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When we think of the Renaissance era in Western Europe our thoughts generally tend towards the opulence and wealth of ruling ...
Here are some of the best things to do this weekend in San Diego from Friday, Aug. 25 to Sunday, Aug. 27.
The architect behind London’s Shard, New York’s Whitney Museum, and Paris’s Centre Pompidou discusses the beauty of ...
As a restorer who specialized in late medieval and early Renaissance paintings from Italy, he was in intimate touch with the ...
Founded in 2009, the Triangle Sword Guild is one of nine recognized Historical European Martial Arts (HEMA) clubs in North ...
The domestication of grapevine was a slow process in Italy, taking place over thousands of years, according to a study ...
A wine shop sign in the ruins of the ancient Roman city Herculaneum’s main street. The sign tells viewers to 'come to the sign of the bowls' (ad cucumas). Some of the wines also have vintage dates.
Surrounded by lush vineyards and olive groves, it's hard to believe this tranquil town is just a stone's throw from one of ...
Most famous as the hometown of Shakespeare’s tragic couple Romeo and Juliet, Verona isn’t typically one of the first cities ...
The Swiss-Italian author of 'The Wizard of the Kremlin' discusses, in an interview with Le Monde, the responsibility that ...
A climate in which science, art, and culture flourished in the Golden Age of Islam and the conditions that foretold the Age’s ...
Meet the Irish-American Camerlengo and Italian dean who are in charge of administering the Church during this interim period.