John Argyropoulos: The Renaissance Scholar Who Brought Greek Wisdom to the West. Credit: Wikimedia Commons / Nicolas de Larmessin and Esme de Boulonois CC BY-SA 4.0 One of the most important names of ...

Portrait of Manuel Chrysoloras from the 17th century. Credit: Nicolas de Larmessin and Esme de Boulonois / Wikimedia Commons CC BY-SA 4.0 Georgios Gemistos Plethon was one of the foremost Greek ...

An engraved portrait of Grey created by Esme de Boulonois in 1682 Nicolas de Larmessin and Esme de Boulonois via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY-SA 4.0 The portrait in question was painted on a ...

Every year, through one way or another, the Aurangzeb Temple Row resurfaces. This year too, with Maharashtra MLA and Samajwadi Party leader Abu Azmi's statements, the debate has come up yet again. Did ...

Le Sacre De Louis XV, Roy de France & de Navarre, dans l'Eglise de Reims, Le Dimanche XXV Octobre MDCCXXII. - [S.l.:: [1732?] ...

In the 16th century, Italian Renaissance painter Giuseppe Arcimboldo spurred an idiosyncratic trend in portraiture, elaborating on the symbolism of fruits, animals, and objects by arranging them ...

You won't believe this wild story! A man had been using a strange rock as a doorstop for years, thinking it was just a regular old stone. Turns out, it was actually a super valuable meteorite!

10 x 6.75 in. (25.4 x 17.1 cm.) ...

Le livre de Nicolas de Larmessin – Les costumes grotesques et les métiers : XVIIe siècle – contient plusieurs gravures de l'auteur, datant du 18ᵉ siècle, représentant des personnages composés avec ...

Du 22 juin au 5 juillet, Christie’s Paris organise une vente aux enchères exclusivement en ligne, portée par le département Livres et Manuscrits de la maison. Sept siècles d’Histoire de l ...

Saint Louis rendant la justice sous le chêne de Vincennes - Pierre-Narcisse Guérin – 1816. - Louys IXe surnommé St - Nicolas II de Larmessin – 1690. - Hommes du Temple – 1870. - Bataille de Mansûra - ...