What does it mean when we say "art is in the eye of the beholder?" How have artists' subjects changed over the centuries? This collection features diverse art forms (from ancient mosaics to modern cubism).
Jumbo the Elephantis the star of P.T. Barnum's "Greatest Show on Earth" where, it is said, he brings in the largest crowds in the history of the circu...
Juno Beach was the segment of the Normandy coastline assigned to the Canadians on D-Day.
The Karakoram Range near K2 (the world's second-highest mountain) provides scientists with unexpected tools to study the impact of climate change.
On 31 July 1954, two Italian men were getting closer to the summit of K-2.
When she was just a child, Katharina von Bora was sent to live in a convent (at Brehna, north of Leipzig) after her mother died. She later became the ...
Katherine Parr, who was the last wife of King Henry VIII, was one of his few queens who kept their heads.
This map depicts the main locations on Kauai, "The Garden Island" (also called the "Island of Discovery").
The Hubble Space Telescope took this stunning image of the Keyhole Nebula (which is located within the Carina Nebula [NGC 3372] and is about 8,000 lig...
A miniaturist, working around 1200 in the southern part of England, illuminated a commentary of the Psalms of David. This image depicts a page f...
Tutankhamun was married to Ankhesenamun. She is shrouded in mystery after the unexpected death of her young husband.
King Tut's death mask has an inscription on its back and sides.
Beyond the beauty of the death mask of King Tut, what does it mean? How was it worn?
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