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Inside Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg's final New Year's reception as he hands over power to his son Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume
After a 25-year reign, Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg is passing over the reigns to Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume ...
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The dream of Venice
A devastating fire destroyed the Hall of the Great Council in the Doge’s Palace. A deep rupture in the artistic and ... resulted in a real rebirth — an opportunity to redefine the image of ducal power ...
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10 Small but Historic Countries You Didn’t Know About
The Bock Casemates, an intricate network of tunnels carved into sandstone cliffs, showcase the city’s military past, while the Grand Ducal Palace exemplifies ... collection of art and artifacts ...
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Villa Barbaro at Maser – Palladio, Veronese, and the Triumph of Venetian Renaissance
A masterpiece of Italian Renaissance, the Villa Barbaro at Maser is a 16th-century building designed by Andrea Palladio and ...
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Spain: A large artistic canvas, with images of everyday Madrid, wraps the Crystal Palace
A large canvas composed of an amalgam of photographs of everyday life in Madrid by artist Miguel Angel Tornero wraps the perimeter of the Crystal Palace, one of the headquarters of the Reina Sofia ...
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These Fascinating Objects Show How the Palace of Versailles Drove Surprising Scientific Advances in the 17th and 18th Centuries
Science and Splendor," a new exhibition illustrates how the royal court encouraged innovation during the reigns of Louis XIV, ...
Queen Elizabeth II Wasn't Told of Soviet Spy in Palace, MI5 Files Show
Queen Elizabeth II wasn’t told details of her long-time art adviser's double life as a Soviet spy because palace officials ...
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How an 18th century Venetian ceiling painting ended up in Moline
The Butterworth Center houses one of six known Venetian ceiling paintings in the United States. Cleaning the painting alone could cost over $1 million.