The British School, 17th Century comprised a group of artists active in this region in the period. Works identified as being by this group appear regularly at auction.

Energy history shows that the rise of the Dutch Republic in the 17th century and the British and American empires in the 18th ...

London is an economic powerhouse and it has been since the 16th century. Here is the history of London as a business hub.

Indian cinema has a long history of bringing stories of bravery, sacrifice, and cultural heritage to life by fusing action-packed storytelling with historical themes. There are many exceptional movies ...

Rakesh Ramchurn reports on an exhibition exploring how Islamic art influenced the work of the pioneering British designer ...

The Chola kings, who ruled from before the Common Era until the 13th century, were long gone by the 17th century, when the ...

This February half term, The Real Mary King’s Close invites visitors to step back in time and discover the intriguing stories ...

Built on a limestone foundation, Valletta housed defense systems in deep tunnels during WWII that saved Malta and Allied ...

Only a fifth of voters believe the British Empire is something modern Britain should be ashamed of, a new poll suggests. A third of adults (33 per cent) believe that the UK's colonial period in ...

We are often led to believe that America’s leaders are largely developed in coastal enclaves, often largely hatched in elite ...

One of Spain’s warmest cities (even in January temperatures hover around 17C) has almost all of the crowd-pleasings aspects ...

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