In this installment of ‘When Character Counted,’ we look at a man whose love of country superseded his career and inspired his fellow Americans.
In this installment of ‘The Art of Liberty,’ we meet another member of the artistically gifted Peale family.
Inside the ’studiolo,' visitors are transported to a ruler’s retreat in a 15th-century Italian palace.
The annual art fair brings together international dealers to showcase their work throughout the 16 historic, period rooms at Manhattan’s Park Avenue Armory.
The artist’s experience at the battlefront had a lasting effect on his art.

In this installment of ‘The Art of Liberty,’ we meet another member of the artistically gifted Peale family.

Inside the ’studiolo,' visitors are transported to a ruler’s retreat in a 15th-century Italian palace.

The annual art fair brings together international dealers to showcase their work throughout the 16 historic, period rooms at Manhattan’s Park Avenue Armory.

The artist’s experience at the battlefront had a lasting effect on his art.

Two works by Dutch Golden Age painters Pieter Claesz and Jan Davidsz. de Heem mark the first works by these artists to enter the museum’s collection.

With an emphasis on symmetry, complexity, and wonder, the German illustrator bridged art and science in ways few of his contemporaries could match.

In this installment of ‘The Art of Liberty,' a student of Rembrandt Peale enters the Peale artistic dynasty.

Over generations, five classical paintings demonstrate the timeless subject of maternal love.

It’s more than nostalgia: Young people are ditching screens for symphonies.

This simple story of an overwhelmed father, his newly engaged daughter, and the subsequent wedding planning kerfuffle will inspire and delight.

Broadway’s ‘Beaches’ offers powerhouse vocals and a classic tale of lifelong friendship, but the musical struggles to find emotional depth.

In this installment of ‘When Character Counted,’ we look at a man whose love of country superseded his career and inspired his fellow Americans.

Suspenseful thriller with a switchboard’s crossed wires and a disabled woman.

A once-in-a-lifetime event went down last weekend thanks to two amazing family flicks.

Herakles’s 10th Labor becomes a test of endurance, as he journeys to the edge of the world to reclaim life and order from chaos.

In this installment of ‘Larger Than Life: Architecture Through the Ages,’ we tour the famed castle that overlooks the bluffs of California’s Central Coast.

In this installment of ‘Larger Than Life: Architecture Through the Ages,’ we visit Austria’s best preserved late-Gothic to early-Renaissance fortress.

In this installment of ‘Larger Than Life: Architecture Through the Ages,’ we admire a beaux arts building used by U.S. Senators and staff.

In this installment of ‘Larger Than Life: Architecture Through the Ages,’ we visit a palace complex that served as the heart of the Ottoman Empire.

In this installment of ‘Larger Than Life: Architecture Through the Ages,’ we marvel at Porto, Portugal’s extravagant Stock Exchange Palace.

From Alaska to New York, discover exhibits, gardens, and cultural experiences at these top American destinations.

Solzhenitsyn’s Harvard speech stunned the West, and his broader writings reveal a deeper critique of freedom and cultural decline still relevant today.

The NTD piano competition honors the beauty of traditional and classical works.

Professional photographer Renee Luo shares the fundamentals of great photography, according to traditional aesthetics.

This unique international photography competition highlights the best of humanity.

The Gold Award winner said he wants to share a message through his photography, which is that the world needs truthfulness, compassion, and forbearance.

A valid history of American music must the composer John Philip Sousa, known as ‘The March King.’

In this installment of ‘The Art of Liberty,’ Stephen Foster brings his popular songs to the common people.

The country musician revived his early hit ‘The Baby’ after the song’s long absence.

The Russian master’s Fourth Symphony was written at a turbulent point in the composer’s life.

The late songwriter was one of Nashville’s beloved musicians.

This installment of ‘When Courage Counted’ features Hugh Thompson and his heroic crewmates who helped end the My Lai Massacre during the Vietnam War.

From Alexander Hamilton’s “sentinels of the laws” to modern rescues, discover how the Revenue Marine Service evolved into today’s heroic U.S. Coast Guard.

In this installment of ‘Profiles in History,’ George Gouraud begins life in tragedy but becomes the great promoter of American technology.

In this installment of ‘The Art of Liberty,’ a portraitist immortalizes the men and women who left their mark on the nation’s early history.

In ‘This Week in History,’ architects, inventors, and political leaders converge to produce a most memorable 100th birthday for America.

Beyond the battlefields, a shadow war of secret diplomacy and foreign aid from France and Spain became the American colonies’ ultimate lifeline.

Geoffrey Kelly recalls his investigation into the 1990 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum heist.

The civilians in the Philippines interred by Japan in World War II are liberated in this stirring account.

A newly discovered Roman manuscript, ‘Caedmon’s Hymn,’ sheds light on the origins of English poetry and the early evolution of the language.