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Several rising British bands are using centuries-old ditties to discuss hot-button issues like prison abolition, trans rights and the gig economy.
The recovered voices movement aims to preserve the work of persecuted artists like Viktor Ullmann and Mieczyslaw Weinberg.
A spate of historical paintings depicting unhappy brides—the opposite of wedded bliss—have been making the rounds on social ...
Beyond the big-city bustle lie these nine gems where Texan charm reaches its peak form, like a perfectly cooked brisket ...
Both publications are quoted in the book “Pittsylvania’s Nineteenth Century Grist Mills” by late county historian Herman Melton (1991). The origin of the name Galveston, according to local legend, ...
Trump, Elon Musk, and DOGE's cuts to art funding are killing planned music documentaries, including ones on folk hero John Henry and jazz.
"The North Wind," painted while Emily and her sister Charlotte were studying in Belgium, is now heading to the Brontë family ...
The term is applied to radically different compositions across more than 1,000 years of history. We need a better definition.
The 19th DIFC Art Nights is being held over four days from 5.00 to 10.00 pm at the Gate Village in DIFC. This year’s event is being organised in partnership with Art Connects Women, Christie's ...
Around the turn of the 20th century, about 20 black doctors resided in the city. Most of them maintained practices primarily in the South End and Roxbury. Some earned their medical degrees from ...
The presentation, titled ‘Women and Style in the 19th to early 20th century Malta’, will be delivered by fashion historian Caroline Tonna.
He has an unusual fascination with two obscure 19th-century presidents — James K ... Trump needed to practice the art of the deal to get a portrait of Polk into the Oval Office.