Curated Video
'Arms and Power in Renaissance Europe' exhibition opens
LEADIN Ceremonial weapons that belonged to the princes of Europe are on show as part of a specially curated exhibition in Rome. Spread across two sites, it features the armour of Maximilian I of Habsburg, one of the swords of Cesare...
Bedtime History
Galileo Galilei For Kids | Bedtime History
New ReviewLearn about the courageous, Italian mathematician and scientist, Galileo, who used his own telescope to view the Moon and challenged those in authority to prove that the Earth circles the Sun.
Curated Video
Mona Lisa: the Universal Portrait
Leonardo da Vinci once said that "art is never finished, just abandoned." Art, science, and the natural world were not separate subjects for da Vinci. He was a man who never stopped learning and it seems fitting that we never seem to...
National Geographic
Europe's Largest Gothic Palace Was Once Home to Popes | National Geographic
Located in the sunny south of France, picturesque Avignon was once the seat of power for the Catholic Church. The historic center of Avignon is known for its architectural and cultural significance, both of which largely stem from its...