The 17th-century artist’s likeness of the young Hapsburg, currently on view at the Norton Simon Museum in California, highlights the painter’s splendid late style in an age when the Spanish royals had ...

When this Queen Anne Victorian was built in 1893, it was quite the status symbol to have Povey glass on display. "People who put in that kind of glass were kind of showing off," said art-glass ...

Wentworth Woodhouse is the largest private residence in England but it was left to descend into ruin. Now, it's undergoing a ...

King Edward VII donated Osborne House as a national gift to the state on the date of his coronation on August 9, 1902. This was done even though Queen Victoria had left strict instruction for ...

of which David is the image and protagonist Victoria published a photo of David's abdomen, which is part of the new underwear campaign for the aforementioned brand and accompanied it with the ...

From white wedding dresses to Christmas trees, Victoria’s personal choices became global trends—long before the age of social media. Queen Victoria’s reign (1837–1901) saw an unprecedented ...

A 5,100-year-old marble pig amulet from Mesopotamia; a Hellenistic golden wreath of olive leaves; a natural pearl brooch once donned by Russia’s Catherine the Great; Queen Victoria’s coronation ...

It's a year of change for Coronation Street, with some new characters joining the cobbles and a handful of long-serving stars bowing out. The ITV soap has recently confirmed a number of cast ...

Many Royal weddings have taken place in the Chapel, including that of Queen Victoria to Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg ... and Charles II's great coronation alms-dish of 1660. Other pieces of Chapel ...

In the next Indian Art Circle lecture, Sue Stronge (Senior Curator, Asian Department, Victoria and Albert Museum) will discuss her exhibition 'The Great Mughals: Art, Architecture and Opulence' and ...

A historic 80ft oak tree planted during the reign of Queen Victoria is set to be felled because it is too close to a modern home. Despite standing proudly in the Sussex village of Cowfold for ...

After Queen Victoria's beloved husband passed away in 1861, the monarch was bereft with grief. The void Prince Albert left was soon filled, however, by an unexpected figure which shocked ...