In an unprecedented collaboration with the Vatican Apostolic Library, Maria Grazia Chiuri reflects on the liberating journeys of 19th-century female travelers.
Pasta shapes like penne, rigatoni, and cavatappi owe their existence to a combination of technological innovation and happenstance. Some shapes were created by accident, while others were the work of ...
Fashion trends come and go, but there were some pretty historic ones during the Edwardian era. This was during the … Continue reading "Rare Vintage Photos That Show Women’s Fashion In The Edwardian Er ...
In his 2023 book The Art Thief, author Michael Finkel crucially observed (my book review here) that “art is the result of facing almost no survival pressure of all.” So true, and it raises ...
Europe has over 50,000 magnificent castles with imposing architecture and breathtaking settings that offer a glimpse into a world of kings, queens and legends.