Heritage sites in 3-D
Advances in technology often are viewed as signs of the future, but researchers exploring the past increasingly adapt modern technology in t
#ColorOurCollections –coloring books for adults from cultural institutions around the world
“highlights the beauty and peculiarity of the world” Images from botanical collections, medical museums, historical archives, art museums. S
Invite yourself to a Gilded Age house party at Biltmore
“designed to immerse visitors in a typical ‘house party, circa 1905.” The Gilded Age in the United States generally referred to the post-Civ
In memoriam: Lamia al-Gailani Werr, protector of Iraq’s archaeological heritage
“Because her family is one of the oldest in Iraq, her sense of history was very keen." One of the earliest effects of the Iraq War on i
"Just a touch of garland on the mantel" - Gilded age summer cottages become winter wonderl
Gilded Age mansions along the Hudson River also celebrate with extravagant decorations - above photo of Mills Mansion, Staatsburgh State His
The Medici and Muslims—Islamic culture at the Uffizi and the Bargello
"Ottoman silks and tiles, Mameluke carpets, Persian illuminated manuscripts, Syrian metalwork..., and Moorish ceramics adorned with...
The new politics of the Parthenon marbles
"The antiquities were 'made in and belong to Greece'" - Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn The Parthenon marbles—once (and still) known...
“Behind the walls of Tutankhamun’s Tomb”—nothing!
"Egyptian officials had claimed in 2015 that there was a "90 percent" chance that something was behind the walls of Tutankhamen's tomb."...
"Changing Fashion for Changing Times"—Downton Abbey costume exhibit in a Gilded Age settin
In recent years, heritage tourism has received a big boost from the popularity of historical dramas on television; shows such as Downton...
Open-air “biblical garden"—Museum of the Bible’s impending opening puts it back in the news
“Middle Eastern-themed Manna [restaurant] is already booked weeks in advance” Hobby Lobby is a national chain of stores dedicated to arts...