A Nazi captain gave artwork, which depicts an intimate Roman romance, to a civilian. When he died, his heirs decided to ...

People living in British America and later the nascent United States recorded their family histories in needlework samplers, ...

The medieval writer made puzzling references to a story called "The Song of Wade," which has been lost to history. Only a few ...

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A short-lived ripple in space-time revealed that two black holes merged into a giant black hole with the mass of 225 suns ...

Bill Dilworth, who died at age 70, had carefully maintained the curious art installation—known as "The New York City Earth ...

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Althea Gibson shattered barriers in tennis and beyond by becoming the first Black athlete to win major titles and blaze a ...

New research explores the surprising symbiotic relationship between tubers and different ant species at rainforest heights ...

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Located in a secluded convent outside of Florence, the 600-year-old artwork was concealed behind layers of paint for most of ...