The extraordinary life of the outstanding artist of the 16th Century. Hans Holbein the Younger became court painter to Henry VIII and was regarded as a phenomenon in his day for his ability to bring ...

At the beginning of World War II, a trove of royal treasure from the 16th century was hidden beneath the Vilnius Cathedral in southeastern Lithuania. The gold crowns, jewelry, and other objects ...

Hygiene and ritual marked every moment of life for pregnant Aztec women. The tlamatlquiticitl—midwife—offered those in her charge a remarkable 16th-century birthing plan, combining practical ...

Step back in time as we explore an abandoned 16th-century farmhouse once home to a devout Belgian couple. Hidden away in the countryside, this historic site holds echoes of the past, with its ...

Local author Jerrad Peters is making waves with his latest book, ‘The Way Back Home: Wandering the Renaissance and ...

Polish media described the discovery as a "sensation," emphasizing the historical significance of the burial insignia dating back to the 16th century, according to Polsat News. The crypt with the ...

Be who you are and be that well.” On today’s feast of Saint Francis de Sales, Talking Saints hosts, Pete Sanchez and Laurie Power, uncover the life of this 16th century bishop and doctor of the Church ...