A necklace made for Edward VII’s mistress, Lillie Langtry, which later appeared in the film The Devil Wears Prada, has been ...

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The Marquise du Châtelet was one of the most accomplished thinkers of her era, but her writings were overshadowed by her ...

Jerzy Kossak was a Polish genre painter best known for his realistic renderings of military scenes. Though his work depicted various time periods, he especially favored the Uhlan soldiers of Poland ...

Close your eyes and picture a TV period drama. One inevitably imagines bonnets and britches, top hats and horses, fluttering fans and formal balls. Yet there’s far more to the genre than bringing a ...