Petra: An ancient city | Petra Jordan Whenever we dig into the depth of time, we find pages of history soiled beneath the layers of the Earth. These pages can…
Standing with the greatest glories once upon a time and serving as a home to a large population, several abandoned cities and ghost towns can be found around the globe…
Traverse the cliff dwellings of Colorado’s Ancestral Pueblo cultures to step back in time! Mesa Verde Colorado National Park is the United States’ first national park dedicated to conserving man’s…
Chichén Itzá, Mexico is one of the “7 wonders of the world” and represents the lost Mayan civilization and culture. Located in south-central Yucatán state, Mexico, the ancient site was…
Considered one of the largest cities of the Indus Valley civilization, Mohenjo-Daro dates back to 2500 BC. This mysterious gem and Harappa were considered twin cities that flourished on the…
Persepolis, Iran which means “City of the Persians”, was once an iconic city of antiquity that was renowned for its architecture and monumental art. A mountainous city built in remote…
Mary Fedden, OBE RA RWA, was a British painter who lived from August 14, 1915 until June 22, 2012. Mary Fedden dropped out of school at the age of sixteen…
Elizabeth Blackadder, also known as Mrs. Houston, was a Scottish painter and printmaker. She was born to Violet and Thomas Blackadder in Falkirk, Scotland on 24th September 1931. Thomas had…
Venice’s ancient caffè Florian, the world’s oldest, recently marked its 300th anniversary. The caffè faces ruin because of the COVID-19 pandemic, which has reduced the magnificent canal city into a…
Invented by a group of artists based in Paris, Impressionism is a 19th-century artistic movement. Edouard Manet is pivotal in shaping the art movement. When we attempt to grasp the…
Vibrant skies and lively smiles, In the many words and many more lives The melting pot of culture, here it lies India, the land of diversity, where we see the…
Michelangelo as a person Michelangelo, also known as the Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni, was a famous sculptor, painter and architect of the 15th century. He was born in 1475…