An urban holocaust: the St Bartholomew's Day Massacre, 1572 Credit: Photo: Prisma / UIG / Rex Features In Paris, in the early hours of August 24, 1572, bells rang to signal the beginning of a ...

The St Bartholomew massacre is a black spot on French history, with few public commemorations. While most French people have heard of the massacre, many may not know the details of a pivotal event in ...

A little after midnight on the 24th of August, 1572 began the famed massacre of St. Bartholomew’s Day, in which some 2,000 Huguenots were killed by the mob in Paris alone. Last week, in hundreds of ...

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the infamous St Bartholomew’s Day Massacre. In Paris, in the high summer of 1572, a very unusual wedding was happening in the cathedral of Notre Dame. Henri, the young ...

Strazdes, Diana, "American paintings and sculpture to 1945 in the Carnegie Museum of Art," New York: Hudson Hills Press in association with the Carnegie Museum of Art, 1992. Carnegie Institute, Museum ...