In this series, Lagniappe presents a different work each week from the collection of the New Orleans Museum of Art, with commentary from a curator. Last week, the centennial of the passage of the 19th ...

The late 19th and early 20th centuries were a golden time for women artists, and a museum in Oxford is highlighting that. A current exhibit at the Richard and Carole Cocks Art Museum at Miami ...

Field notes of early-20th century entomologist Johanna Bonne-Wepster have been turned into crucial new public health data through digitization, filling data gaps and continuing her legacy in forming ...

FARGO — One of the best baseball players in North Dakota during the early part of the 20th century was a woman. Elizabeth Pull, from Fargo, could pitch, hit and field. She played in 5,067 games as a ...

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Learn about artists who pushed boundaries and explored color for color’s sake Alexandra Loske The Impressionist movement of the latter nineteenth century proved a catalyst for changing not only how we ...

These are some of the women behind the technologies that make our modern world go round, from WiFi to windshield wipers.

A growing movement within French theater is reclaiming the work of forgotten female artists, and reviving a lost concept: le matrimoine. By Laura Cappelle PARIS — How many women had professional ...

It all snowballed from a photo. On his first trip to the U.S. in 1921, Albert Einstein visited Yerkes Observatory, located in Wisconsin and run by the University of Chicago. Those present gathered for ...