Opinion | The Sidney AwardsFrancis Williams, a Black scholar and scientist, countered racial stereotypes through his life and a powerful portrait, showcasing his intellect and status.
The 18th century village pub in Havering that once hosted lectures for a guineaThe Orange Tree pub has a complex history dating back to before 1772, showcasing its significance in Havering.
Augustus the Strong by Tim Blanning review not just a boisterous bon vivantAugustus the Strong's legacy is overshadowed by his extravagant lifestyle, but his contributions to culture and architecture in Saxony reveal a complex figure.
'Understanding our things in action': innovative book gives new life to objects owned by 18th-century artistsThe book exposes overlooked personal belongings of 18th-century French artists, innovatively challenging traditional narratives of artists' lives.
The Instrumentalist by Harriet Constable review compelling tale of Vivaldi's musical protegeThe figlie di coro were remarkable musicians, overcoming adversity to succeed in an oppressive social structure during 18th century Venice.
Centuries-old cherries were found at George Washington's home. What can they tell us?Archaeologists discovered 18th-century bottles of cherries and berries at George Washington's Mount Vernon, representing an unprecedented find with intact fruit-filled vessels.