But unless Rapunzel’s into 19th-century American history ... and you’ll feel like you’ve stumbled into a secret garden. Just don’t expect to find any magical wardrobes – this isn’t Narnia, after all.
One of the most fascinating aspects of the museum is its focus on the role of women in 19th-century society. From the intricate needlework on display to the ... Maybe your great-great-grandmother also ...
The popularity of stained glass can be traced concurrently with design periods: the Arts and Crafts era of the late 19th century, which emphasised craftsmanship, favoured the art. It was closely ...
Analysis of dried plants from a colonial institution in 19th-century Australia reveals many ... foods was an illicit act that had to be kept secret. These small acts of rebellion may have been ...
The mention of stained glass often brings to mind Louis Comfort Tiffany and his magnificent windows. The late 19th and early 20th ... into windows in the first century A.D. The earliest example ...
While Stonehenge may be the most famous megalithic site, it's not the oldest or largest. From the 11,000-year-old Göbekli Tepe in Turkey to the thousands of stones at Carnac in France, several ...
Of course, in the late 19th century ... for the ladies in Brooklyn society to, as the paper put it, “balance their books” by spending the day running around visiting one another to boast about who ...
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There is therefore much of general interest scattered through each number of the Journal of the Society of Glass Technology. The latest issue, vol. 26, No. 116, includes a fully illustrated paper ...