A new exhibition from the National Gallery of Victoria brings together over 70 fabulous garments of exquisite craftsmanship.

As a historical interpreter, researcher, artist, and designer, Cheyney McKnight incorporates 18th and 19th-century African American design skills to create pieces with a modern twist.

The Alice Austen House Museum in Staten Island is preparing to receive thousands of images and negatives by the iconic artist who defied 19th-century gender norms.

They who while living had mingled their interests, fortunes, counsels, nay rather souls,” reads their tombstone, “might in ...

From George Washington to Robert E. Lee, Arlington's history is as complicated as our own. Here's how it became the hallowed ...

Marion Harland and Christine Herrick were a mother-daughter duo. Marion Harland was actually a very famous writer in the late ...

Clara Wieck Schumann was her father’s prodigy, a composer’s wife and a musician in her own right. Her story is still ...

A bizarre theory (and a gory surgery) in fin-de-siècle Vienna help us get a grip on how science and medicine actually work ...

Welch’s finest achievement to date as Houston Ballet’s artistic director, this production spins welcome new life into a ...

For the rest of this year, the historical society is presenting an exhibition titled, "Notorious: Maine Crime in the Public ...