‘Queen Mariana of Austria’: Diego Velázquez’s Monumental Portrait of a Monarch
The 17th-century artist’s likeness of the young Hapsburg, currently on view at the Norton Simon Museum in California, highlights the painter’s splendid late style in an age when the Spanish royals had ...
Pope Francis, hospitalized for bronchitis, is in ‘fair’ condition, says Vatican
Pope Francis, who was admitted to a hospital in Rome for bronchitis, is in “fair” condition with a “respiratory tract ...
3 audiobooks to whisk you away to other times and places
Among this month's audiobook picks: "Bridgerton" actress Bessie Carter narrating Marie Benedict's historical novel "Queens of Crime." ...
Bound by Love: The Valentine’s Day Connection Between Princess Diana and Prince Harry
Princess Diana and Prince Harry always had a special bond. However, Valentine's Day ties them together in a manner unlike any other.
As King Charles announces his 'skiing days are behind' him, we recall the ups and downs he experienced on the slopes - from his friend's tragic death to breaking up a play ...
He was once a frequent visitor to the exclusive Swiss resort of Klosters, often pictured going down the slopes with his sons William and Harry. But now King Charles revealed his skiing days are behind ...