Caillebotte (1848-1894) was best known for being a benefactor to his fellow Impressionists. Dismissed by his contemporaries ...

Greg Grandin’s sweeping history of the new world shows how immutably intertwined the United States is with Latin America.

The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, and the Van Gogh Museum have staged the first show dedicated to Vincent van Gogh's Roulin ...

Gustave Caillebotte, J. Paul Getty Museum - Floor Scrapers, 1875 Gustave Caillebotte (French, 1848-1894) Oil on canvas 40 ...

There's no question that humans have left an indelible mark on the world, but we're also inadvertently steering the evolution ...

The Ephemeral Habsburg Empire in Mexico. In 1869, artist Édouard Manet finished his painting of The Execution of Emperor Maximilian, depicting the death, by firing squad, of Maxi ...

Considered the birthplace of Minnesota, Stillwater was founded in 1848. The lumber industry put this city along the St. Croix River on the map. Today, the downtown historic district is a popular ...

New political order established at the Congress of Vienna After the victory over Napoleon, the Congress of Vienna met from September 1814 to June 1815 to redraw the political map of Europe ...

Hidden along the Mississippi River just an hour south of St. Louis lies a place where cobblestone streets, centuries-old ...

War is the practical field for testing combat doctrine and developing practical experience in the military domain. However, how can its theoretical ...

A 4,000-year-old stone slab, first discovered over a century ago in France, may be the oldest known map in Europe, according to a new study.

Here’s a thought for Americans and the peoples of central and eastern Europe. In the late 20th century ... self-serving autocrats — in a manner that recalls 1848 and also 1989, the year ...