The Royal Chapel (Capilla Real) was also commissioned by the royal couple and sits next to the cathedral. It was built as the final resting place for Spain's Catholic monarchs. The chapel houses the ...
Parmigianino painted St. Jerome asleep on the ground in his 16th-century altarpiece—a choice that's still puzzling experts ...
Parmigianino painted St. Jerome asleep on the ground in his 16th-century altarpiece—a choice that's still puzzling experts five centuries later ...
The origins of the Pozzo di San Patrizio -- a historic structure in central Italy -- have been well-documented but online ...
Recent research has unveiled the nature of the weaponry used by Francisco Vázquez de Coronado’s expedition (which crossed the ...
The Mercator Projection, Ptolemy’s ‘Geographia’, the Fra Mauro Map, and even Google Maps have all shaped how we experience ...
Lying smack bang in the historic city center of Florence, the apartment enjoys one of the world’s most exclusive locations, ...