The rugs probe the aestheticization of war and the risk of defining a country primarily by its violent past and present at ...

Van Gogh’s tribute to Hiroshige is expressed most dramatically in two paintings that were based on the Japanese artist's ...

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The British Museum had to close some of its doors to visitors Friday, after a former employee allegedly succeeded in shutting down elements of its IT system. The BBC reports that the museum’s ...

“China’s Hidden Century” is on view at the British Museum, the Sainsbury Exhibitions Gallery, Great Russell Street, London WC1B 3DG, U.K., May 18–October 8, 2023.

Pride Month has passed but support for LGBTQ+ causes and the community continues all year. Queer Britain, the UK’s first ...

Already seen Buckingham Palace and the British Museum? Discover 5 more must-visit spots in London—from royal parks to iconic markets and cultural gems.

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London The circle at Stonehenge, in England, was raised around the same time, 2,500 B.C., as the Sphinx and the Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt.

But the British Museum has so far refused to give up what it sees as one of its most precious exhibits. The Marbles aren’t the only contested artifacts in British museums.