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When Michelangelo Created Artistic Designs for Military Fortifications to Protect Florence (1529–1530)

about 17 hours ago

Michelangelo was born in the Republic of Florence, with the talent of…...

Albert Einstein Gives a Speech Praising Immigrants’ Contributions to America (1939)

about 18 hours ago

There have been many times in American history when celebrations of the...

Everything That Went Wrong During The Wizard of Oz’s Seriously Troubled Production

1 day ago

The Wizard of Oz is now showing at Las Vegas’ Sphere. Or...

Leonardo Da Vinci’s To-Do List from 1490: The Plan of a Renaissance Man

1 day ago

Most people’s to-do lists are, almost by definition, pretty dull, filled with...

The Horrifying Paintings of Francis Bacon

5 days ago

Mention Francis Bacon, and you sometimes have to clarify which one you...

The Earliest Known Appearance of the F‑Word (1310)

6 days ago

Photo by Paul Booth You value decorum, propriety, eloquence, you treasure le...

The Technology That Brought Down Medieval Castles and Changed the Middle Ages

6 days ago

Civilization moved past the use of castles long ago, but their imagery...

How Erik Satie Invented Modern Music: A Visual Explanation

7 days ago

Once you hear Erik Satie’s Gymnopédie No. 1, you never forget it....

Browse Thousands of Free Vintage Cocktail Recipes Online (1705–1951)

7 days ago

Where do the hipster mixologists of Tokyo, Mexico City and Brooklyn take...

The Advanced Technology of Ancient Rome: Automatic Doors, Water Clocks, Vending Machines & More

8 days ago

Ancient Rome never had an industrial revolution. Granted, certain historians have objected...

Discover the 100-Year-Old Self-Playing Violin, One of the Most Complex Music Players Ever Made

8 days ago

At the 1910 World’s Exhibition in Brussels, Ludwig Hupfeld unveiled the Phonoliszt-Violina,...

What an 85-Year-Long Harvard Study Says Is the Real Key to Happiness

9 days ago

We’ve long used the French word milieu in English, but not with...