TheCollector on MSN2d
The 8 Must-See Rooms at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art (the Met) is home to one of the world’s most spectacular collections of art, sculpture, ...
Greek Reporter14d
The Heroines of the Greek War of Independence
The role that Greek women played in the Greek War of Independence against the Ottoman Empire is not to be overlooked ... Reports say that she died in 1870. “Greece on the Ruins of Messolonghi,” Eugene ...
Greek Reporter6d
Greek Revolution Altered Ottoman Empire’s Governance, New Study Finds
A new study reveals how the Greek Revolution reshaped the Ottoman Empire's governance and deepened surveillance of non-Muslim ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN4d
Two Great Empires Traded for Financial Gain and Achieved a Brilliant Cultural Exchange as Well
A new show illuminates the rich artistic wonders that arose out of the 400 years of commerce between the Republic of Venice ...
La Brújula Verde11d
Pyrophone, the Strange Musical Instrument That Works with Fire
He primarily researched electricity—patenting an electric motor in 1870—vibrations, and gases, dedicating himself so intensely that, combined with depression caused by his father’s death, it took a ...
Reason15d
Today in Supreme Court History: March 23, 1870
3/23/1870: Justice Joseph Bradley takes oath.