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10 hours ago · Modernism is an early 20th-century movement in literature, the visual arts and music, emphasizing experimentation, abstraction, and subjective experience. Philosophy, politics and social issues, are also aspects of the movement, which sought to change how 'human beings in a society interact and live together'. [2]
10 hours ago · The Hancock brothers were considered to be among the most prominent of Midwestern evangelists during the latter portion of the 19th Century, and the early decades of the 20th Century. They crisscrossed Missouri, either singularly or as a duo, stopping at small towns along the way, such as Potosi, New London, Kearney, Salisbury, Neosho and Dover ...
10 hours ago · When Gwen Tuinman was researching her robust historical novel, Unrest, it seemed entirely natural that she should check out early 19th century weaponry. “I was able to learn how to load a weapon with a ramrod and drop in a musket ball and fire it,” she says enthusiastically. Still, her stamina was tested when it came to keeping the ...
10 hours ago · HELLO! goes inside interior designer Victoria-Maria Geyer's beautiful 19th-century Brussels townhouse. See photos of the six-storey mansion she shares with husband Louis Martin and their children ...
10 hours ago · Marie Curie. Sojourner Truth. Yours. Ours. History has provided some terrific mothers who make their mark in ways big and small, and it is they who we celebrate on May 12. Mother’s Day in America can be traced to 19th century West Virginia, where Ann Reeves Jarvis helped found Mothers’ Day Work Clubs, teaching women
A top French museum has filed a police complaint after two women spray-painted a famous 19th-century painting by Gustave Courbet which it had loaned to another gallery, official said Friday.
10 hours ago · Despite spending a big chunk of his time in luxurious houses abroad, Kingsley reveres the 19th-century home because it has character. "I think the nomadic nature of my craft encouraged me to build a house that has a unique, strong personality," he told Architectural Digest.
