New book from "Pawn Stars" star Rebecca Romney finds treasures among the books Jane Austen would have read, and loved
What did Jane Austen read, in between writing "Pride and Prejudice" and "Emma"? In "Jane Austen's Bookshelf," "Pawn Stars" ...
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This Historic Portrait of George Washington Is Being Restored to Its Former Glory
The 18th-century painting by Charles Willson Peale had previously been the subject of mismanaged restoration attempts. Now, experts in Versailles are bringing it back in line with the artist's origina ...
Art and science illuminate the same subtle proportions in tree branches
The scale invariance in branch diameter dictates how much smaller a limb should be as it branches and how much investment a ...
Oscar Fouz Lopez: Tenets of Growing review – Watercolour tableaux seek to rejuvenate their subjects through a nurturing ecosystem
Oscar Fouz Lopez’s work sits comfortably in this tradition. For contemporary audiences, his work might be compared with that ...
The Best Neroli Fragrances Bring Out Summer All Year Long
This scent grows on you—and we mean that quite literally. Spray onto freshly cleansed skin and the scent will develop and ...
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A Magnificent Portrait of George Washington Heads to Versailles for a Makeover
Peale's majestic portrait of founding father George Washington has headed to Versailles for a state-of-the-art restoration.
CCH Pounder’s portrait collection is part of the African American Museum’s ongoing exhibit
A massive oil painting featuring two of Congolese artist Sisqo Ndombe’s haunting “cracked people” welcomes visitors to the ...
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50 Extremely Rare And Fascinating Pictures Of People Throughout History I Can Pretty Much Guarantee You've Never Heard Of
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The 25 sexiest TV shows to watch ahead of Valentine's Day
The teenage years might not have been the sexiest time in our lives. Actually, it was mostly awkward as hell. But that’s what ...