The institution in Ravenna houses objects kept by Countess Teresa Gamba Guicciolo, the noblewoman who had a relationship with ...

If you’re fed up with the crowds in Venice, head to Ravenna, with its dazzling mosaics and evocative museum dedicated to the ...

Image courtesy of London Remembers, who plucked up the courage to visit Byron's traffic island. A statue of Lord Byron is to be rescued from its traffic island. "What statue of Lord Byron?" ...

George Gordon Byron was born in London on 22th January 1788, from an aristocratic family. Byron suffered a lot because of his parents: his father usually spends too much money and his mother was a ...

Lord Byron wasn’t just a romantic poet; he earned his reputation from many aspects of his persona and talents, namely securing a legacy that ventured far beyond the parameters of verse. Instead, he ...

At twenty-two and an heiress, she had many suitors but fell for Lord Byron. Well of course she did! And because she was probably too high ... All unknowing, Annabella wrote to Augusta, married to ...

Poets have long been drawn to ballet, and not surprisingly, they write about their favorite dancers and ballet companies.

A statue of famed 19th Century poet Lord Byron that has been marooned on a traffic island on Park Lane in central London for decades could be relocated. The Byron Society was awarded more than £ ...

in 1440 -- Writer/explorer Walter Raleigh in 1552 -- English philosopher/statesman Francis Bacon in 1561 -- Poet Lord George Byron in 1788 -- Chief Justice of the United States Fred Vinson in 1890 ...

They include: -- Russian Czar Ivan III, known as Ivan the Great, in 1440 -- Writer/explorer Walter Raleigh in 1552 -- English philosopher/statesman Francis Bacon in 1561 -- Poet Lord George Byron ...