Years of plowing and planting left soil depleted and weak. As a result, clouds of dust fell...
Month: February 2018
Ancient Egyptian plowing farmer scene from the burial chamber of Sennedjem / The Yorck Project via Wikimedia Commons By...
Edited by Matthew A. McIntosh Historian Brewminate Editor-in-Chief 1 – Federalism in the Constitution 1.1 – Introduction...
Jamestown / Creative Commons Edited by Matthew A. McIntosh / 02.23.2018 Historian Brewminate Editor-in-Chief 1 – English...
Photo Credit EMSL, Creative Commons Edited by Matthew A. McIntosh / 02.22.2018 Historian Brewminate Editor-in-Chief 1 –...
Photo by Matthew Fearnley, Flickr, Creative Commons Religions offer an important cultural background for societies all over the...
By Dr. Daniel K. Williams / 02.22.2018 Professor of History University of West Georgia The death of...
Marco del Buono Giamberti and Apollonio di Giovanni di Tomaso, Cassone with the Conquest of Trebizond, 1460s, tempera, gold...
What explains an architectural sketch lying underneath the surface of an Andrea del Sarto panel? By Julian...
A thousand-year-old tooth has provided genetic evidence that the so-called “Taíno”, the first indigenous Americans to feel...
Neanderthal art. P. Saura By Dr. Chris Standish (left) and Dr. Alistair Pike (right) / 02.22.2018 Standish:...
Senior Anjali Misra, who is majoring in brain and cognitive sciences and minoring in music, is originally...
“These women really represent their culture. They are the vessels that carry this culture forward.” / Photo by...
Young people in La Paz dressed as zebras protect pedestrians, dispense advice and keep people smiling on...
Sainte-Cecile Cathedral overlooking the Tarn River, Albi, France. Midi- Pyrénées / Encyclopedia Britannica By Dr. Friedrich Edelmayer...
Migrants are escorted through fields by police as they are walked from the village of Rigonce to...
“Consumers have little chance of justice when our courts take the debt collector’s side in almost every...
Ava Gene’s, a Roman-inspired restaurant in Portland, Ore., incorporates colatura, a modern descendant of ancient Roman fish sauce,...
Edited by Matthew A. McIntosh / 02.21.2018 Historian Brewminate Editor-in-Chief 1 – The Aegean Bronze Age 1.1...
A map of the British colonies in North America / Norman B. Leventhal Map Center, Creative Commons Edited...
Detail from an engraving by Theodore de Bry, from 1592, which formed part of his “America-series”, showing...
Boris Yaro’s photograph of Robert F. Kennedy lying wounded on the floor immediately after the shooting By James D....
Robert Fludd’s black square representing the nothingness that was prior to the universe, from his Utriusque Cosmi(1617) — Wellcome...
Flickr, Creative Commons By Dr. Sharon Nell Dewitte (left) and Dr. Maryanne Kowaleski (right) Dewitte: Associate...
1 – Introduction to Ancient Egyptian Art 1.1 – Overview Ancient Egyptian art includes the painting, sculpture,...
Initial P: Alexander the Great Carried Aloft by Griffins, about 1300, unknown artist, in the Historia Scholastica. The J....
Photo by Alice Donovan Rouse on Unsplash By Samuel Loncar / 02.02.2017 PhD Candidate in Religious Studies...
Creative Commons Edited by Matthew A. McIntosh / 02.15.2018 Historian Brewminate Editor-in-Chief 1 – Culture and Society...
Detail from the Mandala of Jnanadakini, 14th century, Tibet. / Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York By...
By John Hicks / 07.21.2011 Associate Editor Getty Research Institute Nikolaus Pevsner (1902–1983) was one of the...