Scotland’s Drumlanrig Castle remains a tribute to the Douglas clan history.

For the first time in 250 years, a sequence of Duccio’s famed altarpiece is on display at the Met’s ‘Siena: The Rise of Painting, 1300–1350.’

Composer Irving Berlin pokes fun at modern dance in a number from ‘White Christmas,’ starring Danny Kaye.

As a collaboration between architects and craftsmen, the monumental arch commemorated the centennial of Washington’s inauguration.

‘The Battle of Pavia’ tapestries are on display for the first time in America at the de Young Museum in San Francisco.

Despite a life of crime, a burglar shows his true heart to a mother who returns the favor.

The Prado’s new exhibition “Rubens’s Workshop” provides a fascinating insight into Peter Paul Rubens’s paintings in the European workshop tradition.

It’s time that more people participate in the preservation of the performing arts.

One man’s search for meaning takes him back to his roots.

This little-known story of a German cleric is a welcome addition to World War II film history.

High-action film stays true to the essence of Japanese manga.

An immensely heartwarming family film about compassion and the true meaning of Christmas that will cheer you throughout the season.

Augustine’s progression from sin to virtue is clear through three stages of his relationship to language.

In this installment of ‘Larger Than Life: Architecture Through the Ages,” we visit America’s first masterpiece of religious architecture.

Are humans and robots the same? How have robots attained the abilities they have?

Spanish missionary and writer José de Acosta presented an objective view of native cultures despite an Old World perspective.

It may come as a surprise that architecture influences public mood and opinion. A 20th-century switch from classic to modernist styles has had negative effects.

Watching old-timers buy cows Is more fascinating than you might imagine.

‘Holy Grace’ is the commissioned composition arranged specially for the 7th NTD International Piano Competition.

‘Holy Grace’ is the commissioned composition arranged specially for the 7th NTD International Piano Competition.

‘Holy Grace’ is the commissioned composition arranged specially for the 7th NTD International Piano Competition (NIPC).

Country musician David Nail’s heartfelt acoustic release is a peaceful addition to a holiday playlist.

In honor of this ‘populist’ composer’s 124th birthday this year, here’s a look at his most memorable works.

A recently unearthed Chopin waltz leads to a flurry of online performances despite some doubts as to its authenticity.

Randy Travis kicks off 2025 with his “More Life” tour, celebrating hits and memories made over his 45 years in country music.

As the hit TV series gets ready for its final season, we explore the music and artists that drive the show.

Classical music can improve concentration, making it a good soundtrack for students.

In this installment of ‘History off the Beaten Path,’ we'll visit an old-fashioned candy factory that’s pulled its taffy the same way for almost 75 years.

In ‘This Week in History,’ we witness how a better deal for an isthmus canal helped lead to a bitter conflict in Central America.

Virginia’s living history museum celebrates the contributions of America’s frontier culture.

This Founding Father improved the quality of life for patients with mental health issues and initiated what is known today as occupational therapy.

This article in our ‘Ex Libris’ series brings us to the reading and private library of one of America’s most noteworthy generals.

Most Americans today haven’t served in the military. These people can better appreciate those who have by reading about their sacrifices.

Part 2 of this extended article shows what ’real' poetry is and what is can offer.

America’s favorite short story writer found a silver lining during his time in prison.

In this article in our ‘Ex Libris’ series, we visit a teller of tales, whose university was a library and whose work celebrates dozens of other writers.