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The Lady and the Unicorn: Sight
Image by Jan van der Crabben

The Lady and the Unicorn: Sight

The Lady and the Unicorn are six tapestries depicting a medieval lady in various poses. Each scene depicts one of the five senses; the sixth scene is labelled À Mon Seul Désir ("to my only desire") whose meaning is unclear. Historians attribute...
The Lady and the Unicorn: Hearing
Image by Jan van der Crabben

The Lady and the Unicorn: Hearing

The Lady and the Unicorn are six tapestries depicting a medieval lady in various poses. Each scene depicts one of the five senses; the sixth scene is labelled À Mon Seul Désir ("to my only desire") whose meaning is unclear. Historians attribute...
The Lady and the Unicorn: Smell
Image by Jan van der Crabben

The Lady and the Unicorn: Smell

The Lady and the Unicorn are six tapestries depicting a medieval lady in various poses. Each scene depicts one of the five senses; the sixth scene is labelled À Mon Seul Désir ("to my only desire") whose meaning is unclear. Historians attribute...
The Lady and the Unicorn: Touch
Image by Jan van der Crabben

The Lady and the Unicorn: Touch

The Lady and the Unicorn are six tapestries depicting a medieval lady in various poses. Each scene depicts one of the five senses; the sixth scene is labelled À Mon Seul Désir ("to my only desire") whose meaning is unclear. Historians attribute...
Kylix with Three Pairs
Image by Metropolitan Museum of Art

Kylix with Three Pairs

Red-figure kylix depicting three pairs of individuals; two men, two women, and a man and woman. The three pairs may represent couples engaged in acts of courtship, such as gift-giving. However, the scene is not precisely defined. Height...
When Money Talks: A History of Coins and Numismatics with Frank Holt
Video by Kelly Macquire

When Money Talks: A History of Coins and Numismatics with Frank Holt

When Money Talks: A History of Coins and Numismatics by Frank Holt explores the history of coins from their first invention in ancient Lydia, all the way up to cryptocurrency and the future of coinage. Though coins may seem mundane and the...
Greek Mythology
Definition by Mark Cartwright

Greek Mythology

Greek mythology was used as a means to explain the environment in which humankind lived, the natural phenomena they witnessed and the passing of time through the days, months, and seasons. Greek myths were also intricately connected to religion...
Pandora
Definition by Mark Cartwright

Pandora

Pandora is a figure from Greek mythology who was not only the first woman, but —as an instrument of the wrath of Zeus— was held responsible for releasing the ills of humanity into the world. Pandora was also an unrelated earth goddess in...
Sergei Prokofiev
Definition by Mark Cartwright

Sergei Prokofiev

Sergei Prokofiev (1891-1953) was a Russian composer (born in Ukraine) who was at the forefront of the Modernist music movement. His symphonies, orchestral suites, and ballets display endless variety and complexity. His most famous works today...
Roman-Indo-Parthian Trade
Video by Kings and Generals

Roman-Indo-Parthian Trade

We are continuing our new animated historical documentary series on the Roman trade and economy with a video on the trade with the Indo-Parthian Kingdom. Previously we have covered the Roman trade with India https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eDTaOOVbxLs...
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