In the 1930s, the colonial government permitted the formation of unions for African workers in a restricted way as far as their rights and operations were concerned. In the 1950s, Tom Mboya became the ...

Experts have uncovered a painting beneath centuries of dirt in St. Stephen’s Cathedral in Vienna that may be the work of a famed Renaissance artist. The large wall painting, which is believed to be ...

Layers of dirt accumulated over the centuries, hiding the painting under what is now the church's gift shop. BDA/BDA Irene Dworak During recent restoration work at St. Stephen’s Cathedral, a historic ...

Renowned as an architect and an imaginative draftsman and painter, Schinkel was an important early practitioner of lithography, a technique invented at the end of the 18th century in Germany. Schinkel ...

Something unexpected arrived at St. Stephen’s Cathedral (Stephansdom) in Vienna this autumn, according to the BBC. Inside a plain‐looking parcel was a human skull, and with it, a letter confessing ...