
What Is Art Nouveau?
The Art Nouveau artistic movement emerged in a time of industrial development and experimentation with new materials. It was opposed to historicism and favors originality and a return of handicrafts. It …
Read MoreThe Art Nouveau artistic movement emerged in a time of industrial development and experimentation with new materials. It was opposed to historicism and favors originality and a return of handicrafts. It …
Read MoreThe ‘Venice of Africa,’ a region of Benin is drawing more tourists than ever. Ganvie village, located in the middle Lake Nokoue, was established 400 years ago. Its unique history …
Read MoreVideo restoration expert NASS colored and enhanced footage nearly a century old to create this video of 7 minutes that shows what downtown Los Angeles looked in the 1930s. A …
Read MoreA team of engineers and architects moved a 11,000-ton (22 million pound) telephone exchange in Indiana, United States. This feat of engineering was accomplished without any interruption to its operation or …
Read MoreArtist’s impression of a Squalicorax shark. Credit: Dimitri Bogdanov Scientists have found an unexplained cache of fossilized shark teeth in an area where there should be none — in a …
Read MoreThis unique holiday rental allows you to explore the UK’s historical past. We have teamed up to bring you the best historical haunts across the country with HostUnusual. There’s something …
Read MoreAldo Rossi con M. Scheurer. Progetto per un nuovo stabile amministrativo per la UBS, Lugano, Svizzera (1990). Modello, s.d.carta, cartoncino, legnoCollezione MAXXI Architettura. Archivio Aldo Rossi © Eredi Aldo Rossi. …
Read MoreThe history of Colonial America is awash with commodities. Wool produced extraordinary wealth for pastoralists and squatters in the early 1800s. It also led to significant investment in the Australian colonies. Tens …
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