Married to Edward II, Queen Isabella of France retired from the throne to Castle Rising, where she lived at first a chaotic, ...

The article presents 19th-century photographic tableaux as early forms of social media – visual tools for connection, status, ...

Once, a National Portrait Gallery spokeswoman pooh-poohed ... a stagecoach station that had served the town in the late 1800s when the area was a stop on the line running between Leavenworth ...

It's almost impossible for a longtime film director to have never created a bad movie. However, these 15 seem to have managed ...

European monarchs and religious entities had a penchant for erecting massively elaborate and intricately beautiful monuments ...

This speck of land attained prominence in history precisely because it is in the middle of nowhere: At 1,200 miles west of Angola and 1,800 miles ... away from a portrait of Britain’s great ...

which has managed the acquisition of presidential and first lady portraits since 1965. In the recent Trump redecoration, Obama's portrait was not the only one that moved. It was relocated to the ...

Since the 1960s, the White House Historical Association has paid for most of the paintings. The first portraits financed by the association were of Lyndon Johnson and Lady Bird Johnson ...