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Nefertari was the beloved wife of Rameses II, and her extravagant tomb proves it. Its restored paintings tell an interesting ...

Sure, some holiday color pairings are obvious—red, white and blue for the Fourth of July, or green for St. Patrick’s Day. But Halloween’s iconic shades feel a little more mysterious. Is it just about ...

Greetings, stargazers. Emission nebulae are the subject of many of the most spectacular astrophotographs published in the last decade. Although there are many subcategories of nebulae, they all ...

The artist has lately been derided as a colonizer and a pedophile, the creep of the Post-Impressionists. A new book ...

Japanese literature specialist Susumu Nakanishi has published a book introducing the appeal of manyo nihonga, paintings ...

The Great Gorge Trail in Ohiopyle, Pennsylvania, is exactly that kind of pinch-worthy discovery. Tucked away in the Laurel Highlands, this 3.6-mile trail delivers the kind of natural beauty that makes ...

In the rolling hills of northwestern Illinois, where the Mississippi River carves its ancient path, lies a cascading wonder that feels like it was plucked straight from a fairy tale. Thunder Bay Falls ...

You may think you know your color wheel, but the stories behind these rare colors around the world just might blow your mind.

With development, the number of ancient red brick buildings has decreased, and Minnan's carvings have gradually faded from sight, the young master brick carver from Fujian's Quanzhou city said. The 42 ...