Two centuries after his downfall, Napoleon remains both revered and controversial in France — but above all, unavoidable.

For visitors to Athens, the ancient Odeon of Herod Atticus is the must-see theater at the foot of the Acropolis. Artists ...

Perpetua Pope's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 33 USD to 3,310 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork. Since 2000 the record price for ...

Reports emerged of people hiding in cellars, fleeing their homes, grabbing guns for self-protection, or even dying of a heart attack. Newspapers at the time (bear in mind, they had a motif to ...