Empires rise like wildfires—how do we measure their scars? One way to measure the march of human history would be the timeline of “The Empires.” The Akkadian Empire (circa 2334–2154 BCE), is widely ...

Call it a happy accident that the exhibition “Worth, Inventing Haute Couture” opens at the Petit Palais in Paris two days ...

From embroidered sarees to bold gowns, here's a look at Indian celebrities who've wowed on the MET Gala carpet with striking ...

Located in the Occitanie region of southern France, Nîmes was often referred to as the “French Rome” due to its prosperous ...

carrying silk from China, spices and gemstones from India, silver goods from Iran, Byzantine cloth, and many other goods.

Garnet Silk Legacy Fun Day is an initiative launched by the late singer’s foundation. Bushman kicked off the main performances with an emotive set. His selections included beloved classics such ...

The Catechism lists seven rites. These rites so listed: Latin, Byzantine, Alexandrian, Syriac, Armenian, Maronite, and Chaldean,2 are actually families of liturgical expression. These rites are ...

The Hagia Sophia is the most iconic symbol of Byzantine architecture. Credit Benh LIEU SONG / CC BY-SA 2.0 / via Wikimedia Commons Despite relative obscurity in Western historiography, Byzantine ...