This story appears in the March 2011 issue of National Geographic magazine. The master spent his last day of life wrapped in a quilt stitched by his wife, his rasping, irregular breaths filling the ...

Despite popular opinions, the Middle Ages left behind objects that feel almost too extraordinary to be real. Some of their stuff even came covered in gold or carved to hold bones. But the best of the ...

Dracula, prince of darkness, lord of the undead! This mythical character leaped onto the page from the fevered imagination of Irish writer Bram Stoker in 1897. But the historical figure who shares a ...

Tufting, a DIY textile art form, is steadily gaining popularity in Hyderabad, creating spaces for people to connect and unwind. In these sessions, participants use handheld tufting guns to craft ...

Gallerists Iwan and Manuela Wirth chose the Swiss canton of Grisons to open their second location. They entrusted the restoration of this former mountain inn to architect Luis Laplace, who took care ...

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