Louvre Announces Plans to Improve the Viewing Experience of Leonardo’s “Mona Lisa”
Millions of people flock each year to the Louvre Museum in Paris, France, to admire Leonardo Da Vinci’s masterpiece Mona Lisa. However, most of...
Stolen Salvatore Rosa Painting Was Returned After 4 Years
Four years after it was stolen, Salvatore Rosa’s 17th-century painting A Rocky Coast, With Soldiers Studying a Plan was recently returned to its owners,...
Tiny Scribble Drawn By Michelangelo Sells for $201K
Owning an artwork by renowned Renaissance artist Michelangelo is a dream for many art collectors, but most of them never accomplish it. Most of...
WWII Bunker Beneath Benito Mussolini’s Villa is Re-Opened for the Public
When Italy officially entered World War II in 1940, the country’s fascist leader, Benito Mussolini, set out to build a bunker beneath his Rome...
Colorized Footage Shows How the World Looked in 1896
Photography equipment manufacturers Auguste and Louis Lumière, known as the Lumière brothers, were pioneers of motion pictures. Thanks to their short films, we now...
Should William Shakespeare’s Authorship of His Plays and Sonnets Be Questioned?
William Shakespeare wrote 39 plays, 154 sonnets, and three narrative poems over the course of his life. However, some believe that Shakespeare didn’t actually...