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Although the origin of the Spanish Holy Week is medieval, at the end of the 19th century white supremacists in the United ...
A show argues that the Jewish tale was interpreted as a symbol of liberation from Spanish rule in 17th-century Dutch society.
The point of departure of the exhibition is “Los Caprichos,” a series of 80 etchings by late 18th/early 19th century Spanish artist Franscisco Goya. Katsadiotis was one of 10 contemporary ...
Cuba enchants visitors with its vibrant history, art, and energy ... dating back to 1492 when Sephardic Jews fleeing the Spanish Inquisition sought refuge. Among them was Luis de Torres, Columbus ...
Queen Esther was a figure of inspiration to Jews who had fled from oppressive regimes. In the Netherlands, she became a broadly popular symbol of courage and resistance.
It boasts one of the strongest holdings of European art outside Europe and the mainland ... struggle to help a condemned woman flee the Spanish Inquisition, is relatable enough in its human ...
That year, to secure control of the country, Napoleon persuaded Spanish aristocrats to overthrow the king ... It also established principles of freedom of thought by banning the inquisition and ...
But we rarely speak of what caused this immigration — the Spanish Inquisition. Hèléne Jawhara Piñer is a French-Spanish scholar whose focus is medieval history and the history of food. Her ...
Hèléne Jawhara Piñer unravels the thread connecting the Spanish Inquisition to modern Jewish food practices. In a new memoir, Joan Nathan reflects on her life through the lens of food. Jeff Chu ...
Athletic Bilbao couldn't beat Liam Kelly with one chance from the spot – but Spanish fans and media felt they should have had another bite at the cherry after a foul from Leon Balogun.
A painting worth tens of millions of dollars was stolen by the Nazis during World War II and the fight to get it back ...
One of the most fascinating art movements of all time, one that is also referred to as rather weird and unconventional, is the Surrealist era, or the Surrealism movement. Breaking off from the ...