Three experts weigh in on the architectural style that defined Europe for centuries and continues to inspire buildings today ...

And wait until visitors see what she’s dug up. “This is a once-in-a-curator’s career acquisition,” Kirchhoff said of a rare 16th-century automaton clock that she tracked down.

The ex-wife of a late British baron refuses to hand over a 16th-century painting that was stolen ... The painting hung in his Norfolk Tudor-style home called East Barsham Manor, which Henry ...

The tlamatlquiticitl—midwife—offered those in her charge a remarkable 16th-century birthing plan, combining practical care, drugs for pain relief, and religious ceremonies. This story appears ...

A 16th-century Roman palazzo in the heart of the ... It also includes a midcentury-style library, an enclosed winter garden, an inner courtyard with a fountain and 19th-century water clock ...