has been sleazy, or broken the ...
An exhibition at London’s Wallace Collection is exploring the art of timekeeping by showcasing five breathtaking clocks ...
This charming film, starring Douglas Booth and Alison Pill, bridges the gap between Goethe’s novel and the adaptation’s ...
The charming city-center hotel was created by combining four 1760s Georgian houses and restoring or reconstructing interior ...
Mark Catesby's work documents the plants and animals he saw while journeying in North America and the Caribbean ...
In the eighteenth century, from opposite ends of the world, a debate raged between two scholars over a seemingly esoteric question: did Chinese ...
It's features include on-demand sounding of the hour, quarter hour and minute; a perpetual calendar corrected for the leap ...
An 18th-century plan to summon ancient deities with a giant Cupid statue, block the Strait and reclaim Gibraltar under ...
John Vincent examines 18th century books and manuscripts which offer instructions on making elaborate meals, strange whiskies ...
The pieces, made in the Amazon, were matched with lacquer and decorated with motifs that replicated European and Asian ...
Conservators are revealing 18th-century painted angels hidden under layers of paint at Boston's Old North Church.