Many of his subjects were fashionable, bourgeois women, whom he depicted in an array of settings that reflected the many facets of modern life in the late 19th century. In brightly colored ...

Sisi, or Elisabeth, often referred to as a 19th-century Princess Diana, was obsessed with her appearance. She had a ...

Wallace was born in 1823, and his early life in Wales exposed him to 19th-century rural struggles. Historians have noted that Wales was one of the first regions to suffer English colonisation ...

Overcrowded graveyards couldn’t keep pace with the growing population and the rising number of deaths, causing contagious ...

An unusual spot within this historic Sydney site has a treasure trove of archaeological evidence, which provides insight into ...

Josie Rudolph’s remarkable life story, set in an era of worldwide ... Today’s sensibilities may judge harshly the collision of cultures in 19th-century Sitka. The consequences of that time ...