How the so-called ‘game of kings’ defied racial attitudes by celebrating the intellectual prowess of winners, irrespective of their skin colour.

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It was something of a coincidence that a rare, 444-year-old book, written in medieval Italian, has found a home in the Elwyn ...

I fell in love with textile art. Above and right: visitors to Judy Chicago’s installation, ‘The Dinner Party’, are greeted by six five-foot-high woven banners, created between 1974 and 1979. © Judy ...

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He has spent a lifetime collecting textiles from around the world in an effort to spotlight the overlooked makers behind abstract masterpieces he believes “the Western art movement has always ...

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Yorkshire Museum in York is offering family-friendly Easter activities focused on fossils, archaeology, and nature ...

A long-lost page from the Archimedes Palimpsest has been identified at a museum in Blois, central France, adding a new fragment to one of the most significant surviving records of ancient Greek ...

Oxford in the 1950s was a daunting place for any fresh undergrad, but being one of the only working class students on the whole campus could be a deeply isolating experience ...