American artist Charles R. Knight produced some of the most iconic paintings of prehistoric life to date. Several major natural history museums in the US have featured Knight’s murals: detailed, ...

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A new study by an Oxford University researcher finds that owning a home in early adult life adds approximately four months to the lives of male Americans born in the early twentieth century.

Featuring coachwork by Erdmann & Rossi, this Horch 853 Spezialroadster started life as a stunning automotive masterpiece, but ...

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