The Will of the Righteous Army That Rose at Times of National Crisis... 'Namdo Righteous Army' Museum Opens on the 5th
The Namdo Righteous Army Historical Museum officially opened in Naju, South Korea, on February 5th, displaying artifacts and exhibitions that commemorate the history of local righteous armies during various national crises from the 16th century onwards.
Tallinn City Museum is studying rare pictorial tapestries with researchers
Tallinn City Museum, in collaboration with researchers, is undertaking a project to study rare 16th-century pictorial tapestries in its collection.
Masterpieces of a 16th-century master reunited. For the first time in 200 years
A unique exhibition featuring four paintings by Jacopo Tintoretto has brought together works that have not been seen together for over two centuries.
Video.. Basic Information about the Jerusalem Wall and the Reasons for Its Construction
The article discusses the historical significance and construction of the Jerusalem Wall, originally rebuilt in the 16th century during the Ottoman Empire under Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent.
New edition of Ferrara bible shows how persecuted Jews kept faith alive in Spanish
The new edition of the Ferrara Bible highlights the efforts of persecuted Jews in 16th-century Italy to preserve their faith amidst challenges.
Anish Kapoor conquers Venice. An exhibition of monumental works in a 16th-century palace
A major exhibition of sculptor Anish Kapoor's works opens in a restored 16th-century palace in Venice as part of the 61st Venice Biennale.
American political scientist Newman: Trump is not a strategist. He sees Europe as a court that should pay royal tax
Abraham Newman discusses the problematic nature of Donald Trump's approach to international relations, likening it to a 16th-century view rather than a modern political strategy.
The inexplicable physics of curling, the broom sport on ice
The article explores the complexities and mysteries of curling, a sport that has been around since the 16th century but still puzzles experts regarding its physics and techniques.
New water leak adds to Louvre Museum's troubles
The Louvre Museum experienced a second water leak in three months, affecting a room housing 15th and 16th-century Italian artworks.
Reconstructed the face of a 'real' vampire beheaded 400 years ago
Scientists have reconstructed the face of a presumed vampire from the 15th or 16th century found in Dubrovnik, Croatia.
The National Gallery celebrates 230 years, showing surrealists and painting masters of the 16th century, next year Zrzavý and Kubišta
The National Gallery in Czechia is hosting exhibitions to celebrate its 230th anniversary, featuring surrealist artists and notable painters from the 16th century, with future exhibitions planned for Zrzavý and Kubišta.
A new theory explains Trump's foreign policy: the US government behaves like royal families in the 16th century
A new theory suggests that Donald Trump's foreign policy can be better understood as a reflection of the behaviors of 16th-century royal families rather than traditional political paradigms.
A New Theory Explains Trump's Foreign Policy. The U.S. Government Acts Like Royal Families in the 16th Century
The article discusses the complexities and ambiguities of Donald Trump's foreign policy since his return to the White House and compares it to historical international relations.
16th-century wreck visible in the middle of Stockholm
A centuries-old warship has surfaced just off Kastellholmen in Stockholm, revealing heaps of cannonballs, ceramics, and pots, along with another fourteen ships hidden beneath the water.
He was a bishop, ban, and one of the most powerful Croats in a very difficult time
Juraj II Drašković, born in 1545, was a prominent figure in 16th century Croatia, known for his influential roles as a bishop and ban during a challenging period.
The Dutch Sold Houses 400 Years Ago to Buy Tulips
The article discusses the tulip market crash in the Netherlands, detailing how tulips, originally from Central Asia, became highly coveted and led to a frenzy known as Tulipomania in the 16th century.
"Neomonarchism": the new term that emerged to explain Trump's foreign policy
Experts describe President Trump's foreign policy as a 16th-century monarchical logic, with alliances based on personal loyalties, punishments for dissenters, and economic decisions favoring his inner circle.
VICO, the beauty of pizza
VICO Pizza&Wine, located near the Pantheon in Rome, offers a unique dining experience in a historic 16th-century building that showcases Tudor heritage and artistic restoration.
On the Trail of the Secret: The Werewolf of the Rhineland
The article discusses the historical case of Peter Stump, a farmer accused of sorcery and executed in the 16th century, reflecting on the role of sensationalism in early modern mass communication.
DNA from the Tropics: Solving Ancient Mysteries with a Teaspoon of Mud
Researchers from Frankfurt have disproved the common belief that free DNA degrades quickly in hot climates, uncovering early evidence of syphilis in Mexico and a 16th-century Salmonella epidemic using ancient DNA.
Archaeologists unearth chilling 16th-century gallows where rebels were hung and displayed
French authorities have revealed the discovery of a 16th-century gallows in Grenoble, where condemned prisoners were displayed as a warning.
Archaeologists unearth chilling 16th-century gallows where rebels were hanged and displayed
French authorities revealed the discovery of a 16th-century gallows in Grenoble, where executed prisoners were displayed as a warning to others amidst redevelopment work.
This curious stone structure was built in Ávila in the 16th century to store ice and snow
The article discusses a 16th-century stone structure in Ávila, known as the snow well, which was used for storing ice and snow and was rehabilitated in 2014.
This is the 16th-century rural hotel that was the residence of the prior of the Monastery of Oña
The article describes a 16th-century rural hotel in Trespaderne, Burgos, that combines natural beauty, architecture, and history, featuring locally sourced gardens.
Longevity Learns from Art: 'Look at Michelangelo, He Lived to 90 - in the 16th Century'
A discussion on the parallels between preserving ancient artworks and maintaining health in aging, featuring insights from two researchers.
A 16th Century Man from Šibenik Had Ideas That People Would Realize 250 Years Later
Faust Vrančić, a 16th-century Croatian inventor and philosopher, significantly contributed to global innovation and science, with ideas that were realized centuries later.
Dark prophecies for the year 2026: Bloody wars, the fall of the West, and an assassination of a great leader
The article discusses predictions from a 16th-century French physician and astrologer, interpreted as ominous signs for 2026, linking numerology and an upcoming solar eclipse to potential significant global events.
A priest tries to sell the doors of his church in Valladolid for 390 euros
A priest is attempting to sell the 16th-century Baroque doors of his church in Ventosa de la Cuesta, Valladolid, on the platform Wallapop for 390 euros, drawing widespread attention on social media after the report by Malena Alonso.
February 9, 1573 – The Great Peasant Revolt is Suppressed
On February 9, 1573, the decisive battle at Stubičke Toplice took place, resulting in the defeat of the peasant army led by Ambroza Gubec and marking the suppression of the Great Peasant Revolt.