A World Elsewhere

A gentleman browses the cameras on Dublin's famous Grafton Street in 1930. Photo credit: Photos of Dublin - @PhotosOfDublin

Marble bust of Brutus by Carlo Brogi In the year 42 B.C., on 23 October, Marcus Junius Brutus the Younger ended his life less than tw...

Portrait of Jakob Fugger by Durer Jakob Fugger (1459-1525), known as Jakob Fugger 'the Rich', was one of the richest peop...

Vlad III, Prince of Wallachia, son of Vlad II Dracul of the Order of the Dragon, was not a forgiving man. "I have not the forgi...

St. Mark's Body Brought to Venice Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice 'Beautiful colours can be bought in the shops on t...

"Long live the Republic! Long live anarchy! Death to the bourgeois magistrature! Long live dynamite!" Such was the defian...

'There are some things one remembers even though they may never have happened. There are things I remember which may never have hap...