Treasures of a time when boundaries blurred between sport theater and spectacle are on view at Houghton Library.

A little knowledge is a dangerous thing. But who knew that books could kill? That’s the premise of an exhibit at Baltimore’s Walters Art Museum that looks at four toxic pigments used for millennia and ...

President Emmanuel Macron is on a state visit to Britain, the first by a French leader since 2008. His hosts are drenching ...

The symbolism behind Celtic knots is ancient. Each design has its own meaning; for example, some symbolize love or ...

The mysteries of the propaganda and porn of England's most important historical relic show the embroidered tale of William's ...

Some studies containing instructions in white text or small font — visible only to machines — will be withdrawn from preprint ...

The first publication by Galileo Galilei has set a new auction record for the celebrated astronomer, selling for $1.5 million ...

Scholars have found a 3,000-year-old Babylonian hymn praising the city, its citizens, and deity Marduk, with the help of A.I.

He is mainly known as an English-language poet. Now, a show puts on display his photography, poetry, prose, sketches and ...

One of the most remarkable achievements of the medieval world is an illuminated manuscript known as the Book of Kells.