Cubist drawings, 1907-1929

What was Cubism? How did this strange new way of making paintings and sculptures enable artists so decisively to change the trajectory of ‘Modern Art’? In responding to these quest...

Between 1903 and 1907 the Admiralty had recognized that preventing a German invasion of the British Isles was likely to prove more problematic than is often accepted. These fears i...

O presente Álbum Científico-Artístico-Literario −así lle chaman os seus promotores entre os cales figura José Fontenla Leal− non chegou nunca a imprimirse. A súa publicación estaba...

No mitin de Betanzos de outubro de 1907, o discurso de Manuel Lugrís Freire representou un paso importantísimo de cara á normalización da nosa lingua e da nosa cultura. A Real Acad...

Best known for his 1906 discovery of lost texts in the Archimedes Palimpsest, Danish scholar Johan Ludvig Heiberg (1854–1928), professor of classical philology at Copenhagen, publi...

Abstract Irving Berlin remains a central figure in American music, a lyricist/composer whose songs are loved all over the world. His first piece, `Marie from Sunn...

Abstract Gustav Mahler was one of the supremely gifted musicians of his generation. His contemporaries came to know him as a composer of startling originality who...