A five-year research effort validates an 1889 painting completed during the artist's stay at an asylum
The statues are "surprising, rewarding and promising beyond belief," says one expert of the private Torlonia Collection
A new photo series titled “Restricted Residence” features 42 thermal images of locals and their changed landscape
These trees have developed an army of molecular weapons to stay healthy in old age
The Separate Cinema Archive contains more than 37,000 objects dating from 1904 to the present
A new analysis suggests the Pachacamac Idol, once thought destroyed, is probably older—and less bloody—than once believed
Germany has pledged €4 million to a project that seeks to revamp the National Holocaust Museum in Amsterdam
Archaeologists uncovered a thriving farming community whose members wanted to keep their valuables safe
An anonymous buyer purchased the manuscript, penned by French aristocrat Pierre de Coubertin in 1892, for $8.8 million
Paris Musées, which manages 14 important institutions, has released a trove of images into the public domain
Forces led by Hernán Cortés dropped the looted treasure during a hasty retreat from the Aztec capital of Tenochtitlan in June 1520
The list, dominated by children's literature, spans 125 years of reading
The find is particularly intriguing because it represents the first evidence that Dürer visited the Austrian city
Skulls uncovered beneath St. Giles' Cathedral gave faces to a 12th-century man and a 16th-century woman
The drawing accompanied one friar's first-person account of a trip from Venice to Jerusalem and Egypt
In a push to redirect tourists to other parts of the country, officials are dropping "Holland" from promotional and marketing materials
She is believed to be the first African American woman with meteorological training to deliver weather news on TV
Sweden’s Rök stone, raised by a father commemorating his recently deceased son, may contain allusions to an impending period of catastrophic cold
If confirmed, the bones would be the first remains recovered from Revolutionary War soldiers in the Constitution State
After death, most brains decompose within months or years. This one lasted millennia
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