Sir George Villiers and his wife Mary Countess of Buckingham have a white marble monument with effigies in the chapel ... and a sash on which are depicted shells. His feet rest on a lion. His wife has ...

“I, too, once lived in a city where cornices used to court clouds with statues,” he wrote ... lit up like an altar, was our lion. The marble “Piraeus Lion” stands guard at the Arsenale ...

The patchwork fabric-covered sculpture of Marley the Lion that was created by local artist Rose Peltier and has been a mascot-like figure in Escanaba since 2017, standing sentinel at the Bonifas Fine ...

THE TOP rated Wetherspoons has been revealed with the very best going to a beautiful former bank. Google Maps has put ...

Dr. Frances R. Curcio traveled 28,105 nautical miles to Peru, Chile, Fiji, Australia, Cambodia, India, Tanzania, Egypt and ...

Q This crèche music box takes a place of prominence with the season’s Christmas decorations, just as my maternal grandmother ...

Massive Levantine-Egyptian stone head of a pharaoh, Ptolemaic Period, 332-30 B.C. Likely from a monumental sphinx, wearing royal 'nemes' headdress ...

I’m pausing our usual programming to bring you this piece from the archives, which comes from my personal history with LA. Two of our staff are currently residing there: our Music Editor, Celia Chavez ...

The interior of the town hall also shows a lot of granite and marble as well as the magnificent ... you can find the city founder, Henry the Lion, plus many former rulers from the Wittelsbach ...

Statue of Burns in Dumfries town centre, unveiled in 1882. David J Black reminds us just how famous Burns was. See part one ...

Discover what Alexander the Great might have looked like through AI-generated images based on ancient descriptions and ...