Visual Arts Videos

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).

The effects of Sherman's "March to the Sea," and the deadly burning of Atlanta, are graphically recreated in this clip from "Gone with the Wind.

This video is a tribute to the victims of September 11.

The founder of AwesomeStories, Carole Bos, tells us how it all started and how AwesomeStories can help YOU!

Annie (the daughter of Emma Wedgwood and Charles Darwin) often visited her father in his study and asked him lots of questions.

How did Charles Dickens, who released his famous Christmas story on 13 December 1843, become such a famous writer?

The great Cathedral of Chartres was an engineering feat for its day.

Children who helped to build Victorian Britain worked incredibly long hours.

Young children do difficult mining jobs in Mererani - in the northern part of Tanzania - as they search for valuable gemstones.

Is it possible for "wild chimpanzees" to interact with humans? Can such animals create tools? How do they do it?

Clementine Churchill learns, for the first time, that her husband experienced heavy losses in the stock market crash.

Despite the debt which the Churchills have incurred, purchasing their home called Chartwell, Churchill tells his wife he would die defending it.

"Britain's hour of weakness is Europe's hour of danger," Churchill warns the country.

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