The San Domenico Museum in Forlì, Italy, is hosting a monumental exhibition, “Pre-Raphaelites: Modern Renaissance.” The show brings together 360 works of art, borrowed from major European, American, ...

Language during the English Renaissance displayed the wealth, stature, power, and class of the speaker. And it may sounds a little strange if you listen closely during the Michigan Renaissance ...

Regular readers may remember that I found it amusing to review cream teas and high teas around Dallas, comparing them to their British counterparts. While many of you didn’t agree that this was in ...

The programme began predictably enough, like the Renaissance, in Italy, with a Lonely Planet-style recapitulation of Michelangelo's David and the Florence Duomo. It was when we got back to Britain ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Abstract: Pronuntiatio teaches charaeter creation and analysis. Because the rhetorical curriculum in the British Renaissance considers ...

The Romans introduced gardens to England but its popularity grew following the Dark Ages. The Romans were the first to introduce gardens to England but its popularity began to rise when Anglo-Saxon ...

Fairies, fair maidens, peasants, entertainers, elves, commoners, nobles, witches and wizards returned to the annual Colorado Renaissance Festival in Larkspur to step into a vibrant English village in ...

We lost two giants of British Culture this week, and Jonathan Miller definitely fit that title. His family announced that he was suffering from Alzheimer's Disease and passed away at his home in ...

Boston's preternatural distinction in choral singing is well known, so the standard is high for visiting vocal ensembles. One of those that met the benchmark is Ensemble Plus Ultra, a small, ...

To paraphrase Mark Twain, 'the demise of British boxing has been greatly exaggerated.' Admittedly it was on the ropes for several years, virtually decades, but British boxing is currently undergoing ...

The concept of a miniseries about the arrival of the Renaissance in Britain and its effect on our damp archipelago is most worthwhile, and presenter Dr James Fox, a young Cambridge don who already has ...