What did King Richard III sound like? State-of-the-art technology re-creates voice of medieval monarch
Unlike the upper-class tones of Richard's modern successors, the re-created king's voice has a more common and earthy twang.
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Review: The Met’s newest exhibit breathes life into Italy’s colossal history
As visitors reach the end of the European painting section on the second floor of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, they come ...
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See How Modern Artists Obsessed With Death and Darkness Looked to Medieval Gothic Artworks for Inspiration
In the late 19th century, artists were going goth. Works like Vincent van Gogh’s Head of a Skeleton With a Burning Cigarette (1886), Edvard Munch’s By the Deathbed (1893) and Hugo Simberg’s The Garden ...
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55 Best Castles in Europe to Visit on Your Travels
Europe is full of historical sites and popular tourist destinations that draw millions of visitors every year. If you have ...
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Outside: vinyl siding. Inside: a bear
In Pittsburgh, entire houses have been converted into individual art installations filled with unusual objects. A new house ...
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$115,000 Fundraiser Launched to Reclaim Salisbury Cathedral’s Rare Medieval Bible
A campaign to return a rare 13th century bible to Salisbury Cathedral is already well under way thanks to proceeds from the ...
Campaign for return of 13th-century Sarum Master Bible to Salisbury Cathedral receives £10,000 donation
A campaign to return a 13th-century copy of the Bible to its ancestral home in Salisbury Cathedral has been hailed by the ...
Just 90 days to raise £90,000 to return 13th-century Bible to Salisbury Cathedral where it was written
A rare 13th-century Bible could return to its ancestral home in Salisbury Cathedral more than 700 years after it was written.
7 Shows That Make This Art Festival Worth the Trip to California
The sprawling PST festival of more than 70 exhibitions doesn’t quite live up to its theme of art and science colliding. But ...
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'A history in stained glass'
Displayed in a great hall in a building in downtown Rochester, a three-column work of stained glass—considered one of the finest in the country—depicts 2,000 years of medical history in 12 panels.
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90s teen heartthrob is unrecognisable - and has completely different career
A 90s heartthrob is barely recognisable more than ... has traded the glitz of acting for the creative realms of art and music. Now 59, Richard initially captured hearts back in 1988 with his ...