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The Taj Mahal was built when the Mughal Empire was at its peak. This empire ruled much of India from the 16th to 19th centuries. The Mughals were known for their love of arts, architecture, and ...

A fairytale-like castle, a sunken port city in the Caribbean, and mysterious cave paintings: Which of these places will be ...

Taj Mahal located in Agra, India The epitome of Mughal elegance, the Taj Mahal was commissioned by Emperor Shah Jahan in the early 17th century as a mausoleum for his beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal.

Watch the Taj Mahal come to life in this time-lapse tutorial! Learn how to digitalize your architectural sketches step by ...

Composed of 21 panels that stretch 100 feet wide, "Paradise Lost" traces four chapters of the artist's life, from childhood ...

A Child From 17th-Century Europe Might Have Rewritten the History of Smallpox The deadly scourge goes back for centuries, but how many?

The Flemish School, 17th Century comprised a group of artists active in this region in the period. Works identified as being by this group appear regularly at auction. Since 1998 the record price for ...

This spring, the Jewish Museum presents the first US retrospective in nearly half a century dedicated to social realist artist and activist Ben Shahn (1898–1969). From the Met’s “Superfine: Tailoring ...

Built in the early 13th century a few kilometres south of Delhi, the red sandstone tower of Qutb Minar is 72.5 m high, tapering from 2.75 m in diameter at its peak to 14.32 m at its base, and ...