EditorialEXCLUSIVE: Researchers reveal what offices will look like in 2050 ? including holographic calls, sensor-controlled desks and AI personal assistants
EditorialWheellock Pistol, ca. 1600?1610, French, Steel, wood (maple), mother-of-pearl, brass, gold, L. 32 1/8 in. (81.6 cm); L. of barrel 24 1/2 in. (62.2 cm); Cal. .35 in. (8.9 mm); L. of screw plug 6 in. (15.2 cm); Diam. at muzzle 7/16 in. (1.1 cm); Diam. at...
EditorialBuddha, pre-Angkor period, mid-7th century, Southern Cambodia, Sandstone, H. 39 1/2 in. (100.3 cm); W. 12 in. (30.5 cm); D. 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm), Sculpture, Early in the seventh century a new Buddha type appeared in Southeast Asia, inspired by innovatio...
EditorialBronze youth, Classical, late 5th century B.C., Greek, Bronze, 6 1/4in. (15.9cm), Bronzes, This exceptionally fine bronze statuette is said to have been found on Cyprus; it is nonetheless a purely Greek work. In style, it reflects the innovations of Po...
Editorial?? ?????????(??), Bodhisattva, probably Avalokiteshvara (Guanyin), Northern Qi dynasty (550?577), ca. 550?560, China, Sandstone with pigment, H. 13 ft. 9 in. (419.1 cm); H. with base 14 ft. 9 in. (449.6 cm), Sculpture, Large-scale sculptures of bodhisa...
EditorialWilliam James Glackens: Girl in Green Turban, William James Glackens, c. 1913, Oil on canvas, Philadelphia native William Glackens is best known for his early work as a member of the Ashcan School, a group of New York artists who focused on realistic s...
EditorialWilliam James Glackens: Girl in Green Turban, William James Glackens, c. 1913, Oil on canvas, Philadelphia native William Glackens is best known for his early work as a member of the Ashcan School, a group of New York artists who focused on realistic s...
EditorialWilliam James Glackens: Girl in Green Turban, William James Glackens, c. 1913, Oil on canvas, Philadelphia native William Glackens is best known for his early work as a member of the Ashcan School, a group of New York artists who focused on realistic s...
EditorialHistory by Polybius. Volume II. French edition translated from Greek by Dom Vincent Thuillier. Comments of Military Science enriched with critical and historical notes by M. De Folard. Paris, chez Pierre Gandouin, Julien-Michel Gandouin, Pierre-Francoi...
EditorialHistory by Polybius. Volume II. French edition translated from Greek by Dom Vincent Thuillier. Comments of Military Science enriched with critical and historical notes by M. De Folard. Paris, chez Pierre Gandouin, Julien-Michel Gandouin, Pierre-Francoi...
EditorialHistory by Polybius. Volume II. French edition translated from Greek by Dom Vincent Thuillier. Comments of Military Science enriched with critical and historical notes by M. De Folard. Paris, chez Pierre Gandouin, Julien-Michel Gandouin, Pierre-Francoi...
Editorial[Model of a P.L.M. Locomotive], ca. 1855, Paper negative, Image: 12 5/16 ? 18 7/8 in. (31.2 ? 48 cm), Negatives, Dominique Roman (French, 1824?1911), Roman practiced several kinds of metallurgy, from goldsmithing to mirror making, which in turn contrib...
EditorialThe first printed English translation of the Magna Carta was published in 1534 by Robert Redman (d. 1540). A rival of Richard Pynson, Redman eventually adopted Pynson’s premises and printer’s emblem in Fleet Street. Like Pynson, Redman’s producti...
EditorialBronze youth, Classical, late 5th century B.C., Greek, Bronze, 6 1/4in. (15.9cm), Bronzes, This exceptionally fine bronze statuette is said to have been found on Cyprus; it is nonetheless a purely Greek work. In style, it reflects the innovations of Po...