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The Enchanting 19th-Century Castle In California You Thought Only Existed In Storybooks
It’s the kind of staircase that makes you want to make a dramatic entrance, possibly while wearing a ballgown and glass slippers ... year that bring this historical gem into the 21st century. From art ...
Louis Vuitton’s High Jewelry Collection Honors 19th-Century Innovation
Awakened Hands, Awakened Minds' by Louis Vuitton and its creative director, Francesca Amfitheatrof, is the second in a series of high jewelry collections.
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Dried plants 19th-century Australian colonial institution indicate secret, illicit snacking among residents
Analysis of dried plant remains from a 19th-century Australian colonial institution reveals the consumption of various foods not listed in official records, suggesting secretive snacking by residents.
'Crazy, big deal experience’: Penn Township 8th grader's glass art accepted for international exhibit
Most 13-year-olds wouldn’t ask for a glass-blowing torch for their birthday. But Penn Township native Caitlin Dolhi isn’t ...
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Remembering the lost art of calligraphy in Kashmir from the 7th century to the late 19th century
French calligrapher Claude Mediavilla in her monumental work, From Calligraphy to Abstract Painting, describes it as “the art of giving ... follower Xuanzang (7th century) had a number of ...
The Conversation25d
History under the floorboards: decoding the diets of institutionalised women in 19th century Sydney
The barracks is World Heritage Listed for its convict history, but is equally important for the story of 19th century Australian immigration. After the end of convict transportation to New South ...
The Peninsula10d
Museum of Islamic Art nominated for Most Significant Building of the 21st Century
Doha, Qatar: The Museum of Islamic Art (MIA) is among the nominees for the Most Significant Building of the 21st Century, by the influential architecture and design magazine Dezeen. The ...
The Art Newspaper16d
An entwining of the past and present: how history and modernity inform Islamic art in the 21st century
This question has remained open since the term was coined by Western art historians in the 19th century. The debate is alive and well today among scholars who are reassessing the field of Islamic ...
Business Today12d
‘Neither UPA nor NDA govt has given a clear-cut answer’: Rahul Gandhi brings up unemployment in Parliament
Neither the UPA govt nor today's NDA government has given a clear-cut answer to the youth of India about employment. I don’t think anybody in this room will disagree with me,” said Gandhi in ...