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The second half of the 19th century was a particularly interesting time to imagine Mars. This was a period during which the ...

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Robert Giard spent his career photographing hundreds of cultural luminaries and niche literary figures in the hopes of ...

At the close of the 19th century, Grace is a sharp-witted near-orphan living with her miserable but rich aunt in a decaying ...

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Ary Scheffer’s Paris studio was a vibrant meeting place for painters, writers, and musicians - Chopin among them. A true ...

E. Lockhart chats with THR about her book gaining new popularity a decade after its publication and how the show’s ending ...

In 19th-century England, medical students could only legally dissect the bodies of murderers. But the demand for cadavers was high—and an illicit industry was born.