Time Period Index (Early Modern)

In this gallery, we present 50 of the most important Renaissance paintings created by the greatest artists from...

Renaissance Humanism was an intellectual movement typified by a revived interest in the classical world and studies which...

The Maya are an indigenous people of Mexico and Central America who have continuously inhabited the lands comprising modern-day...

Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) was a Corsican-born French general and politician who reigned as Emperor of the French with the...

The Ottoman Sultanate (1299-1922 as an empire; 1922-1924 as caliphate only), also referred to as the Ottoman Empire, written in...

Children were widely used as labour in factories, mines, and agriculture during the British Industrial...