From the shaving of heads to the piercing of flesh, the acts of penance and devotion on display reveal the profound spiritual ...

The 17th-century artist’s likeness of the young Hapsburg, currently on view at the Norton Simon Museum in California, ...

Advanced digital imaging reveals a portrait of an unknown man beneath "Ecce Homo," an oil painting by renowned Renaissance ...

At the National Museum of African Art, a Washington, D.C. artist’s work illuminates a gallery room and honors 54 people who ...

Neither conservative incumbent Daniel Noboa nor lawyer Luisa González won an outright majority in Ecuador’s first-round ...

On the night of July 1, 1839, 53 enslaved Africans revolted aboard the slaving schooner La Amistad — Spanish for “Friendship” ...

When the first Spanish conquistadors arrived in the Aztec city of Tenochtitlan in 1519, they claimed to have witnessed a ...

X-ray and infrared imaging has revealed a long-hidden painting beneath "Portrait of Mateu Fernández de Soto," providing ...

On the 80th anniversary of this liberation, these photos exhibit the horror and history of Auschwitz. Auschwitz was established in 1940 in the suburbs of Oswiecim, Poland. During its first year ...

From this battle, he won hundreds of men and plenty of horses. The problem with taking his best men to Cempoala was that Cortés left behind his worst men in Tenochtitlan. While Cortés was gone, the ...

This is because they employed the same concept that the ancient Aztecs of Tenochtitlan used in their constructions, when the Aztecs added wooden piles under the Templo Mayor, as well as under other ...

The difference in the thickness of the Edge and the S25 and S25 Plus might barely be perceptible, per an image posted by Ice. Sure, it looks remarkably thinner than the Galaxy S25 Ultra, but not a ...