Spencer-Churchill’s latest list of to-do's involves maintaining the proper low-light conditions for an 18th-century tapestry of Alexander the Great, not to mention the George III mahogany tester ...
The wealthiest families of the Gilded Age lived in enormous mansions outfitted with gold, marble, and priceless art. Take a ...
Masterpieces from Rome’s Galleria Borghese will be on show alongside the built-in Tiepolo frescos of the Jacquemart-André ...
On a spring morning nearly a decade ago, Leigh Magar was out walking rural Johns Island, off Charleston, S.C., with her ...
With a surname like mine, you get used to misspellings and mispronunciations. “One ‘t’,” we wearily explain to people aware ...
The Nawabs of Awadh have long been associated with opulent lifestyles, refined cultural sensibilities, and political ...
Constructed in 1928, the hotel exudes an aura of grandeur, showcasing immaculately restored 18th-century tapestries and a ...
There is now a modified route that includes the Barons’ Hall, the library and the grand staircase where a recently restored 18th century tapestry can be seen. Castle manager Stephen Manion said ...
Boasting the nation’s third oldest historic district, Alexandria is nationally recognized for its rich history and preserved ...
In a Neuchâtel farmhouse from the beginning of the 18th century, the museum presents a collection of farming tools and ...
While its cozy lounge is wrapped in magnolia with a cream marble fireplace, antique dark oak armchairs, a long case clock, a baby grand piano, grand tapestries ... for grand 18th-century manors ...