EditorialSaint Pierre en Souvigny, a Priory of Cluny, was the burial place of the Dukes of Bourbon. The church is romanesque, the priory, on the right, has been completely remodelled in the 18th century.
EditorialOsterley House. This Tudor mansion, originally constructed in 1575 by Sir Thomas Gresham, was substantially remodelled in the next two centuries. The work of Robert Adams in the 1760s and 1770s in particular helped create the regular exterior of the bu...
EditorialSaint Pierre en Souvigny, a Priory of Cluny, was the burial place of the Dukes of Bourbon. The church is romanesque, the priory, on the right, has been completely remodelled in the 18th century.
EditorialCourt of Honor of Charlottenburg Palace in Berlin, by J. A. Nering, 1695, enlarged by Eosander in 1701, built for Charlotte von Brandenburg, enlarged and remodelled for King Friedrich I of Prussia.
EditorialPlastered skull from Jericho, 7000-6000 BCE. The removal of the skull and its separate burial was widely practiced in the Levant during the 7th millenium BCE. The lower jaw was often removed and the skull remodelled with plaster to build up the facial ...