During and after the Civil War, inventive illustrations allowed Democrats and Republicans to turn American ballots into ...

Stars of the jewellery section were an untested ruby and diamond ring at £3,800, a 9ct gold identity bracelet at £3,250, a ...

Discover the dazzling exhibition 'Drawing Modernity' at Estepona's Mirador del Carmen! From 25 October to 23 February, ...

An eclectic and decorative mixture of antiques and contemporary art will come under the hammer this autumn, when the selected ...

Works passed down through the family of one of the greatest artistic figures of the 19th century, the Pre-Raphaelite painter ...

Explore the stories of David Ruggles, the Lyons family, Elizabeth Jennings Graham, and Sarah Garnet to learn about their lives, the actions they took to fight for abolition and full emancipation for ...

For many, cocaine seemed to convey the promise of the modern, technologically dynamic 19th century: a quickening new age of scientific ... the more demand began to outstrip supply until, in late 1884, ...

“The extraordinary fog so very yellow,” he wrote, characterized the industrialized late-19th-century London ... eyes and noses. For the 19th-century art critic John Ruskin, it was a ...

He was in his late 80s and would have had to travel ... and other African American abolitionist figures in the 19th century, and last year’s “Unnamed Figures” at the American Folk Art Museum. Exhibits ...

The impact on the economy of late 19th-century Australia was profound. No longer did colonial sheep graziers have to wait almost three months to find out what their wool clip would be worth in London.

Elton John: Never Too Late, a documentary about the music icon looking back on his career ahead of his final U.S. concert, will head to Disney+ this December following its premiere earlier this ...

Why would early 20th-century Australian women travel across the Pacific to ... and Rees argues she was ultimately influential in convincing the conservative Australian art world to embrace modernism.